Economic development through collaboration between industry, academia and government
The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber has been the heartbeat of business success in the region for over 150 years.
Lighting the Eastern Cape with LED energy-saving lights
Informal settlements in Buffalo City up in lights and improved efficiencies at East London Airport, thanks to Maritz Electrical.
The ELIDZ has attracted a number of new investors in 2019
Eastern Cape Business interview with Simphiwe Kondlo, CEO of the East London Industrial Development Zone.
New report illustrates interesting demographics on lottery players
A March report on national lotteries has been making the headlines recently, as it illustrates some important details about the demographics of common players.
An attractive business and investment destination
The province is at the centre of South Africa and the dominant sectors are agriculture, mining, manufacturing and the tertiary sectors, making it ideal for transport logistics and agro-processing.
Aviation services company seeks additional funding for expansion
The company is operational (transporting cargo) and is looking to expand into passenger transportation.
Marula Industrial Hub to boost the use of this super fruit
Facilities at the hub will include a centre for research and processing facilities to create more value from the raw product.
Preparations for the leading outdoor agriculture machinery trade fair in SSA in full swing
Preparations for the 7th edition of AgriTech Expo 2020, the leading outdoor agriculture machinery trade fair in Sub Saharan Africa, is in full swing.
2020 regional economic overview of the Western Cape
The Western Cape’s exports are expanding while the region’s reputation as a technology hub continues to grow.
Red Tape Reduction Unit makes it easier to do business in the Western Cape
The Red Tape Reduction Unit was established by DEDAT in 2011. Its main objective was to remove bureaucratic blockages to make it easier and more cost-effective to do business in the Western Cape.
Featured Investment Opportunities
Aviation services company seeks additional funding for expansion
The company is operational (transporting cargo) and is looking to expand into passenger transportation.
Relocating logistics company seeks funding for upgrade and repair of facilities
Additional funding of R2-million is sought for the upgrading and minor repairs of existing facility in Special Economic Zone.
Company producing eco-friendly drinking straws seeks funding for expansion
Far_Go Straws produces and distributes a range of stainless-steel, reusable, consumer-friendly straws. The company is currently in the process of adding bamboo straws to its product range.
Featured Business Opportunities
Establish your business in Africa’s tech hub
Cape Town has established itself as a key technology hub in Africa with a number of major companies launching their head offices in the city.
Office and industrial space available in central South African province
There are opportunities to rent factory space at Free State Development Corporation properties in Botshabelo, Phuthaditjhaba and Industriqwa.
FDC offers affordable rental rates for businesses
The property management and development unit of the FDC has a diverse property portfolio.