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1956

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Nesri
Discount

Since 1956, excellence for everyday life

El-Oued, Souf — Algeria · Paris & Île-de-France
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A vision born in the dunes

It all started in El-Oued, in the Souf region, in southeastern Algeria — one of the most arid areas on the planet. The city, dubbed "the city of a thousand domes," is an oasis nestled in a sea of sand.

It was there that a visionary man took on a remarkable challenge: to bring this remote city out of its geographical and cultural isolation, by breaking with its medieval trade practices and implementing modern distribution techniques.

A pioneer in many fields, he quickly became a multi-brand concessionaire, democratizing modern comforts for the most modest populations through affordable prices and consumer credit.

"I am not afraid of work; work is afraid of me."
El-Hadi Nesri — Founder, 1922–2012
1922
Founder's Birth
El-Hadi Nesri is born in El-Oued, in the Souf region. A lifetime dedicated to trade and his community.
1950s
First Concessions
Electrolux, Simca, Total, Unic, Elna… a multi-brand distribution that modernizes the region.
December 1956
National Recognition
Promoted among "the strongest by their efforts" in Les Nouvelles d'Electrolux, No. 81, January 1957.
Half a Century
From Door-to-Door to the Internet
Sales initiated door-to-door traverse decades and reinvent themselves online, carrying the same values of accessibility and service.
Today
Nesri Discount — Paris
Automotive, camping, electronics. The family legacy serving the Paris region and Île-de-France.
Historic First Concessions
Electrolux Simca Total Unic Elna

The press rewards excellence

In December 1956, Mr. El-Hadi Nesri's commitment and rigor were praised by his peers at a national level — a rare distinction, achieved through hard work, consistency, and tireless professionalism.

“Among the strongest by their efforts” Les Nouvelles d'Electrolux, No. 81 · January 1957

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Values passed down through generations

The experience accumulated over more than half a century, carefully passed down through each generation, now shapes our approach to service.

Accessibility

Since the beginning, making modern comfort accessible to everyone — not just the wealthy. Fair prices for all.

Excellence

Unwavering professionalism. We never compromise on the quality standards of every product and service offered.

Trust

Built on decades of honest relationships with our customers. Trust is not just a slogan for us — it is our heritage.

Responsiveness

From after-sales service to delivery, we value your time. A quick and efficient response to every request.

Proximity

Rooted in Île-de-France, we serve our region with the attentiveness of a local shop and the efficiency of a modern store.

Innovation

From door-to-door sales in the 1950s to today's e-commerce — we have always embraced evolutions to better serve you.