At least 10 companies will participate in the South Africa Trade Show that will be held by ZimTrade in South Africa this month.

These companies will span various sectors such as clothing, textile, and leather.

The expo will be organised in Lubumbashi and is expected to open new market opportunities for local products in the Democratic Republic of Congo following a market survey conducted by ZimTrade in October 2016.

Source Africa Trade promotes African made apparel, textiles and footwear stimulate interaction on a regional and international level.

The event also accelerates investment into the region besides ensuring sustainable job creation within the sector. Zimbabwean companies will showcase pinch valves, mining roof support elements, rail track accessories, beaters, and crucibles, among other products.