Discover Stellantis: Middle East & Africa

October 1, 2026

Episode 6: Middle East & Africa – Where Localization Drives Success

The Discover Stellantis video series continues with Episode 6, spotlighting the Middle East & Africa (MEA) region, a diverse area encompassing around 80 countries and 25% of the world’s population.

MEA employees describe how localization helps Stellantis serve a region with different markets, cultures, and customer needs. With 35 nationalities represented across the region, teams focus on bringing global brands to customers in ways that are locally relevant. A strong understanding of the region is important as changing customer preferences and market conditions require agility and competitiveness.

Employees highlight how MEA is developing talent across the region through partnerships with educational institutions to create training programs tailored to Stellantis’ operations, as well as graduate programs that provide mentorship, department rotations, and project opportunities.

MEA is home to significant manufacturing growth and innovative solutions designed to meet the region’s transportation needs, from affordable, compact vehicles to last-mile mobility options.

MEA employees share stories that reflect the energy, ambition, and entrepreneurial spirit found across the region.

 

Middle East & Africa by the Numbers

  • 80 countries
  • 14 iconic brands
  • 3 major industrial hubs: Morocco, Türkiye and Algeria
  • 22-model regional product strategy covering 90% of MEA sales
  • 17,000+ employees shaping mobility across the Middle East and Africa
  • Home to the Africa Technical Center and Stellantis’ third Circular Economy Hub
  • The birthplace of Stellantis Micromobility

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