TradeInvestSA is a comprehensive guide to trade and investment in South Africa, offering a one-stop shop for all potential investors interested in investing in Africa’s economic powerhouse.

With the latest news, features, and investment opportunities across all nine provinces, the site provides all the information you need to invest in South Africa and the wider African continent. Below is a brief guide to ensure you can find exactly want you want:

I am interested in investing in South Africa. Where do I find the latest investment opportunties?
Go to the 'Opportunities' section on the main menu on the left hand side of the homepage. Use the search facility to narrow your search.

I am looking for a BEE partner. How can this site help me?
Our 'Trade Leads' section is a business exchange that puts people together. In this section there are options to post or request specific messages relating to BEE partners. Go to the Trade Leads section and submit your trade lead posting with the indicated BEE reference.

How do I find out about relevant legal and regulatory issues on doing business in South Africa?
We have a section in TradeInvestSA called 'Legal and Regulatory'. Any news or feature story that relates to legal or regulatory legislation will appear in this section.

I am looking for new business contacts that may be interested in working with me. How do I find them?
Use our 'Trade Leads' section. This is an online business exchange where users can post or review a range of commercial opportunities. You can post your own trade lead to our site or respond directly to existing leads. The section contains a search facility to assist users in finding the most relevant trade leads.

I want to research a particular region of South Africa. How do I do this?
Our 'Regions' section has been designed to give specific information on every province, district and local municipality in South Africa. You will also find additional information from other sections that is relevant to that region listed.

I want to list my company on the TradeInvestSA database. Does this cost money?
TradeInvestSA offers two listing options in our 'Companies' section. A simple listing with basic information is free and can be submitted online from the companies section. You will see that many companies have chosen to feature their company including pictures and interviews etc. Contact our commercial team at sales@gan.co.za for costs and details of this option.

I want to know if there are any events or conferences coming up that are relevant to my business or sector?
Go to our 'Events' section on the homepage and the main left-hand menu. You will see the latest trade and investment conferences and events listed. You can use the search facility to assist you in this search. If you would like to advertise an upcoming event please use our free email submission form in the 'Events' section.

I want to research opportunities and information about a particular sector in South Africa. How do I do this?
Our 'Sector' section has been designed to give specific information on every sector in South Africa. In addition to an overview of that sector you will find dynamic information, updated every day, that is relevant to that sector.