What We Offer

Deal support

  • Investor readiness support across financial analysis, modeling, marketing materials, business planning and other transaction support
  • Market studies covering commercial gaps in data and strategic issues in the region
  • Development impact improvement support across climate and environment issues, gender and social safeguarding, governance and impact measurement

Sector support

  • Public sector technical assistance to government and IPAs capacity and to developing policy at manufacturing sector levels
  • Sector wide strategic transformation studies to help develop and transform selected manufacturing sectors with significant development impact

Latest News

MA Articles
August 22, 2024

Manufacturing Africa Accelerating Senegal EV Framework

A Collaborative Effort to Accelerate Senegal’s Transition to Electric Mobility In a significant stride towards reducing its carbon footprint, Senegal is taking decisive steps to transition to electric mobility, thanks…
MA Articles
August 22, 2024

Manufacturing Africa Signs Partnership MoU with Confederation of Tanzania Industries

Manufacturing Africa and Confederation of Tanzania Industries (CTI) Forge Partnership to Empower Tanzanian Manufacturers Engineer Leodegar Tenga (left) Executive Director of CTI and Ali Selemani a member of the Manufacturing…
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June 20, 2024

Manufacturing Africa Tanzania Holds First Stakeholder Engagement Event

The recently launched Manufacturing Africa Tanzania convened its first stakeholder engagement gathering on May 23, 2024. The event was designed to introduce the UK government funded Manufacturing Africa (MA) programme…

Manufacturing Africa programme is supporting the sustainable growth of the manufacturing sector in Africa

Facts & Figures

Deals supported

or in progress

160

Deals reached

financial close

36

FDI

Supported

$1 Billion

Jobs

commited

+29,000

(last updated in April 2024)

Ethiopia
Kenya
Uganda
Tanzania
Rwanda
Nigeria
Senegal

Companies Assisted to Secure Investment

Investors Supported by MA

Our Priority Areas

Green

manufacturing

As part of the UK Government’s commitment to meeting internationally agreed targets on greenhouse gas emissions, climate and…

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Global health and

vaccine manufacturing

Pharmaceuticals is a strategic sector that has gained even more importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Less than 5% of pharmaceutical…

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Food security and

agri-processing

Smallholder farmers make up about 60% of sub-Saharan Africa’s population and agriculture accounts for approximately 23% of its GDP.

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