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L from is committed concept to rom concept to u and partnering u ccess! and partnering ■ ccess! ■ NORTHERN CAPE THE NORTHERN CAPE YOUR COMPETITIVE BUSINESS JOIN US ONLINE TOURISM DESTINATION IN SOUTHERN AFRICA 2022/23 2023/24 JOIN US ONLINE WWW.GLOBALAFRICANETWORK.COM | | WWW.NORTHERNCAPEBUSINESS.CO.ZA THE NORTHERN CAPE TOURISM AUTHORITY PROVIDES 2022/06/01 13:03 A COMPLETE RANGE OF EVENT-SUPPORT SERVICES. PAGE AN INCENTIVE STRAP DESTINATION: NORTHERN CAPE KIMBERLEY ANN E HOTEL KIMBERLEY The Northern Cape Tourism Authority — Our Services The Northern Cape offers a fu l spectrum of event support services to ensure a successful and memorable event. As a local expert, we work closely with hand-picked suppliers to provide innovative and professional services. The Northern Cape Tourism Authority’s expert local knowledge wi l ensure that you have the best incentive conference, meeting or event in Southern Africa. We assist planners with finding the most appropriate venues and service providers, and provide destination information that wi l be suitable, based on event profiles. Discover the Northern Cape, a burgeoning business events hub nestled in the heart of Southern Africa. As the largest province in South Africa, the Northern Cape blends modernity with a rich tapestry of culture, history and breathtaking landscapes. It stands as an extraordinary destination, not only for its dynamic business environment but also for the unparalleled experiences it offers. MITTAH SEPEREPERE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE KIMBERLEY • Bid support for national and international events/conferences/ meetings. • Current databases of Northern Cape products • Negotiating rates with hotels, tour operators etc. • Airport welcome and departure desk. • Delegate boosting, hosting and site visits. • Pre- and post-tours and accompanied person’s programme. • Assisting with local logistical arrangements. NARE BOUTIQUE HOTEL KIMBERLEY has something much more awe-inspiring to offer. Aptly nicknamed “the Gateway to the Universe” for the breathtaking views that its clear night skies offer, Sutherland is a top destination for stargazing. The town is home to the South African Astronomical Observatory and the Southern African Large Telescope. • Dune Boarding: With the incredible dunes found at Witsand Nature Reserve, the place of the Roaring Sands of the Kalahari, the Northern Cape is a popular sandboarding destination. The area has many local operators that offer both sandboarding lessons and tours; a l levels are welcome. Setting the stage for global business events The Northern Cape boasts proven capacity and worldclass infrastructure, making it a prime choice for major international business events and meetings. Our diversity extends beyond warm hospitality and rich culture - it’s reflected in our ability to deliver a dynamic, flexible and a value-for-money experience. The Northern Cape Tourism Authority serves as your “one-stop solution”, offering impartial advice and comprehensive assistance for hosting business events in the province. PROTEA HOTEL UPINGTON UPINGTON Contact info Dianna Martin General Manager Marketing and Promotions | Business Tourism Email: dianna@experiencenortherncape.com Web: Experiencenortherncape.com 30 Business Events Africa March 2023 Yvette Diedericks 60 McDougal Street, Kimberley, 8301 Tel: +27 53 492 0004 Email: hello@kimberleyanne.co.za Website: www.kimberleyanne.co.za 16 Rooms Conferencing: 32 people Owen Coetzee 2-4 West Circula road Big Hole Precinct Kimberley Tel: +27 (0) 72 492 8326 Email: ocoetzee@nceda.co.za Conferencing and events: 23 - 2500 pax Tsholo Wesi 2 Halkett Road, Albertynshof, Kimberley, 8301 Tel: +27 53 880 0800 Email: reservations@ narehotels.co.za Website: www.narehotels.co.za Rooms: 12 Conferencing: 80 pax Terence Maasdorp 24 Schroder Street Upington 8801 South Africa Tel: +27 (0) 54 337 8400 Email: front@upthotels.co.za Website: www.marriott.com/ hotels/event-planning/ businessmeeting/utnupproteaorproteahotels.com/ upington No of Rooms: 90 Conferencing: 6 - 170pax Dianna Martin General Manager: Marketing & Promotions Mobile: +27 (0)71 362 6665 Telephone: +27(0)53 492 0311 Fax: +27 (0)53 831 2937 Email: businessevents@experiencenortherncape.com Website: www.experiencenortherncape.com PROTEA HOTEL KIMBERLEY KIMBERLEY PLATFONTEIN LODGE & CONFERENCE CENTRE SPRINGBOK SPRINGBOK INN SPRINGBOK AFRICAN VINEYARD GUEST HOUSE KANONEILAND, UPINGTON Conferences and meetings amid natural splendour Superior venues are strategically positioned throughout the province, accessible via major highways and centrally located airports in Kimberley and Upington. The Mittah Seperepere International Convention Centre in Kimberley stands as a testament to our commitment to excellence, accommodating up to 1 000 delegates. Moreover, our hotels provide versatile and fully equipped meeting spaces, ranging from 600 guests in Kimberley to 250 in Upington and 200 in Springbok. Incentives that leave a lasting impression Reward your incentive groups with experiences that transcend the ordinary. The Northern Cape offers a unique blend of natural beauty, diverse cultures, award-winning food and wine, luxury accommodation and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Our efficient infrastructure ensures seamless programmes, making the Northern Cape an unparalleled choice for incentive and meetings programmes. Full-spectrum event support The Northern Cape Tourism Authority provides a complete range of event-support services, ensuring your Meryl-Lee Vogt (Sales Executive) The Kimberley Big Hole, West Circular Road, Kimberley CBD Tel: +27 (0)53 802 8200 Email: kimberley@proteahotels.com Website: www.proteahotels.com Conferencing: 30 - 220pax GPS Co-ordinates: S28 44 25.0 / E24 45 18.0 Nolan Eilerd Farm 68, R31 Road to Barkly West, Platfontein, Kimberley, 8301 Ce l: +27 (0) 60 797 7583 Email: info@umfana.co.za Website: www.platfonteinlodge andconferencecentre.co.za 28o39’33.7” S 24o36’43.4”E Ray Franco Address: Tel: Email: Conferencing: Elmarie de Bruin Plot 79, Kanoneiland, 8806. PO Box 1071, Upington, 8800, Northern Cape, South Africa Tel: +27 (0) 60 503 8449 Email: africanvineyard.info@gmail.com Website: www.africanvineyard.co.za 15 rooms Conferences, Weddings, Functions - up to 150 people www.businesseventsafrica.com An Extraordinary Meeting and Incentive Destination! Welcome to the Northern Cape, one of Southern Africa’s fastest growing business events destinations. This province, the largest within South Africa, is a modern growing region with a choice of meeting venues with sophisticated technology and accommodation to meet every price point. It further features a landscape brimming with dramatic beauty, a rich culture and history with ancient wisdoms, warm hospitality, and some of the world’s greatest “Bucket List” experiences on offer. NORTHERN CAPE - SOUTHERN AFRICA NCTA Busine s Brochure A3-A4.indd 1 2023/02/20 14:47:55 event is not only successful but also memorable. As local experts, we collaborate with hand-picked suppliers to offer innovative and professional services tailored to your needs. Our services: • Bid support for national and international events/conferences/meetings • Current databases of Northern Cape products • Negotiating rates with hotels, tour operators, etc • Airport welcome and departure desk • Delegate boosting, hosting and site visits • Pre and post tours and accompanied person’s programme • Assistance with local logistical arrangements Embark on a transformative business journey in the Northern Cape. Contact us at: marketing@experiencenortherncape.com to unlock a world of possibilities for your next business event.
S NATIONAL INCENTIVE SCHEMES ition The national (the Development dtic), of Trade, in Industry collaboration and Competition (the dtic), in collaboration with with mber other public and incentives private sector entities, has schemes developed a number incentives to assist schemes to assist es with schemes the growth of certain sectors. are These listed national incentives below. schemes are listed below. UFACTURING INNOVATION INVESTMENT CLUSTER CLUSTER MANUFACTURING INVESTMENT CLUSTER E PROGRAMME INCENTIVES PROGRAMME INCENTIVES • Technology • and A Human 30% to • A 50% to 90% cost-sharing • Black grant • A 30% of to 50% up cost-sharing to grant of up to Resources for R50-million. Industry grant to maximum Offers R8-million support Industrialists on a R50-million. cost-sharing Offers support on a cost-sharing Programme (THRIP) basis towards per annum for three capital years for investment Scheme (BIS) basis costs, towards capital investment costs, feasibility approved studies, project engaged post-investment feasibility support studies, post-investment support and business applied research development and services and business (to development the services (to the maximum development of R2-million). in science, maximum of R2-million). engineering and technology. • Reimbursable cost-sharing • Aquaculture grant • Reimbursable of 30% cost-sharing to grant of 30% to and • Support Programme 50%, for maximum • Matching scheme that of provides R20-million. Development and 50%, maximum of R20-million. Industrial Innovation (SPII) financial assistance in the Enhancement form of a non-taxable grant Programme for qualifying costs incurred in (ADEP) development activity associated • A maximum of R15-million • Strategic per financial • A maximum of R15-million year per financial on year on with a specific project to a a 50:50 basis. Partnerships a 50:50 basis. maximum of R5-million. Programme (SPP) ing • SERVICES Reimbursable INVESTMENT CLUSTER cost-sharing • Agro-Processing grant • Reimbursable of 20% cost-sharing to grant of 20% to me • Global Business 30% Services (GBS) to • a Reimbursable maximum cost-sharing grant of R20-million. Support Scheme 30% to a maximum of R20-million. Incentive of 30% to 50%, maximum of (APSS) Non-taxable R20-million cash for qualifying grant costs. of • Automotive Non-taxable cash grant of • 20% of the Score based value on economic for benefit light Investment motor • 20% vehicle of the value for light motor vehicle manufactures criteria. and Scheme (AIS) manufactures and • Film and • TV Production 25% of • the For productions value with various of QSAPE qualifying investment • 25% of the value of qualifying investment in component amounts, various manufactures percentage and and tooling component manufactures and tooling companies. calendar days requirements may companies. be waived and such discretion will ASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT take into account the budgetary CLUSTER INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT CLUSTER implications of the decision made. mic • Preferential taxes (including • Special Economic 12i • Tax Preferential Allowance) taxes (including 12i Tax Allowance) EZ) • Bulk infrastructure (electrical Zone Fund (SEZ) sub-stations, • Bulk infrastructure (electrical sub-stations, water storage, sewerage treatment water storage, and sewerage treatment and pumping, EXPORT CLUSTER etc) pumping, etc) • Top structures • Top structures • Export Marketing Investment • Return airfares, subsistence • Business development (pre-feasibility • Business development studies (pre-feasibility studies Assistance (EMIA) allowances, the cost of sample and feasibility studies, technology and testing feasibility studies, technology and testing and transportation and various other training, EIA and general research training, linked EIA and general to research linked to costs may be covered in respect planned investment and clusters) planned investment and clusters) of costs related to marketing, Registered missions private and trade fairs. entities • Critical and local Registered governments private entities and local governments (municipalities, excluding metropolitan Infrastructure (municipalities, excluding metropolitan • Sector Specific Assistance • Project Funding. A reimbursable CIP) municipalities).Types of supported Programme (CIP) municipalities).Types projects, of supported projects, Scheme (SSAS) 80:20 cost-sharing grant capped at R50-million: capped at R50-million: scheme. • strategic infrastructure feasibility • strategic studies infrastructure feasibility studies • Emerging Exporters. 100% • generic investment • generic investment of the cost to a maximum of • South African film and TV studios • South and African film cinemas and TV studios and cinemas R1.9-million per project. • state-owned testing facilities • state-owned testing facilities • state-owned industrial parks • state-owned industrial parks • Capital Projects Feasibility • Reimbursable contribution up to • distressed municipalities or investors • distressed municipalities in such or investors in such Programme (CPFP) a maximum of R8-million. municipalities municipalities
