FOREWORD
Limpopo Business
CREDITS
A unique guide to business and investment in Limpopo.
Publisher: Chris Whales
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he 2019/20 edition of Limpopo Business is the 11th issue of this highly successful publication that, since its launch in 2007, has established itself as the premier business and investment guide for the Limpopo Province. Limpopo has several investment and business opportunities. In addition to the regular articles providing insight into each of the key economic sectors of the province, there are special features on various Special Economic Zones (SEZs) which aim to drive industrialisation in the province and the initiatives which are further enhancing the tourism offering in Limpopo. News related to mining, agriculture, transport and logistics, education and development finance is carried in overviews of the main economic sectors in the province. To complement the extensive local, national and international distribution of the print edition, the full content can also be viewed online at www. globalafricanetwork.com Updated information on the Limpopo is also available through our monthly e-newsletter, which you can subscribe to online, in addition to our complementary business-to-business titles that cover all nine provinces as well as our flagship South African Business.
Publishing director: Robert Arendse Editor: John Young Online editor: Christoff Scholtz Art director: Brent Meder Design: Tyra Martin Production: Lizel Olivier Business development manager: Shiko Diala Ad sales: Gavin van der Merwe, Sandile Koni, Sam Oliver, Gabriel Venter, Vanessa Wallace, Jeremy Petersen. Managing director: Clive During Administration & accounts: Charlene Steynberg and Natalie Koopman
Chris Whales Publisher, Global Africa Network Media Email: chris@gan.co.za
Distribution & circulation manager: Edward MacDonald Printing: FA Print
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Limpopo Business is distributed internationally on outgoing and incoming trade missions; to foreign offices in South Africa’s main trading partners; at top national and international events; through the offices of foreign representatives in South Africa; as well as nationally and regionally via chambers of commerce, tourism offices, trade and investment agencies, provincial government departments, municipalities, airport lounges and companies.
Global Africa Network Media (Pty) Ltd Company Registration No: 2004/004982/07 Directors: Clive During, Chris Whales Physical address: 28 Main Road, Rondebosch 7700 Postal address: PO Box 292, Newlands 7701 Tel: +27 21 657 6200 | Fax: +27 21 674 6943 Email: info@gan.co.za | Website: www.gan.co.za
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ISSN 1993-0119
COPYRIGHT | Limpopo Business is an independent publication published by Global Africa Network Media (Pty) Ltd. Full copyright to the publication vests with Global Africa Network Media (Pty) Ltd. No part of the publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Global Africa Network Media (Pty) Ltd. PHOTO CREDITS | Des Jacobs for Implats, Amplats, De Beers Group, flickr/SA Tourism, iStock, Palabora Mining Company, Photoflurry Productions Photography, Roads Agency Limpopo, Thaba Moshate Casino, Hotel and Conference Centre, Thavani Mall, University of Limpopo, SAB Foundation.
LIMPOPO BUSINESS 2019/20
DISCLAIMER | While the publisher, Global Africa Network Media (Pty) Ltd, has used all reasonable efforts to ensure that the information contained in Limpopo Business is accurate and up-to-date, the publishers make no representations as to the accuracy, quality, timeliness, or completeness of the information. Global Africa Network will not accept responsibility for any loss or damage suffered as a result of the use of or any reliance placed on such information.
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