Latest Past Events
Rocksenergia Signing Ceremony
AmCham Libya was pleased to organize and host a signing ceremony in Benghazi between U.S. company Rocksenergia LLC and TRASS for Industrial Investments Company, the developer of the Elmreisa Free Zone. This is a landmark project, representing the first project at the Elmreisa Free Zone, the first major project in the mineral processing sector in Libya, and a significant investment for a U.S. company in Libya. Rocksenergia is now in the construction phase of an antimony smelter. As an indication of the importance of the project, Mike LaRocque, Economic and Commercial Officer at the U.S. Embassy to Libya, was present [...]
Briefing on current U.S. Government initiatives in Libya related to the commercial sector
AmCham was pleased to host an online briefing by AmCham Libya's Ex-Officio Board Members, Mike LaRocque, Economic and Commercial Officer at the U.S. Embassy to Libya and Paul Oliva, Senior Commercial Officer and First Secretary for Commercial Affairs, U.S Department of Commerce.Mike and Paul discussed current U.S. Government initiatives to support U.S. company engagement in Libya, and answered questions from Members.The briefing was extremely useful to companies that are already engaged in Libya or looking to become active. AmCham members appreciated the opportunity to get an update from the US government representatives who are actively involved on a day-to-day basis [...]
Briefing on AmCham Member Success Stories – East and West
AmCham Libya was delighted to organize a briefing on two success stories from our members. During the briefing we learned about the projects, how the companies involved navigated the Libyan complexities to get to this point, and structured their projects in order to ensure payment reliability.The first project involves US company Visual Technologies and their client, the NOC Petroleum Research Center - PRC (PRC is the technical arm of NOC, responsible for testing and studies). The project scope includes implementation of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Command Control Center, PRC-based AI large language model (LLM) and enterprise resource planning [...]