Created in 2007 in Sfax, an industrial city in Tunisia, EMCM is a family business specializing in the fields of metal construction, boilermaking and machining.
Since its founding, EMCM has placed customer satisfaction at the heart of its concerns, while committing to a process of continuous improvement in the quality of its products and services.
Our History
- In 1992, after several years of service within the Tunisian Chemical Group, Lotfi MASMOUDI opened his first workshop in Sfax, Tunisia, and thus founded the MASMOUDI Lotfi Establishment (EML). Specializing in machining and light to medium metal construction, EML is beginning its journey.
- In 1997, to increase its surface area and modernize its equipment, EML moved to new premises. This decade marks the start of sustained growth for the company.
- In 2000, EML doubled its covered area and its workforce, thus achieving a significant breakthrough in its turnover.
- In 2004, the company expanded its field of activity by integrating the heavy metal construction market through the acquisition of handling equipment.
- In 2007, the success of EML led to the creation of the MASMOUDI Metal Construction Company (EMCM), an entirely export-oriented SARL, specializing in heavy metal construction.
- In 2010, EMCM adopted a quality management system compliant with the ISO 9001:2008 standard.
- In 2011, EMCM continued its growth by increasing its workforce and extending its covered area thanks to the creation of new specialized workshops.
- In 2014, following approval from the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines, EMCM became a partner of the Upgrade Program.
- In 2018, after obtaining his degree in industrial engineering from the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières in Canada and having served for 4 years as a project manager at EMCM, Sami MASMOUDI, eldest son of founder Lotfi MASMOUDI, took over reins of the company as Managing Director. Lotfi MASMOUDI continues to carry out his activity by focusing on his passion as Technical Director.
- In 2019, EMCM renewed its quality management system and obtained ISO 9001:2015 certification.
- In 2022, EMCM expands its facilities by building new workshops, bringing its covered area to 5,000 m² (for a total area of 8,000 m²).
- In 2023, EMCM is investing in a new CNC drilling and sawing line from the Italian world leader FICEP.
- In 2024, EMCM will establish a second production site 8 km from its main site, bringing its total surface area to 18,000 m², of which 7,000 m² are covered.
At EMCM, our mission is to transform technological challenges into strategic opportunities for our clients. Since our founding, we have been committed to providing innovative and personalized solutions that meet the unique needs of each organization.
- Customer-centric innovation: We firmly believe that every business is unique. That’s why we strive to deeply understand our clients’ specific challenges in order to design tailored solutions that help them achieve their strategic goals.
- Operational Excellence: At EMCM, we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our teams are made up of qualified and dedicated professionals who continually strive to innovate and improve our services to meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
- Long-term partnership: We attach great importance to establishing strong and lasting relationships with our customers and partners. By working together as a trusted partner, we aim to actively contribute to the growth and long-term success of each business we serve or collaborate with.
- Social and environmental responsibility: We are committed to acting ethically and responsibly in all our operations. By integrating sustainable practices into our business approach, we aspire to have a positive impact on our communities and the environment.
At EMCM, we are passionate about innovation, excellence and long-term partnership with our customers. Together, we shape the future of technology to create solutions that inspire and transform.
At EMCM, we believe in core values that guide each of our actions and interactions with our customers, partners and communities.
- Integrity: We honor our commitments by doing what we say. Transparency and ethics are at the heart of the way we do business.
- Excellence: We are committed to maintaining high quality standards in all our initiatives. Every project, every solution we deliver is the result of an unwavering commitment to excellence.
- Commitment: We are passionately dedicated to the success of our customers. Our team is motivated by the constant search for innovative solutions that contribute to the growth and prosperity of our partners.
- Collaboration: At EMCM, we believe in the power of collaboration. We are a network company par excellence, working hand in hand with our customers and partners to achieve common goals and create lasting synergies.
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: We cultivate an environment that fosters creativity and innovation. We encourage each member of our team to express their entrepreneurial potential, take initiative and push the boundaries of technological innovation.
At EMCM, these values are not just words, but principles that inspire our daily lives and define our approach to each project and each client. Together, we are building a future where integrity, excellence, commitment, collaboration and entrepreneurship are at the heart of every success.