Reason To Invest

The Fetakgomo -Tubatse Special Economic Zones (FTSEZ) Investment Value Proposition

The South African Government aims to transform the economy into a globally competitive industrial economy, leveraging the potential of all citizens and regions. The NDP, NGP, and IPAP outline strategies, key job drivers, prioritized sectors, and interventions to accelerate growth, create employment, and address poverty and under-development. FTSEZ are being introduced as a tool to:

Promoting Industrial Agglomeration

FTSEZ promotes industrial agglomeration by clustering complementary businesses, fostering collaboration, innovation, and efficient supply chains. This vibrant ecosystem creates partnership opportunities, reduces costs, and enhances competitiveness for all companies within the zone.

Strategic Deployment of Development Tools

FTSEZ uses the zones as strategic platforms to guide the deployment of essential development tools that support industrial growth, investment attraction, and sustainable economic development.

Building the Required Industrial Infrastructure

FTSEZ provides modern industrial infrastructure with reliable utilities, transport access, and flexible spaces that support diverse industries. This enables businesses to focus on growth and operations while laying the foundation for sustainable development within the zone.

Coordinated Public–Private Planning

FTSEZ encourages coordinated planning between key government agencies and the private sector to ensure aligned decision-making, efficient resource use, and effective implementation of development initiatives.

Affordable and Diverse Industrial Development

  • FTSEZ offers cost-effective industrial development opportunities, enabling businesses to establish and expand their operations within a supportive and financially viable environment.

Strategic Transport and Logistics Access

  • FTSEZ benefits from strong transport and logistics connectivity, providing businesses with efficient access to key markets, supply chains, and regional trade routes.

Access to Quality Education and Community Amenities

  • FTSEZ is supported by access to quality education institutions and community amenities, contributing to a balanced environment that supports both workforce development and overall quality of life.