“Ole Energy Tunisia” announces the opening of two service stations on the A1: Sfax highway

Oula Energy of Tunisia announced the creation and official opening of two new service stations on the A1 highway: Sfax-Agharib (km point 252).

The inauguration ceremony of the two power stations took place on Thursday, June 6, 2024, by Mr. Abu Zaid Souilem, CEO of the “Ole Energy Holding” Group, and Mr. Abdelhak Mohamed Al-Khablashi, General Manager of the company. Senior executives of the company “Ole Energy Tunisia”, representatives of local authorities, the National Guard, as well as the company “Ole Energy Tunisia Highways” and several partners celebrated this important investment in the region.

Mr. Abdelhak Mohamed Al-Khabalachi, General Manager of Oula Energy in Tunisia, said: “We met last year to lay the foundation for the construction of two stations on the Sfax-Agharab highway under the supervision of the Minister of Equipment and. In the presence of regional and local authorities and Ms. Siham Mbarki Ben Sultan, President and Director, we met again after several months of major work to open these two new stations”, he added, “We are proud and happy about this important achievement, which was built quickly thanks entirely to Tunisia’s human and technical resources and will have a good impact on the region and the strategic A1 highway that today connects Tunisia to Ras Jedir”, after the inauguration of the President of the Republic of Tunisia in 2023.

Total area 30,000 m2² For each site and 20,000 m² Work on two stations at the Sfax-Agharib level on the A1 highway has recently been completed within the framework of the strategic contract signed between the companies “Oula Energy Tunisia” and “Tunisian Highways”. The cooperation contract also provides for the construction of another 4 new service stations on the same A1 highway: two on the Gabes road heading south (km 352 – Bou Said) and two on the Sousse-Hergla road (km 109 – Sidi Bou Ali).

In addition to providing useful services to motorists and travelers, these highway projects can create unique economic and social mobility and direct and indirect employment opportunities.

Smart stations and pioneering modern services

In recent years, the network of gas stations of Oula Energy in Tunisia has been expanded and updated according to the new standards and quality of the African brand. At the two new stations on the A1 Sfax-Akhrab highway, the company has invested heavily in modern infrastructure, management and safety technologies (smart service stations), with electronically controlled underground tanks, latest generation pumps and energy-efficient lighting panels (LED), as well as car service centers and electric vehicle charging stations.

Both stations are surrounded by beautiful green areas and feature a modern grocery store in line with the “Marhaba” range, recreational areas for families or children to play, rest areas and prayer areas, in addition to cafes and fast food restaurants in collaboration with outstanding business partners such as the Tunisian Ben Yedder Group and its authentic brand Bondin, and the Newrest Group, a leader in the provision of ready-to-eat and fast food in more than 57 countries.