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B2B Networking and Extended Stall Tour
Done
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Lunch Break
Done
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Presentation: Setting the Scene for Local Manufacturing: Industrial Manufacturing & Agro Processing – The Potentials for Job Creation, Food Security, Economic Diversification, and Inclusion
Joel Duke RamaphoiDone
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Questions & Comments
Done
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Welcome Remarks
Montwedi MphathiDone
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Questions & Comments
Done
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Closing Remarks
Mr. Lebea SephumaDone
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Questions & Comments
Done
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Presentation: High-Value Crops: Moringa as an Anchor Crop in Agriculture-Based Clusters.
Elfas ZadzagomoDone
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UNDP’s Supplier Development Programme Towards a Robust Manufacturing Sector
Lovita RamgutteeDone
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
