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Indian cos plan $2.5 bn investment in South Africa

February 01, 2008 16:20 IST
Indian companies have shown keenĀ interest to invest about $2.5 billion in the metals andĀ automotive sectors in the Port Elizabeth region of South Africa, a local trade official said.

"Among Indian companies, the total value of investment projects being negotiated exceeds R16-billion ($2.5 billion)
and covers the metals and automotive sectors," Belu Mabandla, development manager of the Coega Development Corporation, said in a statement.

He said at least three investments from India would be signed during 2008-09.
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