Free State Business 2019 edition
Free State Business is a unique guide to business and investment in the Free State Province of South Africa. The Free State has several investment and business opportunities. The official launch of the Maluti-A-Phofung Special Economic Zone is a significant event for the economy of South Africa’s most centrally located province. Overviews on each of the key economic sectors provide up-to-date information on trends in the mining and tourism sectors, for example. Regular information about the size and nature of each sector is also included.
Free State Business is a unique guide to business and investment in the Free State Province of South Africa. The Free State has several investment and business opportunities.
The official launch of the Maluti-A-Phofung Special Economic Zone is a significant event for the economy of South Africa’s most centrally located province. Overviews on each of the key economic sectors provide up-to-date information on trends in the mining and tourism sectors, for example. Regular information about the size and nature of each sector is also included.
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FOCUS<br />
POULTRY PRODUCTION AND<br />
PROCESSING<br />
Concept<br />
The intention is to build 10 x 40<br />
000 broiler houses, 10 x 220 000<br />
broiler hatcheries and 8 x 20 000<br />
layer houses.<br />
Location<br />
These facilities could be located<br />
in the following municipalities:<br />
Lejweleputswa, Fezile Dabi,<br />
Thabo Mofutsanyana.<br />
Investment Required<br />
R6.5-billion is required to<br />
increase the size of the<br />
poultry production market in<br />
the <strong>Free</strong> <strong>State</strong>.<br />
PRODUCTION OF SUNFLOWER, SOYA, BEANS AND LUCERNE<br />
Concept<br />
The FDC is promoting an<br />
opportunity to increase the<br />
production of sunflower, soya<br />
beans, dry beans and lucerne.<br />
If investment is forthcoming<br />
448 981ha could be put into<br />
production by 2030.<br />
Location<br />
Various agricultural areas in<br />
the <strong>Free</strong> <strong>State</strong>.<br />
Investment Required<br />
An estimated R585.8-million<br />
is needed.<br />
To discuss these opportunities, contact<br />
Dr Tankiso Masiteng<br />
Email: masiteng@agric.fs.gov.za<br />
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FREE STATE BUSINESS <strong>2019</strong>
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