Manufacturing Centers of Excellence (MCEs) are production facilities equipped with up-to-date machinery and staffed by technical experts. MCEs provide hands-on access to the technologies, training and technical expertise that will raise capabilities and capacity across sub Saharan Africa.

The Situation:   Africa accounts for <2% of Global Trade Limited manufacturing capabilities, outdated equipment and a lack of access to new technologies hinder participation in global markets.

                   The Solution: Manufacturing Centers of Excellence

MCEs will house technical experts that will combine teaching with hands-on experience on up-to-date machinery. These facilities will support new business development for current SMEs while also training a new generation of highly skilled operators and managers.