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Mpumalanga Business 2020-21 edition

  • Text
  • Invest
  • Business
  • Investment
  • Economy
  • Africa
  • Africa
  • Exxaro
  • Sasol
  • Sappi
  • Economic
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  • Manufacturing
  • Province
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  • African
  • Tourism
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  • Mpumalanga
The 2020/21 edition of Mpumalanga Business is the 11th issue of this essential publication that since its launch in 2008 has established itself as the premier business and investment guide for the province. Updated overviews of each of the key economic sectors of the province are included, with references to the latest investments by companies across multiple sectors. These include Sappi, Sasol and Sonae Arauco, which is expanding its White River factory. Afrimat is considering investment in the mining sector, while Exxaro Resources, South32 and Pan African Resources are among the mining companies spending on extending the life of existing mines. A useful article on what incentives are available to investors from various departments and agencies is provided. Mpumalanga has several investment and business opportunities in a wide range of sectors.

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CONTENTS CONTENTS Mpumalanga Business 2020/21 Edition Introduction Foreword 4 A unique guide to business and investment in Mpumalanga. Special features A regional overview of Mpumalanga 6 New technologies and new priorities are set to reshape the economy of Mpumalanga. Investment incentives 10 A range of incentives are available to investors, companies, entrepreneurs and co-operatives. Economic sectors Agriculture and agri-processing 18 New agricultural sites are planned for defunct mines. Forestry and paper 20 Sonae Arauco has expanded its White River factory. Oil and gas 22 Gas finds off the coast of Mozambique could be significant. Water 23 National department steps in with tanks and trucks. Mining 26 Afrimat is looking to expand into Mpumalanga. Manufacturing 28 Mpumalanga’s natural resources support a diverse manufacturing sector. 1 MPUMALANGA BUSINESS 2020/21

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