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The Home of Engineered
East London IDZMain Title:
Sub title
By: Joe Bloggs
23 March 2010
The Home of Engineered
Efficiency
Eastern Cape Location in South Africa
• Centrality of coal to energy as an economic
driver
• Embracing regional geo-climatic conditions
& oceanography
Eastern Cape overview
• Located in south-eastern part of South Africa
• Six district municipal areas and one metropolitan area,
Nelson Mandela Bay
• More than 60% of the province is rural
• Urban nodes: Port Elizabeth (Nelson Mandela Bay) East • Urban nodes: Port Elizabeth (Nelson Mandela Bay) East
London (Buffalo City Municipality)
• Area 168,966 sq km
• Population 6.65 million (3rd largest of nine provinces)
Eastern Cape Proximity to Gateways by Air
Eastern Cape Proximity to Markets by Sea
• Marine Aquaculture
• Automotive & Automotive Components
• General manufacturing
• Agriculture & Agro-processing
Main Sectors
• Business Process Outsourcing & Offshoring
(BPO & O) & Information Communication
Technology (ICT)
• Renewable Energy
Underexploited
Swordfish
Round herring
Seaweeds
Overexploited, threatened, endangered or collapsed
Deep-water hake
Southern bluefin tuna
Linefish (not individually
listed)
Netfish
Optimally Exploited
Shallow-water
hake
Anchovy
Sardine
Albacore
Status uncertain
Agulhas sole
Cape horse
mackerel
Patagonian
toothfish
Sharks
State of Marine Living Resources
Netfish
Abalone
West Coast rock lobster
Oysters (South Coast)
Albacore
Yellowfin tuna
Bigeye tuna
Squid
South Coast rock
lobster
Prawns
Oysters (KZN)
Kelps
Sharks
Some linefish
White mussel
Other invertebrates
South Africa
Geographic Distribution of Mariculture in SA
Key
Finfish Farm Oyster Farm Abalone Farm Mussel Farm
South Africa
Eastern Cape
Western Cape
Northern Cape
KwaZulu-Natal
Operational Farms
Number of Operational Farms per species and province
Species
Western
Cape
Eastern
Cape Northern Cape KwaZulu Natal Total
Abalone 11 1 2 0 14
Finfish 0(1) 3 0 1 4(1)
• () finfish hatchery in Gansbaai on same premises of abalone farm, therefore not counted in the totals.
•
Mussels 3 0 0 0 3
Oysters 6 5 1 0 12
Total 20 9 3 1 33
Overview Of Production in SA During 2010
Production per Species and Province
Species
Western
Cape
Eastern
Cape
Northern
Cape
KwaZulu
Natal Total
Abalone 812.56 101.02 0* 0 913.58
Finfish 0 20.52 0 2.23 22.75Finfish 0 20.52 0 2.23 22.75
Mussels 682.40 0 0 0 682.40
Oysters 139.75(35) 83.79(29) 0(41) 0 223.54(105)
Prawns 0 17.90 0 0 17.90
Total 1634.71 223.23 0 2.23 1860.17
Kob
52.5
5%
Mussels
25
2%
Prawns
0.65
0%
Oysters
33.8
3%
Sub-sector Value of Mariculture production
2008-2010 (ZAR’millions)
Abalone
964
90%
� 43 farm closure notices issued to shellfish
farms in 2010; 31 west of Cape Point and 12
east of Cape Point.
� Bio-toxins (Harmful Algal Blooms and
Highlight of Government Interventions
� Bio-toxins (Harmful Algal Blooms and
Paralytic/Diarrhetic Shellfish Poison
associated with upwelling), remainder due
to presence of microbiological
contamination (E. coli during high rainfall
season).
� No closures due to other hazardous
substances viz. heavy metals, pesticides, PCBs
and radionuclides although risk is significant
on shellfish.
� Aquaculture’s contribution to environmental
Highlight of Government Interventions
� Aquaculture’s contribution to environmental
change is considered to be minimal.
� Environmental Management and Monitoring
Framework for mariculture being drafted.
� Sector specific strategy and incentives under
consideration
Who is the East London IDZ?
• Prime industrial park in South Africa founded in 2003
• Specially developed for growth oriented manufacturer and marine
aquaculture investor in search of ultimate global competitiveness.
• One of four IDZ’s which are a program of the national Department of
Trade and Industry
• PFMA Schedule 3D entity
• Owned by ECDC & Buffalo City Metro
• R3.7 billion worth of investment secured (30 investors).
• Of these 21 are operational in the zone and in the last financial year a total
of 1569 manufacturing and supporting services jobs were created.
Offering to Industries
• Unparalleled environment and innovative industrial
solutions
• Access to new markets
• Cluster approach enabling investors to focus on core
business
• PDF file
An Unparalleled Environment to
Locate Mariculture Investments
� Sub-tropical climate
� Variety of indigenous species
(seaweed, fin and shell fish)
for food and ornamentationfor food and ornamentation
� Latitude to farm exotic species following
specific authorization
� Leased land (eight plots vacant), purpose built aquaculture top structures &
offices upon request, designed and delivered to customer specifications
� Affordable start up costs for land based grow out facilities: Rental holidays
� Agriculture vs Industry
� Accessible high quality bulk sea water supply at 85
litres/second and effluent handling based on at 85% water
recirculation per farmer.
�Access to fully-serviced sites (regular municipal
and ICT services) with proximity to key transport
nodes
An Unparalleled Environment to
Locate Mariculture Investments
� Favourable and dedicated institutional environment including policy and incentives
� Vibrant and world class research and technical expertise
� Dedicated 32 ha marine aquaculture cluster with Environmental Impact Assessment
approval for indigenous marine fish farming already granted for at least 10,000
tons annually
� ELIDZ site plan� ELIDZ site plan
Access to markets
• Located on the south eastern sea board of South Africa
• Rail, road and air access to major cities in South Africa and
Africa
• Opportunity to optimise trade agreements such as :
• the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA) for US • the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA) for US
market access
• the South Africa-European Union Free Trade Agreement
for EU market access
• the South African Development Community Free Trade
Agreements for the SADC market access.
Investment OpportunitiesMarine Aquaculture Sector Opportunities
Mariculture Investment Opportunities
�The establishment of fin & shell fish hatcheries/grow-out as well as sea
weed facilities, fish processing & animal feed production facilities
�Exploration and piloting of sea based aquaculture farming
�Two investors are already resident going through construction/expansion �Two investors are already resident going through construction/expansion
& pilot production.
�Additional investment opportunities are available to partner with existing
investors for further expansion.
�Research and Development under the auspices of the Science &
Technology Park
Marine Aquaculture
Enterprises in the East
London IDZ
Pure Ocean East London (Pty) Ltd
� Breeding and grow-out of kob (Argyrosomus japonicus)
�Experimental breeding and rearing of yellow tail, bream, rock
cod, etc
Oceanwise (Pty) Ltd
�Breeding and grow-out of kob (Argyrosomus japonicus)
African Aquaculture Holdings (now Oceanwise Holdings)
Future Plans to Improve Value Offering
Business plan for an Aquaculture Business
Incubator (Concept and Business Case Approved)
• Reducing likelihood of enterprise failure
• Increasing sector skills Increasing sector skills
• Firming up investment pipeline for
predictability.
Future Plans to Improve Value Offering
Seawater Quality Monitoring Program
• Fulfill local and destination market requirements for
environmental sustainability and food safety.
• Position fish farming in the ELIDZ to serve as a best
practice for other aquaculture clusters/operations
elsewhere.
• Identification of strategic sea water inlet/outlet
monitoring points throughout supply/discharge monitoring points throughout supply/discharge
reticulation.
• Motivate the significance of each of the identified
monitoring points.
• Specify the elements/compounds to be monitored and
threshold concentration for each of the
elements/compounds.
• Specify the frequency of monitoring.
• Aerial Photo
Future Plans to Improve Value Offering
Feasibility of leveraging the Agulhas Current for electricity
generation
• Reducing the carbon footprint of land based
mariculture with potential to extend benefits to other
sectors in the regional
• Contributing to the energy mix
• Stabilizing price and supply
• Potential to play into the carbon trade
Future Plans to Improve Value Offering
• Oxygen Generation Plant
• Fish Feed Manufacturing Facility
• Fish Processing Facility
• Aquatic Animal Health Clinic
• Waste Management (Fish Farm Sludge)
• Feasibility of leveraging the Agulhas Current for
electricity generationelectricity generation
• Cost benefit analysis - a dedicated offshore effluent
outfall vs existing municipal facility
All you need for marine aquaculture business in one
zonezone
Contact Ntobeko Bacela: Sector Manager –Aquaculture
Tel: +27 43 702 8213Cell: +27824593412Fax: +27 43 702 8251
www. elidz.co.za