Africa 2012 - Manufacturing Growth

Africa accounts for a mere 1% of global manufacturing and is losing ground in labour-intensive industries. How can the continent bolster the productivity and competitiveness of its manufacturing sector?

Olusegun Aganga, Minister of Trade and Investment of Nigeria
Sachen Chandaria, Executive Director, Orbit Chemical Industries Ltd, Kenya
Rob Davies, Minister of Trade and Industry of South Africa
William V. Hickey, President and Chief Executive Officer, Sealed Air, USA
Leslie W. Maasdorp, President, Southern Africa, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, South Africa; Young Global Leader; Global Agenda Council on Africa

Moderated by

Vittorio Massone, Managing Director, sub-Saharan Africa, Bain & Company South Africa, South Africa