Smart factory revitalises manufacturing in E Cape
The Eastern Cape is now home to a R1 billion electronics factory, thanks to the Department of Trade and Industry’s (dti) support of black industrialists.
he Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies, recently launched Yekani Manufacturing, a 100 percent black-owned smart factory, in the East London Industrial Development Zone (ELIDZ).
The world-class technologically advanced facility aims to push technology innovation limits and is estimated to create approximately 1 000 jobs.