October 2009
The government's newly-announced support programme for local manufacturing in the form of Technology Assistance Packages (TAPs) will boost localisation of technology development. Spearheaded by the Department of Science and Technology in collaboration with the Departments of Trade and Industry and Public Enterprises, it will ultimately give local contractors and sub-contractors a bigger slice of government and state-owned enterprise spend on infrastructural rollouts.
Companies with a proven and long-standing contribution to innovation in this sector ought to stand the best chance of attracting support, argues Tellumat, a leading innovative group in the telecoms, defence and electronic manufacturing industries.
For more information see page 24.
Shaun Hendricks
Tel +27 21 710-2442
Cell +27 72 474-0119
e-mail shendricks@tellumat.com
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