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Questions & Comments
Done
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Questions & Comments
Done
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Registration & Welcome Tea
Done
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Presentation: The Dynamics and Power of Cooperatives and Cluster Development for High Value Crops Production: Insights and Experience – The Case of Uganda
Bamwenda BenardDone
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Tour of Exhibition Stalls
Joseph RamotshaDone
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Closing Remarks
Honourable Baratiwa MathootheDone
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Questions & Comments
Done
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Presentation of a token of appreciation for the Honourable Minister & Morupule Coal Mine’s Contribution to Local Manufacturing
Edwin EliasDone
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Panel Discussion: Local Manufacturing for Export Markets (Components and finished products) - Insights & Experiences
Done
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Presentation: Situational Analysis: Botswana MSMEs’ Quality Management and Intellectual Property Capacity
Letlhogonolo MoremiDone
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.
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.
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
Our 2025 Summit Partners
