BUSINESS DIRECTORY FOR PHOENIX INDUSTRIAL PARK, INANDA, KWAMASHU AND NTUZUMA
Major economic and infrastructure development is taking place in the North of Durban, which stands to benefit
businesses in Inanda, Ntuzuma, KwaMashu and Phoenix Industrial Park. Durban Investment Promotion in the
eThekwini Municipality, in conjunction with its partners in the Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E) program, namely the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Phoenix Industrial Park Lot-Owners Association continues to support these industries, in the interest of maintaining economic sustainability and to generate new areas of economic and industrial activities.
With the publication of the locally focused Business Directory, companies based in Phoenix Industrial Park, Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu will have a better understanding of what companies exist in these areas. International best practice has on countless occasions demonstrated that a well-structured and resourced Business Retention and Expansion strategy and plan has a positive impact on economic growth and job creation. The publication of the regional Business Directory is but one objective of the BR&E Program.
Access to information, through the Phoenix Industrial Park, Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu Business Directory, will stand to benefit the business community that contributes many millions of Rands in rates to the eThekwini Municipality.

Top Business KZN has been appointed to publish a business directory for the Phoenix Industrial Park and INK
area. The City and its partners in the BR&E program, understand that there are no givens for B2B transactions.
However, the business directory stands to encourage the potential of doing business within the Phoenix and INK area amongst its business owners, which in turn can retain and grow business within the surrounding areas and beyond.

The main Directory objectives of the BR & E partners (the eThekwini Municipality, Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Phoenix Industrial Park Lot-Owners Association) are to:
• Publish a Business Directory of all businesses in the Phoenix Industrial Park, Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu
• Publish the Business Directory in electronic and hard copy in order for the Directory to remain up to date and relevant
• Encourage businesses to take advertising thereby promoting their businesses within their community and through the
Internet
• Encourage economic growth that will lead to job creation and poverty reduction
• Identify partnership or procurement opportunities, especially for SMMEs
• Identify BBB-EE partnership or procurement opportunities
For more information please contact: Mr Sibusiso Makhathini, Project Manager, Business Retention & Expansion,
Durban Investment Promotion, eThekwini Municipality T: 031 311 4794 E: Sibusiso.Makhathini@durban.gov.