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KWAZULU-NATAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES 2019 – 2021 29° 0’ 0” S, 31° 0’ 0” E KWAZULU-NATAL SOUTH AFRICA www.tikzn.co.za
CONNECT GLOBALLY 2 40 MILLION TONS OF CARGO EACH YEAR SECTORS: AGRICULTURE/ Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal BUSINESS SERVICES/ is a South African trade and inward MANUFACTURING/ investment promotion agency RENEWABLE ENERGY/ (IPA), established to promote the MINING AND BENEFICIATION/ province of KwaZulu-Natal as an TOURISM AND PROPERTY investment destination and to DEVELOPMENT facilitate trade by assisting local companies to access international markets.
CONTENTS MEC’S FOREWORD 02 MESSAGE FROM THE CEO 04 ECONOMIC OVERVIEW 09 DURBAN AEROTROPOLIS 10 SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES 12 1. DUBE TRADEPORT SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE 2. RBIDZ SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES 21 KWAZULU-NATAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES 3. AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIER PARK 4. AVOCA NODAL DEVELOPMENT 5. BRIGHT IDEAS PROJECTS 1747 6. CATO RIDGE DRY PORT 7. CORNUBIA MIXED-USE 8. DOT.NENN 9. DURBAN POINT WATERFRONT 10. EDUCATION GROWING ONLINE-EGO 11. ELDORADO COASTAL ESTATE 12. ETHALA BIOFUELS 13. INANDA AMATATA MOUNTAIN PROJECT 14. INYANGA MIXED-USED AERO DISTRICT 15. KING EDWARD NODE 16. MARGATE AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT 17. MID-WAY CROSSING MALL 18. PORT SHEPSTONE TECHNOLOGY HUB 19. THE WOODS ESTATE 20. THUKELA LIFESTYLE RESORT 21. UMHLABUYALINGANA MACADAMIA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT 22. WARWICK PRECINCT 23. XYLOMED® PHARMACEUTICAL 24. ZULULAMI COASTAL RESIDENTIAL ESTATE DISCLAIMER Unless otherwise specifically stated, the information contained herein is made available to the public by Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal and was deemed to be correct at the time of compilation. The intent of the information is to assist an individual seeking to learn about South Africa as an investment opportunity country, and KwaZulu-Natal as an investment destination for his or her business. Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal does not assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, product or process disclosed in this document. Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, service, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favouring by Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal. The views and opinions expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal. Document update: October 2019 1
MEC’S FOREWORD make doing business in KwaZulu-Natal Ms Nomusa an attractive proposition. Dube-Ncube, MPL Investment in KwaZulu-Natal continues MEC for Economic to emerge as a major contributor to Development, Tourism and South Africa’s growing economy and its Environmental Affairs favourable business environment has (EDTEA) made the province a sound investment destination for investors from around the world. Major economic sectors in The province of KwaZulu-Natal has a KwaZulu-Natal include manufacturing number of characteristics that makes it (chemical, textiles, pulp and paper a compelling investment destination on products), business services, mining the African continent. This installment and beneficiation, tourism and property of the KwaZulu-Natal Investment development, as well as agriculture and Opportunities Booklet provides investors forestry. with an updated broad overview of the investment opportunities across various KwaZulu-Natal is a major role-player key sectors in the economy. It also in the manufacturing, transport and highlights the key features that we believe logistics sectors in South Africa. With two 2
of Africa’s busiest ports and world-class province’s manufacturing sector and to road and rail infrastructure, the province encourage the beneficiation of available enjoys the strategic and competitive resources. These SEZs have provided advantage of being a global gateway opportunities to exporters located for trade into Southern Africa and to the throughout the province. world. Its strategic location and highly developed industrial sector ensures a This means that businesses do not competitive edge for both local and necessarily have to be adjacent to foreign investors and unique advantages the province’s seaports or airport to for local exporters. benefit. The SEZs have expanded the strategic industrialisation focus to cover The province boasts two Special diverse regional development needs and Economic Zones (SEZs), one being Dube context. The KwaZulu-Natal provincial TradePort, close to Durban, and Richards government is committed to the creation Bay Industrial Development Zone, in of an attractive environment to achieve Northern KwaZulu-Natal which continue a better life for all our people. Together, to be flagship instruments for investments let us make KwaZulu-Natal a winning within KwaZulu-Natal, attracting a wide province. range of investments to promote and enhance the competitiveness of the 3
MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER The investment opportunities booklet is one of the tools that has been developed Mr Neville Matjie, in-line with the strategy of showcasing Chief Executive the province to potential investors. The Officer document has been created as an easy Trade & Investment reference in identifying packaged projects KwaZulu-Natal throughout the province of KwaZulu- (TIKZN) Natal with concise project descriptions, information on locations, current status, ownership, return on investment and Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal important project requirement. (TIKZN) is a South African trade and inward investment promotion agency, KwaZulu-Natal is South Africa’s second established to specifically promote the largest economy, with TIKZN geared province of KwaZulu-Natal as a premier to promote the Province’s competitive investment destination and to facilitate advantages as a world-class business trade by assisting locally-based business investment destination and to encourage enterprises to access international trade by assisting local companies to markets. identify new markets for the export of their products. TIKZN identifies, develops and packages investment opportunities in KwaZulu- The organisation is dedicated to creating Natal, provides a professional investment an environment in the province that is promotion services to all clientele, conducive to business development and brands and markets KwaZulu-Natal as attractive to both local and international an investment destination, retains and investors. We trust that this intent expands trade and export activities and is supported by this concise listing links opportunities to the developmental and impacts on our organisation’s needs of the KwaZulu-Natal community. efforts towards the socio-economic advancement of KwaZulu-Natal and its The booklet contain approximately people. R200 billion ($13.3 billion) worth of investment opportunities with a potential TIKZN reaffirms its commitment to promote to create approximately 500 000 decent the investment opportunities which job opportunities. The opportunities exist in this province and we seize every packaged in the booklet span across all opportunity to market the KwaZulu-Natal priority sectors of this province inclusive province as the investment destination of manufacturing, tourism and property going forward. development, renewable energy, health care and agro-processing. 4
REASONS TO INVEST IN SOUTH AFRICA HOT EMERGING MARKET MOST DIVERSIFIED ECONOMY IN AFRICA LARGEST PRESENCE OF MULTINATIONALS ON THE AFRICA CONTENT PROGRESSIVE CONSTITUTION & INDEPENDENT JUDICIARY FAVOURABLE ACCESS TO GLOBAL MARKETS ABUNDANT NATURAL RESOURCE ADVANCED FINANCIAL SERVICE & BANKING SECTOR WORLD-CLASS INFRASTRUCTURE AND LOGISTICS YOUNG, EAGER LABOUR FORCE EXCELLENT QUALITY OF LIFE AFRICA 6
REASONS TO INVEST IN KWAZULU-NATAL LARGE LABOUR FORCE WITH VARIED SKILL LEVEL EXCELLENT TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE (TWO PORTS, AN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NATIONAL ROAD NETWORK AND RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE) ACCESS TO MARKETS (ESPECIALLY AFRICAN MARKETS) A GOOD QUALITY OF LIFE (IDEAL CLIMATE, DIVERSE CULTURE, NATURAL ENDOWMENTS) LARGE YOUTH POPULATION LARGE, ENTRENCHED INDUSTRIES WITH STRONG VALUE CHAINS AVAILABLE LAND AT A COMPETITIVE PRICE A RESILIENT ECONOMY WITH STRONG GROWTH POTENTIAL SOUTH AFRICA KWAZULU-NATAL 7
KWAZULU-NATAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES 2019/2021 AT A GLANCE TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE $13.3 BILLION TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE $219 MILLION TOTAL NUMBER OF JOBS 30 000 TOTAL NUMBER OF PROJECTS 1 PROJECTED PERMANENT PROJECTED TEMPORARY JOBS OVER 5 YEARS JOBS OVER 5 YEARS 105 816 345 901 451 717 TOTAL AMOUNT OF JOBS OVER 5 YEARS AMAJUBA ZULULAND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY UMKHANYAKUDE ZULULAND ISIMANGALISO WORLD HERITAGE SITE UTHUKELA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY UMZINYATHI TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE UTHUKELA KING CETSHWAYO $846 MILLION TOTAL NUMBER OF JOBS 5 450 DRAKENSBERG TOTAL NUMBER OF PROJECTS 2 WORLD HERITAGE SITE TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE ILEMBE $171 MILLION TOTAL NUMBER OF JOBS 35 580 UMGUNGUNDLOVU TOTAL NUMBER OF PROJECTS 2 TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE ETHEKWINI METRO $11.5 BILLION TOTAL NUMBER OF JOBS 373 937 TOTAL NUMBER OF PROJECTS 16 HARRY GWALA TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE UGU $543 MILLION TOTAL NUMBER OF JOBS 6 750 TOTAL NUMBER OF PROJECTS 3 8
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Official Name Republic of South Africa Province of KwaZulu-Natal Head of State President Cyril Ramaphosa Provincial Premier Premier Sihle Zikalala Cape Town (Legislative); Capital Cities Pretoria (Administrative); Pietermaritzburg Bloemfontein (Judicial) Population 57,7 million 11,4 million Area 1 220 813km 2 94 361km2 Total GDP R3,1 trillion (constant prices) R500 billion (constant prices) GDP Growth 0,8% (2018 y/y) 1,8% (y/y) GDP Per Capita R81 875 R66 254 Inflation (EOP) 4,5% 4% Exports Value R1,246 trillion (2018) R188.2 billion (2018) Imports Value R1,236 trillion (2018) R165.3 billion (2018) Lending Rate (2019) 10,25% 10,25% Unemployment 29% 26,1% (Q2: 2019) China, USA, Germany, Main Trading Partners USA, UK & China India, & Japan 9
DURBAN AEROTROPOLIS WWW.DURBANAEROTROPOLIS.CO.ZA The Durban Aerotropolis is destined to formulation of the integrated regional spatial become a premier business and trade hub planning and development of the Durban in Sub-Saharan Africa, on the doorstep of Aerotropolis, which will take advantage KwaZulu-Natal's largest city and primary of Dube TradePort’s prime location as the manufacturing centre, Durban. This city home to the state-of-the-art King Shaka is also home to Africa's busiest seaport International Airport, the heart of the and the Southern Hemisphere's biggest aerotropolis and a major trade and business and best equipped container terminal, and centre for Southern Africa. is strategically positioned on the world's shipping lanes. The following components clearly set the aerotropolis apart, affording it a distinct The provincial government of KwaZulu- competitive advantage over other South Natal drives the planning of the Durban African and African destinations: Aerotropolis, in conjunction with local land • A freight-orientated development with, owners, municipalities and state entities. at its heart, a world-class cargo facility managed by a single handler, Dube Dube TradePort Corporation is involved in the TradePort Corporation; 10
• Purpose-built; and global destinations and linkages to SADC • One of few developments world-wide countries, combine to position KwaZulu-Natal which incorporate a 'greenfield' site with as a key business point in South and Southern additional surrounding land available for Africa. Its potential for growth into the future carefully planned and controlled expansion. brings together a plethora of like-minded The coastal situation of the aerotropolis makes stakeholders whose own objectives align with logistics a cost-effective proposition. a shared goal: the creation of an investment climate conducive for the expansion and Its development, in conjunction with the growth of KwaZulu-Natal's economy through airport city component - Dube TradePort the establishment of new opportunities for - together with burgeoning seaport the broad business environment as a result infrastructure, direct access to numerous of structured and planned development. TO VIEW THE AUGMENTED REALITY: QUICK FACTS: • 32 000 hectares • 42M square metres of development • 750 000 permanent jobs • 1.5M residents • Approximately R1T potential investment 11
KWAZULU-NATAL HOME TO TWO SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES RBIDZ SPECIAL DUBE TRADEPORT ECONOMIC ZONE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AMAJUBA ZULULAND UMKHANYAKUDE UMZINYATHI UTHUKELA KING CETSHWAYO ILEMBE UMGUNGUNDLOVU ETHEKWINI METRO HARRY GWALA TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE UGU $2.04 BILLION PROJECTED PERMANENT PROJECTED TEMPORARY JOBS OVER 5 YEARS JOBS OVER 5 YEARS: 6 692 13 701 12
01 DUBE TRADEPORT SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE WWW.DUBETRADEPORT.CO.ZA AFRICA’S GLOBAL MANUFACTURING AND AIR LOGISTICS PLATFORM. Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone is employment creation, the export of value- a world-class development offering globally added commodities, and the attraction integrated logistics and manufacturing of both foreign and local investment – all infrastructure, and support for a range of enhancing South Africa’s manufacturing airport-related activities, including cargo and export capabilities. operations, warehousing, agriculture, commercial real-estate for office, retail and Owned by the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial hospitality. Government, Dube TradePort is the province’s flagship infrastructural development and key The benefits that are offered to businesses priority, forming part of South Africa’s National operating within the Special Economic Infrastructure Plan. Zone are geared towards promoting business growth, revenue generation, 13
Strategically located on the east coast of agricultural precinct; South Africa, linked to two of Africa’s major • Dube City, a business and hospitality seaports, major national roads and home precinct; and to King Shaka International Airport, Dube • Dube iConnect, a cutting-edge TradePort is strategically positioned at the telecommunications platform and a intersection of local and global intermodal premier cloud service provider. transport routes. Dube TradePort’s vision is to be the Dube TradePort is a 50-year, master- leading global manufacturing and air planned airfreight and passenger hub, logistics platform in Southern Africa, comprising five business zones: seamlessly integrated with intermodal • Dube TradeZone, an industrial precinct road, rail, and port infrastructure. for electronics, pharmaceutical and In addition to this global vision, Dube aerospace manufacturing; cargo TradePort is a major contributor to job handling facility; creation and economic growth within • Dube AgriZone, an advanced KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa. LOCATION DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND • One of South Africa’s top 10 investment opportunities • 50-year master plan developed for over 3 800 hectare site • It is ideally positioned 30 minutes from Africa’s busiest cargo port, Durban Harbour, and 90 minutes from Richards Bay Harbour ETHEKWINI METRO • Greenfield development, purpose-built to facilitate airport-related business • Home to King Shaka International Airport 14
SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES: DUBE TRADEPORT SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE WWW.DUBETRADEPORT.CO.ZA • This is the only facility in Africa • General heavy & light manufacturing, combining an international airport, and assembly dedicated cargo terminal, together with • High-tech and automotive industries warehousing, office, retail, hotel and • General manufacturing agricultural opportunities • Renewable industry • This is the only facility in Africa combining an international airport, TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE dedicated cargo terminal, together with R17,6 BILLION ($1,3 BILLION) warehousing, office, retail, hotel and agricultural opportunities FUNDING STATUS • Government as the owner of the Targeted Sectors: property is responsible for bulk • Medical and pharmaceutical production infrastructure installation. and distribution • Serviced land is made available • Electronics manufacturing and to private sector through lease assembly agreements. • Aerospace and aviation-linked manufacturing and related services POTENTIAL JOBS • Agriculture and agro-processing Projected permanent jobs over 5 years: • Clothing and textiles and 4 792 • Automotive manufacturing and Projected temporary jobs over 5 years: assembly 10 401 Supplementary sectors include: PROJECT STATUS • Freight-forwarding and aviation services • 26 Hectares of land already developed • Warehousing and cold storage in TradeZone 1 • Logistics and distribution • 78 hectres of serviced developable 15
SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES: DUBE TRADEPORT SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE WWW.DUBETRADEPORT.CO.ZA land available for potential investors in value perishables TradeZone 2 and TradeZone 3 • Dube TradePort has initiated a • Customized solutions for investors Dynamic Infrastructure Development (e.g. serviced sites and fit-for-purpose Model which is implemented through buildings) building 18 mini-factories, as a way of creating linkages between small and Development consists of: large operational investors within the • Dube Cargo Terminal: A state-of-the-art TradeZone cargo facility • Dube TradeZone 1, 2 and 3: Total of 104 PARTNERSHIPS hectares of serviced land within a SEZ • National and Provincial Government • Dube City: 12 hectares of premium • Private sector office, retail and hospitality space • Local Government • Dube AgriZone: world-class facilities • Economic Development Agencies and technical support for propagating, growing, packing and distributing high- 16
SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES: DUBE TRADEPORT SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE WWW.DUBETRADEPORT.CO.ZA RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND PROJECT PROMOTER CONTACT DETAILS Ms Dumi Mbatha Mr Kaya Ngqaka Investment Promotion Manager Chief Operating Officer +27 32 814 0000 +27 32 814 0000 invest@dubetradeport.co.za Kayalethu.ngqaka@dubetradeport.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly. 17
02 RBIDZ SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE WWW.RBIDZ.CO.ZA RBIDZ SPECIAL ECONIMIC ZONE: BUSINESS MEETS PROSPERITY INTRODUCTION THROUGH TRANSPORT Implacably located at uMhlathuze Local • Air Transport: The Richards Bay Airport Municipality and surrounded by its cultural conducts daily flights between the city attractions, the RBIDZ Special Economic and Johannesburg. Zone is a Customs Controlled Area • Road Transport: Road infrastructure tailor-made for investors looking for both feeds is well-developed. worlds, being investment prosperity and a • Sea Transport: The Port of Richards place to settle in. Bay is regarded as the ‘first port of call’ with world-class facilities for vessels. Situated just a kilometre from the deep - water port of Richards Bay, RBIDZ Special Economic Zone makes ease of doing business practical, for import and export logistics. 18
LOCATION KING CETSHWAYO DESCRIPTION repair, containerisation, oil and gas) DEVELOPMENT CONSISTS OF: • Renewable and clean energy (solar, fuel • Phase 1A – 62 ha developed land for cells and biomass) low impact general industry adjacent to • ICT (techno parks and innovation hubs) the Port of Richards Bay • Phase 1F – 110 ha earmarked for TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE general industrial development located 6 R12,2 BILLION ($832 MILLION) kilometres from the Port of Richards Bay, • Both sites are fully developed and FUNDING STATUS are Customs Controlled Area (CCA) The Entity is wholly owned by provincial accredited. government through EDTEA, and therefore the funding for internal infrastructure TARGETED SECTOR installation and land development is • Metals beneficiation (aluminum, derived from the dti, and operational titanium and iron ore) funding from EDTEA, paving the way • Agro-processing (pulp, horticulture for the lease of the land to prospective and meat production) investors. • Port Optimisation (ship building and 19
POTENTIAL JOBS • The value of two operational investors is Projected targeted jobs for next 3 years; in excess of R340 million Temporary Jobs: 3 300 • The two current investors have created Permanent Jobs: 1 900 over 561 construction jobs and 107 permanent jobs to date PROJECT STATUS • 247 hectares serviced land available for PARTNERSHIPS potential investors • National and Provincial Government • There are currently two operational • Private sector investors • Local Government • Three investors are expected to start • Economic Development Agencies construction in the financial year 2019/20 RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND CONTACT PROJECT PROMOTER DETAILS Mr Mzamo Zwane Mr Sbu Ndlovu Investment Promotion Officer Acting Executive Manager: Business Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Development and Support +27 35 797 2668 Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone +27 78 775 3254 +27 35 797 2600 mzamo.zwane@rbidz.co.za Sibusiso.ndlovu@rbidz.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly. 20
KWAZULU-NATAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES TOTAL AMOUNT NUMBER OF JOBS SECTORS GEOGRAPHICAL INVESTMENT VALUE APPROXIMATELY AREAS * MANUFACTURING * UMKHANYAKUDE $13.3 500.000 * ICT * PHARMACEUTICAL * AGRO PROCESSING * KING CETSHWAYO * ILEMBE * ETHEKWINI METRO * LOGISTICS BILLION JOBS * PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT * UGU * TOURISM * AVIATION 21
03 AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIER PARK WWW.DUBETRADEPORT.CO.ZA LOCATION ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR (OEM’s), such as Toyota and any Manufacturing (Automotive) new entrants. Through the KZN ASP, companies will benefit from economies DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND of scale (land development, construction, This industrial park will host Original shared services concept and logistics hub Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), and and infrastructure). component suppliers. The total size of the site is 1013 hectares, with 400 hectares TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE dedicated to automotive (Phase 1). The R11.5 BILLION ($79 MILLION) site is located 16km Toyota, 38 km from Durban Harbour and 69km from King JOBS CREATION Shaka International Airport. Temporary Jobs: 14 000 Permanent Jobs: 6900 It is aimed at centralising production, assembly, sequencing and warehousing PROJECT STATUS facilities that are within close proximity • Pre-implementation to the Original Equipment Manufacturers • 1000 ha land secured 22
• Pre-feasibility studies finalised PARTNERSHIPS • Environmental impact studies • EDTEA concluded • Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone • Bulk infrastructure layout completed • Toyota South Africa • Project seeking private investors in the • Illovo Sugar (Pty) Ltd automotive sector • eThekweni Metro • Local Communities FINANCED BY • Toyota Tsusho Africa (TTAF) • KwaZulu-Natal Provincial government • Other government departments and • Private Developer companies • eThekweni Metro PROJECT MANAGER PROJECT MANAGER Mr Philani Mthembu Ms Mathabo Mosia Deputy Director : Automotive Senior Manager : Spatial Planning Thekwini Metro +27 32 814 0000 +27 33 264 2789 Mathabo.Mosia@dubetradeport.co.za philani.mthembu@kznedtea.gov.za www.dubetradeport.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 23
04 AVOCA NODAL DEVELOPMENT INVEST.DURBAN LOCATION ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE Industrial (Logistics and warehousing) R10 BILLION ($683 MILLION) DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND JOBS CREATION The three sites comprising the Avoca Temporary Jobs: 25 000 Nodal Node were owned by Corobrick and Permanent Jobs : 10 000 used to mine clay for brickmaking. These PROJECT STATUS are now being sold for redevelopment purposes. • Project seeking more private investors to invest in second and third precinct. The Avoca Nodal Development consists of FINANCED BY three precincts ideally located along the N2 • Private Developer corridor. • eThekweni Metro The precincts consists of the Brickworks PARTNERSHIPS and Northfields industrial developments • eThekweni Metro and the Caneridge residential development. • Private Developers 24
RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND CONTACT PROJECT PROMOTER DETAILS Mr Steve Angelos Mr George Mohlakoana Economic Development and Planning +27 31 311 4097 Cluster, Catalytic Projects Unit, george.mohlokoana@durban.gov.za eThekwini Metro +27 31 311 4097 steve.angelos@durban.gov.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 25
05 BRIGHT IDEAS PROJECTS 1747 WWW.RBIDZ.CO.ZA LOCATION KING CETSHWAYO JOBS CREATION Temporary Jobs: 150 ECONOMIC SECTOR Permanent jobs: 100 Manufacturing PROJECT STATUS DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND • Projects Feasibility study is currently in The project involves the processing of progress. Engineered Quartz Stone Slabs. • Business Plan readily available • Market assessment conducted The project’s unique selling points include: • New technology FINANCED BY • Import substitution • Blended finance from government • Availability of local and foreign markets and private sector, both domestic and • Raw material (Quartz) being readily international availability within SADC e.g. Mozambique and Zimbabwe PARTNERSHIPS • Seeking equity partner/s with funding TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE • Richards Bay Special Economic Zone R150 MILLION ($10.2 MILLION) • Umhlathuze Municipality 26
RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND PROJECT PROMOTER CONTACT DETAILS Mr Adnan Kara Mr Sibusiso Ndlovu +27 31 577 9797 Manager: Investment Promotions Asnan@stoneslabs.co.za RBIDZ +27 35 797 2633 ssibusiso.ndlovu@rbidz.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 27
06 CATO RIDGE DRY PORT WWW.RBIDZ.CO.ZA LOCATION ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR various amenities, such as overnight Transportation, logistics and supply chain facility, 700 to 1,000 truck parking and infrastructure. bays, fuel station, convenience stores, driver’s wellness centre, pharmacy DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND truck and tyre repair facilities. This will The project aims to develop a Strategic allow for the co-ordination of traffic and Dry Port in Cato Ridge as a Back of Port an eradication of congestion. facility that seeks to decongest the Durban port and CBD thereby creating additional B. INLAND PORT / INTERMODAL capacity for the port. The facility will be TERMINAL an integrated logistic hub with associated • Short-term: Upgrade of the current value-added services. This includes the Cato Ridge Transnet Interim Terminal development of the following four (4) (CATCON) and extend its through put to catalytic core projects: 30 000 TEUs p.a. • Medium-term: Development of a 20 A. TRUCK STOP AND STAGING Hectare site for an Interim Intermodal • Mega Truck Stop and Staging with Terminal, Truck Staging and Container 28
Freight Station with Warehousing to Completed have a throughput capacity of approx • Cato Ridge Inland Port/Intermodal 110 000 TEUs p.a. Terminal and Truck Staging (CRIT) - • Long-term: At full development with feasibility underway envisaged maximum container annual • Logistics Park and Industrial – In throughput capacity of appox 1 000 progress 000 TEUs. • The project master plan (inclusive of proposed road network) has been C.LOGISTICS AND INDUSTRIAL PARKS completed • Warehouse facility for added container services such as stuffing and de- FINANCED BY stuffing. The Industrial Park will house • Project is still at Prefeasibility stage various manufacturing facilities. which is partly financed by the IDC. • The project developers are still sourcing D.TANKS FARM AND PIPELINE Project Funding for the Tank Farm • Develop a Petroleum Product Storage studies with an estimated annual throughput • Project seeking equity partners with capacity of 3,168,000 million litres. funding. TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE PARTNERSHIPS R20 BILLION ($1,4 BILLION) • Transnet • Industrial Development Corporation JOBS CREATION • AmaXimba Development Trust (Pty) Ltd • Temporary Jobs: 5000 • Provincial Government • Permanent Jobs: 6000 • eThekweni Metro PROJECT STATUS • The project is currently at Prefeasibility stage; however, the Interim Intermodal Feasibility phase’s financial model and business plan are 95% complete with construction scheduled for this phase of the project to start in 2020. • Tank Farm Prefeasibility Study - 29
RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND PROJECT PROMOTER CONTACT DETAILS Mr. N. Richard Madala Mr. Andile Buthelezi +27 83 382 0592 Project Manager: Investment Promotion +27 71 612 9672 +27 31 368 9625 RichardM@crdpc.co.za andile@tikzn.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 30
07 CORNUBIA MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT INVEST.DURBAN LOCATION ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR significant investment, this forward- Property development (Industrial, thinking, all-inclusive urban node is Residential, Retail and Commercial) a place where business, lifestyle and retail activities thrive. DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND • Cornubia is a 1300 ha mixed- • Cornubia is a strategically located use mixed-income development, development in the northern corridor of incorporating industrial, commercial, Durban, approximately 17 kilometres residential and open space uses. from the CBD and 7 kilometres south • It includes the provision of social of King Shaka International Airport facilities to service the residential along the N2 highway. neighbourhoods. • The project is jointly spearheaded through a partnership between eThekwini Municipality and Tongaat TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE Hulett Developments. The aim is to R25 BILLION ($1,7 BILLION) develop a ‘mixed use urban settlement’ comprising a range of complementary JOBS CREATION uses. Temporary Jobs: 15 000 • Already under development with Permanent Jobs: 20 000 31
PROJECT STATUS FINANCED BY • Phase 1: Housing complete except for • Private Developer social facilities currently under construction • Tongaat Hulett Development • Phase 2: Some commercial and retail • eThekwini Metro developments have been completed. • Housing for Phase 2 currently in PARTNERSHIPS planning phase • Department of National Human • National and Provincial Departments Settlements of Human Settlements to make firm • KwaZulu-Natal Department of Human commitment towards provision of Settlements housing subsidies • Ethekwini Metro • Provincial Department of Education to • Tongaat Hulett Development align the development of schools with • KwaZulu-Natal Department of the housing roll-out Education RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND CONTACT PROJECT PROMOTER DETAILS Mr Steve Angelos Mr George Mohlakoana Economic Development and Economic Development and Planning Cluster, Planning Cluster, Catalytic Catalytic Projects Unit, eThekwini Metro Projects Unit, eThekwini Metro +27 31 311 4747 +27 31 311 4097 george.mohlakoana@durban.gov.za steve.angelos@durban.gov.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 32
08 DOT.NENN WWW.TIKZN.CO.ZA LOCATION ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR JOBS CREATION Manufacturing/Pharmaceutical Temporary Jobs: 350 Permanent jobs: 300 DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND • DOT•NENN Holding Company Pty Ltd PROJECT STATUS Trading as 485C. Feasibility study and business plan • 100% black owned printing company completed. specialising in pharmaceutical FINANCED BY packaging to operate from Dube • The project is partly financed TradePort Special Economic Zone. • Project seeking equity partners with funding The project entails manufacturing of printed pharmaceutical packaging – cartons, PARTNERSHIPS package inserts/leaflets and labels. • Private Investors • Industrial Development Corporation TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE • Department of Trade Industry and R110 MILLION ($7,6MILLION) Economic Development • Dube TradePort 33
RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND PROJECT PROMOTER CONTACT DETAILS Mr Edwin Sikhosana Ms Neliswa Dlamini Project Manager Project Manager: Investment Promotion Dot.Nenn Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal +27 83 248 9101 +27 83 368 9651 edwin@485c.co.za Neliswa@tikzn.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 34
09 DURBAN POINT WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT INVEST.DURBAN LOCATION ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR • The project will be undertaken in three Property development (Residential, office phases over the next five to ten years. space and retail) • The project forms part of the city’s initiative to redevelop and regenerate COMPANY NAME AND BACKGROUND the inner-city. The first phase • The Durban Point Waterfront commenced in 2017 and relates mostly Development is a joint venture with a to the provision of bulk infrastructure. Malaysian company and the Durban The balance of the project will cover Point Development Company. a 10-15-year horizon at between • The R35 billion investment located R30-R35 billion of public/private sector on the South Point of the central investment. beachfront is set to include a number • When completed, the development of mixed use developments projects, will create 6,750 permanent jobs and including upmarket residential and provide 11,000 construction jobs with commercial developments, retail mall, a an annual rates contribution of R200 hotel and leisure facilities. million to the municipality. 35
INVESTMENT VALUE (ZAR) under development company called R35 BILLION ($2,4 BILLION) Durban Point Development Company (DPDC), Malaysian Investor JOB CREATION • Public Works – Implementable plans • Temporary Jobs: 11 000 with timelines to address Dilapidated • Permanent jobs: 6 750 Buildings • AMAFA – Support the city in the FINANCED BY eradication of very old buildings that • Private Developer are classified as Dilapidated Buildings • eThekwini Metro • Transnet – Implementable plans with committed financial resources and PROJECT STATUS timelines for the redevelopment of the Implementation Harbour and Cruise Terminal • Work package 1 Watermains upgrade • Increased Joint Operations with SAPS has commenced with construction for crime prevention and management • Work package 2 Watermains upgrade (crime hotspots, drugs and weapons, has commenced with construction etc) • Work package 3 Promenade extension • Department of Higher Education and is 95% complete and is expected to be Tertiary institutions to work with the open to the public by end of 2019 city in the development of integrated plan for safe and appropriate student PARTNERSHIPS accommodation facilities that meet • Public Private Partnership – between required quality standards eThekwini Municipality & UEM Sunrise 36
RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND CONTACT PROJECT PROMOTER DETAILS Mr George Mohlakoana Mr Afika Ndima Economic Development and Planning Economic Development and Planning Cluster, Cluster, Catalytic Projects Unit, Catalytic Projects Unit, eThekwini Metro eThekwini Metro +27 31 311 4737 +27 31 311 4747 afika.ndima@durban.gov.za George.Mohlakoana@durban.gov.za *If there is interest in this project please contact both the central co-ordinator at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 37
10 EDUCATION GROWING ONLINE — EGO WWW.TIKZN.CO.ZA LOCATION ETHEKWINI METRO PROJECT SECTOR TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE Information, Communication and R500 MILLION ($35 MILLION) Technology JOBS CREATION DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND Permanent jobs: 40 Education Growing Online (Pty) Ltd is a company registered in 2015 for the Indirect jobs: sole purpose of engaging in projects in • EGO Health - 100 jobs the Information, Communication and • EGO Driver Partner - 750 drivers Technology (ICT) field across various • EGO Pictures - 50 jobs sectors. The project is an IT Based Solution • EGO Kiosk — 24 in KZN only and Online Application Platform in the • EGO Tutor — 480 jobs Education Sector. The company is 100% African Black owned, wherein shareholders PROJECT STATUS come from different economic sectors • Potential market explored through resulting in a strong diverse set of skills and government and private sector capacity to deliver on projects. • Project pre-feasability study completed • Business plan concluded 38
FINANCED BY PARTNERSHIPS • Business Grants; Debt Finance; and • Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal project seeking equity partners • Department of Basic Education KwaZulu-Natal including District Municipalities Harry Gwala and Ugu. RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND PROJECT PROMOTER CONTACT DETAILS Mr Sifundo Cele Ms Queen Mkhize Chief Executive Officer Project Manager: Investment Promotion +27 83 628 5479 +27 78 082 9773 sifundocele90@gmail.com +27 31 368 9612 +27 86 501 3970 queen@tikzn.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 39
11 ELDORADO ESTATE WWW.TIKZN.CO.ZA ETHEKWINI METRO PROJECT SECTOR Natal has experienced strong growth • Property Development over the last 20 years and the Rowles Group have been at the forefront of PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND real estate development in the region. BACKGROUND • Eldorado Estate will comprise of 750 Rowles Property Group, Watercrest Mall residential opportunities • Founded in 1997 and headed by CEO • The Estate will be a residential mixed- David Rowles, the Rowles Group has land use offering freehold, sectional- focused on real estate development title and retirement accommodation in the Outer West region of eThekwini opportunities Municipality. It has been involved • The 16 hectare site overlooks the in retail, residential and industrial Durban Metropolitan Open Space investment projects; and conservation node and fronts onto the • The Outer West region of KwaZulu- Nkutu river 40
INVESTMENT VALUE PROJECT STATUS • R700 MILLION ($48 MILLION) • The proposed land uses are being researched and the site development JOBS CREATION plan is being completed • Temporary Jobs: 1 800 • Permanent jobs: 650 PARTNERSHIPS • No joint venture partnerships have been FINANCED BY signed on this project • The project is currently seeking a private • Local government and investor and debt funding • The project is seeking private investor and debt funding RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND CONTACT PROJECT PROMOTER DETAILS Mr. David Rowles Mr Innocent Hlongwana Chairman: Rowles Group General Manager: Investment Promotion +27 83 654 1114 Trade and Investment KwaZulu-Natal dgrowles@wsc.co.za +27 31 368 9600 innocent@tikzn.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 41
12 eTHALA BIOFUELS WWW.ETHALA.CO.ZA UGU ECONOMIC SECTOR • 35 000 ha of land has been secured Agro-processing from the communities for plantation of raw material; DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND • Whilst the bioethanol policy is in ETHALA BIOFUELS discussion, the project promoter has • eThala BioFuels is a South African prioritised production of biodegradable BEE Level 1, 100% Black-owned lubricants from sweet sorghum. and Black female-led company, This initiative is supported by a with locals having a reserved stake technological partner from USA, Novvi. through their land contribution. The The project promoter has approached project entails biorefinery of sweet IDC and African Development Bank for sorghum (iMfe) syrup to biodegradable, funding; and renewable biomaterials (Bagasse; • The energy that will be generated from Bioethanol; Farnasene; Biogas) that biomass (waste from iMfe) will generate can be processed to bioelectricity, 30 MW of electricity which can supply heat and power, biofuels, bio-base oils, 30 000 households. Job opportunities renewable jet fuel, renewable diesel, will largely benefit black communities with CO2 and biofertiliser as sellable from the plantation phase through to by-products. processing phase. 42
TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE FINANCED BY R5 BILLION ($342 MILLION) at full completion • Project seeking private investors JOBS CREATION PARTNERSHIPS • Temporary Jobs: 5 000 • National and provincial government • Permanent jobs: 200 • Private sector • Local government PROJECT STATUS • Economic development agencies • Project pre-feasibility, business plan and • African Development Bank project costings completed • Feasibility and preliminary designs are in progress RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION CONTACT PROJECT PROMOTER DETAILS Mr Pita Jabulani L Mbatha Mr Innocent Hlongwana eThala Group COO General Manager: Investment Promotion +27 83 760 2900 Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal pita@ethala.co.za +27 31 368 9600 innocent@tikzn.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 43
13 INANDA AMATATA MOUNTAIN PROJECT WWW.TIKZN.CO.ZA ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR National flower (the Protea) grows Tourism within the eThekwini Municipality. It is the only place within the city where DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND one can have 180 degrees’ view from The Amatata mountain falls within the Ballito (North) to the Bluff (South) and Inanda Tourism Route, a route that includes where you are able to see as far as the the Gandhi Settlement and AmaNtungwa, Izintaba Zokhahlamba (Drakensberg along the Umngeni River and across the Mountain) on a clear day. The typology Inanda Dam. in the mountain allows it to be the • It is part of the great Valley of a background for Adventure Sports Thousand Hills, situated on the northern enthusiasts. At present, the mountain part of the Umngeni River. Several is utilised by various sporting codes local authorities, namely the AmaQadi, such as 4x4 enthusiasts, mountain AmaPhephetha and AmaNtungwa, bikers, mountain climbers, trail runners along the Umngeni river and across the kiting, parachuting and skydivers. Inanda Dam, surround the Mountain. It is proposed that the mountain be The mountain is a natural fauna and developed as a tourist attraction and be rare grass paradise. It is the only protected as an environmental sensitive known area, where the South African area in line with relevant environmental 44
policies. This can be achieved by • Pre-feasibility study has been developing facilities that will attract completed. tourists to the area and it would bring • Project business plan available benefits to the local population in line with the policy of developing rural and FINANCED BY township tourism. • Seeking for private investors and equity funding TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE R53 MILLION ($3,7 MILLION) PARTNERSHIPS • Partnerships between project promoters, INK Community Tourism JOBS CREATION Organisation and the local community • Temporary Jobs: 500 led by tribal council has been • Permanent jobs: 200 established PROJECT STATUS RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND PROJECT PROMOTER CONTACT DETAILS Mr Philani Khoza Ms. Thokozani Chili Ethobile TRUST Project Manager: Investment Promotion: +27 81 363 7478 +27 31 368 9600 khoza.saith@gmail.com thokozani@tikzn.co.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 45
14 INYANINGA / MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT INVEST.DURBAN ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR JOBS CREATION Property development (industrial, • Temporary Jobs: 200 000 residential and commercial) • Permanent Jobs: 20 000 DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND PROJECT STATUS Tongaat Huletts Developments owned • Project has received several necessary land currently under agriculture to be authorisations including: Act 70/70 redeveloped for industrial, residential and release from agriculture, commercial. Inyaninga is a proposed major • Environmental Authorisation multi-modal logistics hub. • SPLUMA applications still to be submitted The total land area is 1,023 ha for which FINANCED BY is a planned total commercial/logistics • Private Developer bulk of approximately 1,617 million square • eThekwini Metro meters, plus some 8,755 residential • Project seeks private equity funders opportunities. PARTNERSHIPS TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE • eThekwini Metro R40 BILLION ($2,8 BILLION) • Tongaat Hulett Development • Private Sector 46
RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND CONTACT PROJECT PROMOTER DETAILS Mr Steve Angelos Mr George Mohlakoana Economic Development and Planning +27 31 311 4747 Cluster, Catalytic Projects Unit, george.mohlakoana@durban.gov.za eThekwini Metro +27 31 311 4097 steve.angelos@durban.gov.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly. 47
15 KING EDWARD NODE INVEST.DURBAN ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR by being actively involved in the Property Development (Transit-Oriented implementation of development projects in Development (TODs); Mixed Used order to contribute towards the realisation Development that consist of retail, office of Plan 2 of the IDP, i.e. developing and residential) a prosperous, diverse economy and employment creation. With the adoption DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND of the Densification Strategy in 2012, The project entails Transit-Accessible the Municipality committed itself to lead Precinct (TAP) that confined to a ± 500m a process aimed at the densification radius from a higher order public transport of key city corridors by being actively station. This includes a rail or Bus Rapid involved in the implementation of Transit station, railway and public transport development projects. This proactive interchange. undertaking is expected to improve the city’s spatial integration and contribute This project promotes economic development towards realisation of the city’s economic through densification of key city corridors development goals of economic growth 48
and job creation. study • Permanent Jobs: Jobs to be determined The Southern Public Transport Corridor on completion of a detailed feasibility (SPTC ) is one of key transit oriented study corridors identified to: • Promote residential densification PROJECT STATUS • Support the Integrated Rapid Public • Pre-feasibility, Feasibility, completed by Transport Network the World Bank • Promote access to affordable housing • Pre-implementation stage; about to and start the SCM process by issuing the • Maximise fiscal benefit for the Request for Proposal. Municipality. FINANCED BY Ownership : eThekwini Municipality • Public Private Partnership(PPP) initiative Extent : ± 2.8903ha through issuing a Request for Proposal Zoning : Special Use Zone: IRPTN Mixed (RFP). Use Residential 1 PARTNERSHIPS TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE • Public Private Partnership (PPP) model R1 BILLION ($68 MILLION) applied to the project. JOBS CREATION • Temporary Jobs: Jobs to be determined on completion of a detailed feasibility 49
The Drakensburg Amphitheatre, one of the most breathtaking cliff faces on earth, found at the uKhahlamba - Drakensburg World Heritage Site in KwaZulu-Natal. RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND CONTACT PROJECT PROMOTER DETAILS Mr Sthembile Khumalo Mr George Mohlakoana Economic Development and Planning +27 31 577 9797 Cluster, Economic Development Unit, george.mohlakoana@durban.gov.za eThekwini Metro +27 31 322 8786 Sthembile.khumalo@durban.gov.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly. 50
16 MARGATE AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT WWW.USCDA.ORG.ZA UGU ECONOMIC SECTOR FINANCED BY Aviation • Government (mainly bulk infrastructure) • Project seeking private investors for top DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND structures Infrastructure upgrade including PROJECT STATUS terminal building, parking areas, runway, commercial precinct and external • Feasibility studies have been completed connecting roads. • Project business plan available • Suitable land identified TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE PARTNERSHIPS R2,8 BILLION ($191 MILLION) • Ray Nkonyeni Municipality • Department of Economic Development JOBS CREATION Tourism and Environmental Affairs Temporary jobs: 800 jobs • Private Sector Permanent jobs: 300 jobs 51
CLIENT TO PROVIDE IMAGE RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND PROJECT PROMOTER CONTACT DETAILS Ms Nelisiwe Makhaye Ms. Thokozani Chili Manager: Investment Promotion & Project Manager: Investment Marketing Promotion +27 39 682 3881 +27 31 368 9600 Fax: +27 39 682 3883 +27 31 368 9655 Nelisiwe@uscda.org.za thokozani@tikzn.co.za www.uscda.org.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly. 52
17 MID-WAY CROSSING MALL INVEST.DURBAN ETHEKWINI METRO ECONOMIC SECTOR for commercial development to Siveni Property Development (Commercial Investment (Pty). Siveni Investments has (Retail) Sector) proposed a Shopping Centre development with a floor area (bulk) of 21 000 square DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND metres. The total cost of the development The Development of Dumisani Makhaye is estimated at R482 Million. This is a major Node has been identified as a Catalytic catalytic investment for the city and will project as it has the potential to significantly have a positive impact on the development change the local economy of Westrich and of C3 Corridor. have an impact on the broader economy of the eThekwini Municipal Area. The The developer, Siveni Investment (Pty), has development is strategically located on agreed to grant the eThekwini Municipality the city’s IRPTN C3 Corridor that creates a permanent servitude over a portion of a north-west connection of the city by the Erf 2342. This servitude will comprise connecting Bridge City to the Pinetown the basement level within the shopping CBD. centre, as well as a mezzanine floor. The servitude will help the Municipality bring The eThekwini Municipality sold Erf 2342 services to the broader community of 53
Newlands East, Newland West; Lindelani TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE and KwaMashu. As part of the development R895 MILLION ($61 MILLION) of C3 Corridor, eThekwini Transport Authority has proposed the development JOBS CREATION of a Go! Durban Feeder facility, as well as • Temporary Jobs: 300 jobs a number of supporting infrastructure to • Permanent Jobs: 100 jobs service the overall corridor. The supporting infrastructure includes a safety & security FINANCED BY facility. A proposed Library, Sizakala • Government (mainly bulk infrastructure) Centre and Trading Kiosks have also been and private sector (mainly top identified to support traders and help local structures) communities participate in formal trading • The project seeks private investors with opportunities. funding Projects Deliverables: PROJECT STATUS • Shopping Centre with a floor area (bulk) • The appointed contractor has of 21 000 square metres commenced works on the Earthworks • Go! Durban feeder facility and Piling • Go! Durban safety and security centre • Site establishment has commenced • Sizakala Centre • Municipal services centre (Library and/ PARTNERSHIPS or Clinic) and • eThekini Metro • Newlands Express Way • Private Sector 54
RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND CONTACT PROJECT PROMOTER DETAILS Mr George Mohlakoana Mr Nkululeko Mkhize Unit Head Catalytic Projects (Economic Development Projects) +27 31 311 4747 Deputy Head: Projects George.Mohlakoana@durban.gov.za +27 31 311 4747 Nkululeko.mkhize@durban.gov.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly. 55
18 PORT SHEPSTONE TECHNOLOGY HUB WWW.USCDA.ORG.ZA UGU ECONOMIC SECTOR PROJECT STATUS Innovation and technology sector • Pre-feasibility study has been completed. DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND • Project business concluded The development entails establishment of • Suitable land identified Port Shepstone Technology Hub and Film Studio. The infrastructure requirements to FINANCED BY support includes: • Government will provide bulk • Bulk Internal infrastructure – roads, infrastructure and private investors electricity, sewer and parking facilities are sought for the establishment of • One Stop Shop-Government Services innovation hub and film studio Block PARTNERSHIPS TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE • Provincial Government R136 MILLION ($10 MILLION) • Ugu South Coast Development Agency • Local Municipality JOBS CREATION • Temporary Jobs: 300 jobs • Permanent Jobs: 150 jobs 56
CLIENT TO PROVIDE IMAGE RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION AND PROJECT PROMOTER CONTACT DETAILS Ms Nelisiwe Makhaye Ms. Thokozani Chili Manager: Investment Promotion & Project Manager: Investment Promotion Marketing +27 31 368 9600 +27 39 682 3881 +27 31 368 9655 +27 39 682 3883 thokozani@tikzn.co.za Nelisiwe@uscda.org.za www.uscda.org.za If there is interest in this project please contact both the Project promoter at the responsible institution and the project manager to ensure that your query is addressed promptly 57
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