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Session 1: Industrial Manufacturing
Location: GICC - 9/2/25, 8:30 AM - 9/2/25, 8:40 AM (Africa/Gaborone) (10 minutes)

LMS26 is designed not only as a conversation space but as an action-oriented platform—connecting manufacturers with policymakers, financiers, buyers, and solution providers to unlock tangible growth opportunities. By fostering collaboration, sharing proven regional case studies, and aligning policy with industry needs, the Local Manufacturing Summit 2026 aims to play a pivotal role in positioning Botswana as a competitive manufacturing and export hub within Africa and beyond.

Export Market Access & Trade Protocols

Understanding the rules, standards, and pathways to regional and global markets.

Special Economic Zones & Industrial Infrastructure

Leveraging SEZs and infrastructure to drive manufacturing competitiveness.

Financing & Investment Support

Unlocking capital, incentives, and risk mitigation for manufacturers.

Skills, Technology & Innovation

Building the capabilities needed for modern, export-ready production.

Public–Private Partnerships

Aligning policy, industry, and investment to accelerate industrial growth.

Purchase Tickets

 

 Physical Conference Ticket

P 4,000

Connect directly with manufacturing leaders, innovators, and peers at our premier industry gathering. Perfect for manufacturing professionals who want to maximise networking opportunities, engage face-to-face with industry experts, and experience hands-on product demonstrations.

What's Included:

Access to all keynote presentations and panel discussions

Networking breaks with complimentary refreshments

Full conference lunch and exhibition hall access

Direct interaction with speakers during Q&A sessions

Access to all exhibitor booths and product demonstrations

Welcome reception and closing networking event

Conference materials and resource packet

Digital access to presentation slides

Virtual Conference Ticket

P 2,500

Experience the Local Manufacturing Summit from the comfort of your space anywhere in the world with our virtual ticket option. Perfect for manufacturing professionals who want to stay connected with industry trends, innovations, and investment opportunities without travel costs or time away from operations.

What's Included:

Live streaming access to all keynote presentations and panel discussions

Interactive Q&A sessions with with speakers

Downloadable presentation materials and resources

Technical Requirements:

Stable internet connection

Web browser or mobile app access

Recommended: Headphones for optimal audio experience 







Annual Local Manufacturing Summit Participation Growth
14%

Projects Facilitated by Botswana Chamber of Mines
+100

Botswana's Import Bill (2024)              
$7.06B

Botswana Chamber of Mines Members                                    
43

 LMS25 Delegates
314

 LMS25 Exhibitors
53

Website visitors
22,000

 International Speakers
4

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