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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
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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.
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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

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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

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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

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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.

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02           ZONES
K W A Z U L U - N ATA L

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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;

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• 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

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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

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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,

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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

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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

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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-

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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•   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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 -

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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     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.

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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