Creamer Media’s webinar on Local Manufacturing: Building sustainable, globally competitive manufacturing in SA

South Africa’s manufacturing sector remains central to economic growth, yet it faces mounting pressure from rising costs, global competition and structural constraints. At the same time, new opportunities are emerging through technological innovation, stronger supply chains and renewed focus on local production. Join Creamer Media’s upcoming webinar as industry leaders explore how South Africa can build a more sustainable, competitive and globally relevant manufacturing sector.

Join our expert panel as they explore topics including:

• Identifying policy actions required to address structural disadvantages facing local manufacturers
• Positioning the manufacturing sector to benefit more strongly from government infrastructure spending and public procurement
• Finding the correct approach to tariff protection, anti-dumping measures and rules-of-origin requirements
• Supporting workforce reskilling to ensure South Africa remains an attractive production hub
• Moving from linear production models to circular manufacturing methods
• Building resilient, lower-carbon supply chains
• Adopting digitisation and cutting-edge technologies