Supporting investors

As the primary interface for investors, ANDA ensures continued support for project holders and aquaculture farmers by providing the following services:

• Welcoming and guiding investors
• Supporting operators through the administrative procedures to obtain the necessary authorisations to create and run an aquaculture farm
• Facilitating the contact between investors and actors in the industry depending on their needs (administration, institutions, operators, financial backers…)
• Enacting measures likely to facilitate investment in the sector, in particular the simplification of administrative procedures

On the legal and regulatory levels, ANDA provides investors with the relevant legal texts covering the aquaculture sector throughout the entire value chain. The aim is to provide operators with the relevant information to ensure a regulation and standards-compliant implantation and use of their aquaculture farms.  

To assist operators during the implementation of their projects, ANDA provides active support to investors by offering specific technical assistance. This support includes:

• Studying the relevance and possibilities of the project holders’ provisional investment (chosen species, area of installation…)
• Guiding investors through the their projects' initial designs while taking their profiles, means and objectives into consideration;
• Offering spatial solutions to ensure an effective organisation of aquaculture activities;
• Developing, with aquaculture farmers, farm performance indicators  to ensure an optimal management of their activities and to help make their projects sustainable.

In order to anticipate changes in the aquaculture environment and to provide operators with relevant information to guide them in their strategic development choices, ANDA examines a broad spectrum of information flow with the aid of the most up-to-date monitoring techniques.

To meet the project holders’ needs, ANDA provides:

• The main market indicators for the species targeted by aquaculture in Morocco;
• A filtered and refined flow of information to guide investors in identifying new markets, newcomers and the latest innovations in order to better master the industry’s changes;
• Customised monitoring to communicate tailored information to investors through the channels and at the frequency that suits them best.