ABOUT

Legal Status and Organizational Structure

The Technical Center for Wood and Furniture Industries is a public-interest legal entity governed by the Commercial Companies Law. It enjoys legal personality and financial autonomy and operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Industry. THE TECHNICAL CENTER FOR WOOD AND FURNITURE INDUSTRIES was established by ministerial decree on February 29, 1996, pursuant to Law No. 94-123 dated November 28, 1994, relating to industrial technical centers. The Center began its activities at the end of 1997.

 

THE TECHNICAL CENTER FOR WOOD AND FURNITURE INDUSTRIES works to develop the wood and furniture sector through three main strategic pillars:

 

  • Supporting sector development through technology, economics, marketing, and environmental approaches
  • Assisting companies in innovation through training, technical assistance, product testing, and raw material analysis
  • Acquire, centralize, manage, and disseminate scientific and technological information from research and development, technology watch, documentation, etc.

The Technical Center for the Wood and Furniture Industry Board of Directors

Khaled SELLAMIPresident

National Federation of Wood and Furniture Industries

Mounir BASLYMember

National Trade Association for Institutional Furniture

Mejdi SELLAMIMember

Department of Economic Affairs and Planning

Karima BARGAOUIMember
Finance Department
Mondher BOUASSIDAMember
Riadh ZAALOUNIMember
Department of Industry, Mines and Energy
Sofiène SELLAMIMember
National Trade Association for the Wood and Wood Products Industry
Mohamed CHAOUCHMember
National Chamber of Carpenters
Habib MEZGHANNIMember
National Trade Association for Office Furniture
Mohamed BEN HASSENMember
National Trade Association of Furniture Craftsmen
Abdelaziz KESKESMember
National Trade Association for the Wood Industry
Slim MHIRIMember
National Trade Association of Wood Importers

CETIBA is composed of dynamic engineers and technicians working in specialized laboratories equipped with diverse expertise in analysis, testing, and innovation within the wood and furniture field.

They are supported by administrative and logistics staff ensuring operational efficiency.