Incentives

The Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone (TASEZ) is Africa’s first automotive city and a desired automotive investment destination.

There are a number of important reasons to invest in TASEZ:

• It is based in a prime position
• As an automotive hub that is close to an already established automotive industry, it provides economic benefits of scale and scope, allowing for a lower cost of doing business
• It offers world-class customised solutions such as serviced sites and fit-for-purpose buildings
• Has a professional team of sector specialists who drive the development of TASEZ to ensure that it continues to remain a competitive business environment
• Helps to link investors and developers to various regulatory bodies and facilitates the development process
• As an SEZ, investors are provided with a range of financial incentives
• Provides environmental impact assistance where necessary
• Is close to a skilled labour force
• Supports investors with marketing and other value-added services
• Has easy access to a strong consumer base
• Provides connectivity to both suppliers and potential markets whilst promoting export-orientated industries and local integration
• ICT service-based infrastructure, allowing for the high-speed connectivity of voice/data/internet and video services into the tenant’s premises
• Support safety, health, and environment with services
• Provides skills development related incentives
• Offers export marketing support
• Supports job creation, with accessible national and provincial grants
• Supports foreign investment, with compensation for the qualifying costs of moving new machinery and equipment from abroad
• Investing/reinvesting in productive assets
• Offers local enterprise development
• Infrastructure networks, including road, rail, and air connectivity
• Financial support from the Gauteng Department of Economic Development and the City of Tshwane
• Safety, health, and environment support services