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Situated in the Northern Coast of South Africa, the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Company (SOC) Ltd (RBIDZ) is a designated Special Economic Zones (SEZ) aimed at international competitiveness, encouraging trade for the attraction of international and domestic investments.

Poised as a hub of trade activities, the Richards Bay IDZ is geared to effect real change in South Africa through the creation of employment opportunities, upgrading skills, technology transfer and broadening of the region’s basket of export products.

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Agro-Processing

The RBIDZ has identified agro-processing as one of the priority sectors and is seeking investors to set up a plant for the agro-processing of perishable and non-perishable goods in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Marine Industry Development

There are exciting investment opportunities that lie within the Marine Industry. Strategic research is currently being conducted.

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Technology and Innovation

The RBIDZ is seeking investors that through Techno Parks, will see upcoming generations of South Africans benefit from new ideas and technologies that may very well change the world.

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Energy- Oil, Gas & Renewables

There are exciting investment opportunities that lie within the RBIDZ Renewable Energy sector. Strategic research is currently being conducted.

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Metals Beneficiation

There is great opportunity for investors in the RBIDZ for metals beneficiation in the hub of Aluminium, Iron, Steel, Mineral Sands and Phosphate.

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Skills transfer critical for industrial growth

The KwaZulu-Natal Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Economic Development and Tourism urged industrial developers to meaningfully transfer skills to local people when major projects were implemented.

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MEDIA STATEMENT: KWAZULU-NATAL LEGISLATORS COMMEND THE RICHARDS BAY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE FOR ATTRACTING INVESTMENTS WORTH BILLIONS OF RANDS

The KwaZulu-Natal Legislature’s Portfolio on Economic Development and Tourism has commended the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ),

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Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone: Aiming to become Africa's energy hub

Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone CEO, Thabane Zulu at last week’s Africa Energy Indaba conference.

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Transporting wind turbine components: a milestone for renewable energy in South Africa

Motorists in South Africa can expect to see abnormal loads transporting wind turbine components from Richards Bay to Mpumalanga.

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$860m ilmenite beneficiation project enters bulk earthworks phase at Richards Bay IDZ
The bulk earthworks phase of the Nyanza Light Metals plant to advance ilmenite up the value curve as titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment has begun at the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province.

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Turbines at port will soon come to Bethal

The project is part of the country’s renewable energy programme and implemented by Seriti Green to lower the carbon emission footprint and ensure long-term sustainability as a diversified energy producer.

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Big Business tackles pressing Bay issues

Multi-million rand investments in the pipeline and addressing criminals that threaten development projects were among the issues unpacked at a meeting of local industry heavyweights in Richards Bay on Friday.

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 RBIDZ gassing up to advance country’s energy security to support industrialisation

Establishing an energy hub in Richards Bay, in line with the Integrated Resource Plan to support South Africa’s energy security, is closely linked to growing KwaZulu- Natal’s (KZN’s) industrialisation and that of the country in general. 

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RBIDZ RETAINS 5TH CLEAN AUDIT OUTCOME IN SUCCESSION

Richards Bay: RBIDZ Board Chairperson, Adv. Bheki Mbili together with Board Directors have applauded the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) for achieving another Clean Audit outcome in succession.

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REMARKS BY HON. AT NTULI, KZN PREMIER ELECT DURING THE OCCASION OF HIS INAUGURATION

This day will go down in history as a significant day, which will demonstrate that indeed, the power to determine or shape the future of our Province lies in the hands of the residents of this Province.

 

 

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