Following the successful Free State Investment Conference held two weeks ago, the Free State
Provincial Government launched the refurbishment program to upgrade state-owned factories on
12 March 2023, at Botshabelo Industrial Park.
This initiative emanated from the investment conference commitments made by the Free State
Government that the province will embark on a transformative mode to create a conducive
ecosystem for business growth and innovation, reshape the economic landscape kontraktor in responding
to socio economic challenges, unemployment, and poverty to uplift the lives of the people.
Through DESTEA, the Free State Government focuses on upgrading industrial parks in
Botshabelo, Qwaqwa, including Maluti A Phofung Special Economic Zone in Harrismith to allow
investors to expand their services and create jobs.




