{"id":10112,"date":"2026-08-27T10:58:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/about.sixt.com\/?p=10112"},"modified":"2026-08-27T12:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T10:07:08","slug":"sixt-expands-to-tunisia-through-new-franchise-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/about.sixt.com\/en\/sixt-expands-to-tunisia-through-new-franchise-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"SIXT expands to Tunisia through new franchise partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pullach\/Tunis, 27 August 2026 <\/strong>\u2013 Premium mobility provider SIXT is launching its car rental services in Tunisia through a new strategic franchise partnership with Tunifleet Car Rental. The new opening in Tunisia gives customers immediate access to SIXT&#8217;s premium fleet and service standards at the country&#8217;s most important travel hubs. Customers can find SIXT at the following airports:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Enfidha-Hammamet International Airport (NBE)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Djerba-Zarzis International Airport (DJE) (starting in 2027)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Further locations are already in planning. The network will be gradually expanded with additional downtown branches in key tourism cities such as Sousse, Hammamet, Mahdia and Sfax, as well as further locations along Tunisia&#8217;s coastline. The range of services offered by SIXT in Tunisia covers the full mobility spectrum: short-term and long-term vehicle rental, van and truck rental, chauffeured services and vehicle leasing \u2013 across a fleet ranging from compact cars and sedans to SUVs, premium vehicles, and commercial vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership comes at a defining moment for Tunisian tourism. In 2025, the country welcomed more than 11 million international visitors for the first time in its history and generated a record 8.097 billion Tunisian Dinars (TND) in tourism revenue, up 6.5% year-on-year versus 2024. Key European source markets \u2013 France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom \u2013 contributed more than 2.5 million arrivals combined. These results confirm Tunisia&#8217;s position as one of Africa&#8217;s most dynamic travel destinations.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Khalil Cherif, Vice Chairman of Alliance One Holding: <\/strong>\u201cWe are very proud to partner with SIXT, one of the world\u2019s leading premium mobility providers, and to become their exclusive representative in Tunisia. Together with our partner Voyages 2000, we are combining decades of experience in tourism and hospitality to offer Tunisian and international customers a premium car rental experience backed by SIXT\u2019s global network. This is only the first step: our ambition is to build a truly nationwide network and to make SIXT the preferred mobility partner for travelers, corporate clients and the Tunisian tourism industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ruediger Proske, Senior Vice President of International Franchise at Sixt SE: <\/strong>\u201cTunisia is an attractive and dynamic market with a strong tourism industry and significant potential for premium mobility solutions. With more than 11 million visitors in 2025, Tunisia is experiencing one of the most remarkable tourism success stories in North Africa right now. On the back of this momentum, we are delighted to launch in Tunisia with a strong new franchise partner Tunifleet Car Rental. Through this partnership, we are further strengthening our presence across North Africa and offering our international and local customers the high-quality service and premium fleet they expect from SIXT.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>With a fleet of more than 350,000 vehicles and a presence in more than 100 countries, SIXT is one of the world&#8217;s leading providers of premium mobility services. Headquartered in Pullach near Munich, the company has been accelerating its international franchise expansion \u2013 entering five new markets across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025 and launching in both South Africa and Namibia in 2024. With Tunisia, SIXT now further expands its African network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pullach\/Tunis, 27 August 2026 \u2013 Premium mobility provider SIXT is launching its car rental services in Tunisia through a new strategic franchise partnership with Tunifleet Car Rental. The new opening in Tunisia gives customers immediate access to SIXT&#8217;s premium fleet and service standards at the country&#8217;s most important travel hubs. 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