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Automotive matters under spotlight at Eastern Cape roundtables

16 Jan 2025 - by Staff reporter
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An industry roundtable, consisting of two separate meetings, will be facilitated by the East Cape Automotive Industry Forum and the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) on 29 and 30 January.

Exporters Eastern Cape said: “The events are designed to enhance collaboration and drive impact in the Eastern Cape’s automotive sector.

“The Industry Roundtables will bring Eastern Cape stakeholders together to share insights, explore development programmes and collaboration opportunities to drive sector growth.”

Industry executives from East London and Gqeberha (PE) are invited to attend one of the breakfast sessions to gain insights and contribute to key industry discussions.

The first session will be held in Buffalo City on 29 January at the ECDC, Ocean Terrace Park on Moore Street in Quigney.

The following day’s session will be at The Beach Hotel on Marine Drive in Summerstrand.

Both sessions will be from 07:30 to 10:30.

For more information, please email: info@exportersec.co.za

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