Eco-Médias

Eco-Médias is a Moroccan media company partially owned by several businesspeople.
It controls two newspapers, one radio station and one journalism school.
The main owner of Groupe Eco-Medias is businessman Zouheir Bennani.
He is known as the founder of supermarket company Label Vie, also known as Carrefour Maroc. He is also the founder of real estate company Aradei Capital.

Subsidiaries

Assabah
L'Économiste L'Economiste
Atlantic radio,
Ecole Supérieur de Journalisme et de Communication, the leading journalism school in Morocco
Eco-print, company that prints their publications

Key people

Abdelmounaim Dilami, President and Director General
Khalid Belyazid, Director General
Marie-Thérèse Bourrut, Director of publication

Ownership

As of 2009:

Marie-Thérèse BOURRUT 31.3%
Abdelmounaïm DILAMI 29.2%
Khalid BELYAZID 3.5%
AIXOR 10.3%
SUNERGIA 10.3%
GLOBAL COMMUNICATION 7.5%

After the death of Hassan II the couple Bourrut-Dilami increased their share in the company, controlling today the majority stake. Additionally the company saw the entrance of French national Martinet in the capital despite a ban on foreign ownership in the media in the Moroccan law. In 1996 the ownership was:

Marie-Thérèse BOURRUT 15%
Abdelmounaïm DILAMI 9.5%
Khalid BELYAZID 3.5%
Nassredine EL AFRIT 7.5%
Moulay Abdelhafid EL ALAMY 9.5%
Abderrahmane SAAÏDI 9.1%
Global Communication 9.5%
Sopar 7.5%.
Afriquia 5%
Kat 9.5%
Sunergia 9.5%
Attijari Capital Risque 7.5%