Eastern Cape Maritime Summit

24/04/2023

CALLING EXHIBITORS. Applications to exhibit at the 5th Export Symposium, hosted by the Eastern Cape Development Corporation are now open. Exporters are invited to link with buyers and agencies to optimise analysis, resources and trade opportunity.
Eastern Cape companies qualify for a 100% subsidy.
The offer is provided on a first-served basis to qualifying exporters.
Apply at https://lnkd.in/gkpUMqb
This annual economic intervention is hosted by the ECDC, in partnership with Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality and Buffalo City Municipality
APPLICATIONA OPEN AT: www,ecexportsymposium.co.za

Trade Forward Southern Africa Official Brand South Africa African Chamber Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture,Bhisho Department Of Fisheries Sundays River Citrus Company Association of Meat Importers & Exporters Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa Soc Ltd - ECIC (ECIC) Steasa The South African Electrotechnical Export Council Mohair South Africa Wesgro East London IDZ - ELIDZ Coega development corporation Exporters Eastern Cape - Port Elizabeth

31/08/2022

Join us for two days of conferencing, networking and trade (expo) in East London at the ICC. The EC Export Symposium is here to re-connect the export fraternity - post pandemic.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity for market access and learning from governmental and industry leaders.

19/08/2022

EC EXPORT SYMPOSIUM: 22 speakers will address the export fraternity on DAY 1 under the theme: EASTERN CAPE EXPORT STRATEGY. Industry leaders representing several economic sectors in the Eastern Cape will outline the state of exports and the opportunity. Among these are Mr. Justin Chadwick , CEO of the Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa.
South Africa (and its Eastern Cape hub) is one of the largest exporters of fresh citrus in the world. One of South Africa's most important subsectors in the agricultural sector it provides a significant contribution to job creation and economic activity in South Africa’s rural communities.
Numerous stakeholders play a role in optimising exports from the region. This session provides these roleplayers, exporters, partners and potential investors with a comprehensive and complete, multi-disciplinary view of the trends, new developments, opportunities, strengths and improvement areas that define and drive the export ambition.
The full program and conference booking details (now open) are available at www.ecexportsymposium.co.za

16/08/2022

22 speakers will address the export fraternity on DAY 1 under the theme: EASTERN CAPE EXPORT STRATEGY. Industry leaders representing several economic sectors in the Eastern Cape will outline the state of exports and the opportunity. Among these are Mr. Justin Chadwick , CEO of the Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa.
South Africa (and its Eastern Cape hub) is one of the largest exporters of fresh citrus in the world. One of South Africa's most important subsectors in the agricultural sector it provides a significant contribution to job creation and economic activity in South Africa’s rural communities.
Numerous stakeholders play a role in optimising exports from the region. This session provides these roleplayers, exporters, partners and potential investors with a comprehensive and complete, multi-disciplinary view of the trends, new developments, opportunities, strengths and improvement areas that define and drive the export ambition.
The full program and conference booking details (now open) are available at www.ecexportsymposium.co.za

26/07/2022

Applications for 100% exhibition subsidies close on July 29 ...... comapnies in the exporting sector are encouraged to apply...

100% EXHIBITION SUBSIDY LAST CHANCE: Applications for a 100% subsidy to exhibit at this international tradeshow aimed at promoting Eastern Cape exporters, close July 29.
The symposium on Sep 14 and 15 at the East London ICC will draw local, national and international buyers - together with the exporting fraternity. To secure exceptional awareness and sales leads apply now at www.ecexportsymposium.co.za
The ECDC - Eastern Cape Development Corporation invites registered companies that are export ready to apply and benefit.

Exporters Eastern Cape - Port Elizabeth Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Border-Kei Chamber of Business Sundays River Citrus Company Propella Business Incubator South African International Maritime Institute - SAIMI Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber Mohair SA Agri Eastern Cape Department of Small Business Development Small Enterprise Development Agency (Seda) National Youth Development Agency

26/11/2020

Those in manufacturing may find this beneficial.......

17/10/2020

The East London dry dock upgrades could boost not only the maritime sector, but the regional economy.......

https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/princess-elizabeth-drydock-recommissioned-after-upgrades-2020-10-16

The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has successfully recommissioned the Princess Elizabeth Drydock, at the Port of East London. This follows the completion of two priority capital projects valued at more than R60-million that will "usher in a new era of optimised growth for the historic fac...

16/10/2020

Looking to engage Chinese suppliers?

We are working with a Chinese trade facilitation company to connect SA companies to Chinese suppliers in the following sectors:
1. Construction, hardware, electrical and Sanware, 2 Automotive parts and accessories, 3 Animal Husbandry (meat, poultry, aquaculture, dairy), 4 Machinery (Mining, manufacturing, agriculture etc) and 5 Textiles, Clothing, Footwear and PPE
If you do import products as above or are considering it - come meet suppliers and view what they have to offer over a 2 hour zoom meeting. This will enable you to meet and trade with reliable suppliers.
The Zoom meeting is On October 29 : 9am-11am.
Register free at the link here and you will be sent a zoom invitation:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfmHxpeLgQQnBLn1BkTofK49vWj8RNd6oAH9vMEXggPtLgePw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0

20/07/2020

22/06/2020

An exhibition without face to face contact is not ideal but here is the next best to ensure business engagement B2C, B2B and B2G - especially in large numbers as virtual expos have no visitor limitations.

Inkanyezi Events, a Port Elizabeth-based marketing company has partnered with a local technology start-up in South Africa to create virtual exhibition software, which, according to Inkanyezi CEO, Andrew Binning, is receiving "intense global interest".

05/06/2020

Register to attend free now... time is running out. www.inkanyezi.co.za

Eastern Cape businesses will be under the spotlight on the 11th and 12th of June at the Eastern Cape's very first virtual exhibition. Registration to attend the Inkanyezi Eastern Cape Virtual Expo is free and anyone can attend. Navigate venues, interact with brands and enter competitions for a chance to win. More on this exciting B2B, B2G and B2C virtual event here: https://bit.ly/3eHKm7f

04/06/2020

As part of the Eastern Cape Virtual Expo that INKANYEZI is hosting on June
11+12 is a seminar that is filled with post Covid insights, from a range of thinkers incl Kevin Wakeford. Register to attend free now at www.inkanyezi.co.za

We are looking forward to the exciting inaugural Virtual Exhibition event with Inkanyezi Event Organisers - Pty Ltd which will include a FREE, 90-minute, powerful, virtual seminar that will feature short (15min) bespoke inputs from national and local business leaders including Former SACOB and ARMSCOR CEO, Economist Kevin Wakeford.

For more information visit: https://www.inkanyezi.co.za/virtual-expo/

03/06/2020

"See" you at SA's most exciting 3d, game-play like VIRTUAL exhibition,featuring 200 brands and several "surprise features", on June 11 +12? If you want to attend as a visitor to shop or experience this, you need to pre-register. See graphic for the link and spend 30 seconds that will reward your business or friends with hours of entertainment and heaps of supply options.

28/05/2020

To visit this powerful trade expo - with never seen before 3D functionality and connect with over 250 brands, pre-registration as a visitor is FREE but essential - register now at https://www.inkanyezi.co.za/virtual-expo/ and be part of the conversation.

25/05/2020

The Eastern Cape Virtual Expo (11, 12 June) - will showcase the future of business sales and marketing in a sophisticated, 3d, game-play interface and experience...that is expected to connect local business with thousands of buyers. Register to exhibit at only R1500 (limited COVID relief measure) or to VISIT the show FREE.
Click here and join the action: https://www.inkanyezi.co.za/virtual-expo/