he largest of these are PIRECO (oil and gas EPC projects), SMIP (operation and maintenance services of oil and gas), SOCOBAT (building and civil engineering), MISFAT (automotive filters manufacturer), MDO (marble company), SCIN (military and commercial shipbuilding and maintenance), AL BADR AEROSPACE, ESCOM (telecommunications), AL BADR INVESTMENTS, ECOTI (waste management), and HELIOS (renewable energies and electric mobility).he largest of these are PIRECO (oil and gas EPC projects), SMIP (operation and maintenance services of oil and gas), SOCOBAT (building and civil engineering), MISFAT (automotive filters manufacturer), MDO (marble company), SCIN (military and commercial shipbuilding and maintenance), AL BADR AEROSPACE, ESCOM (telecommunications), AL BADR INVESTMENTS, ECOTI (waste management), and HELIOS (renewable energies and electric mobility). Rafik Ben Ayed leads the group’s growth and development around the world. With his experience and entrepreneurial bent inherited from his father, Rafik Ben Ayed is working on a transformative mission to ensure the sustainability of a group built on a triptych of values: striving for excellence, performance and innovation. His sense of synergy and taste for challenges have earned success and recognition. A philanthropist and art enthusiast, Rafik, in collaboration with the school of fine arts in Tunis, has implemented the first contest of young talents in sculpture. Besides, Rafik supports charity work and causes initiated by his father honoring his legacy both professionally and personally. Rafik Ben Ayed graduated from ESTP Paris, a French engineering and research graduate school “Grande Ecole”.