SOUTH AFRICA GATEWAY TO GROWING SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA REGIONAL COATINGS MARKET

THE GLOBAL paint and coatings sector is looking closely at sub-Saharan Africa as an emerging market, which attracted USD56.3 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2014. And as the region’s richest and most diversified economy, the United Nations Conference on Trade & Development (UNCTAD) has noted, South Africa was Africa's leading FDI recipient in 2013, with a figure that had more than doubled year-on-year to top USD10 billion.It is in this positive investment climate that the Coatings for Africa 2015 symposium and expo from May 11-13, in ...


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