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The research service titled Grid Integration Challenges of Renewable Energy in South Africa deals with the issues involved with interconnecting variable renewable energy generation facilities into the South African transmission and distribution grid network. Renewable energy poses a new challenge to transmission system operators due to its inherent...

This research service tracks infrastructure development in Angola. The research service forms part of the infrastructure tracker studies across the African continent. Angola's infrastructure has endured years of neglect and destruction and is in urgent need of refurbishment. The civil war between 1975 and 2002 had a severe impact on the overall qua...

Nigeria has the largest consumer base in Sub-Saharan region. A larger part of the population living in urban areas is a favorable indicator for market entry. Robust growth of around 7% for the past decade is threatened by macroeconomic challenges, particularly exchange-rate volatility and falling global oil prices that impact public-sector spending...

The water scarcity in Egypt is one of the most critical in the region despite rapid population growth. This has created a lot of opportunities for development of water and wastewater treatment and distribution and sewage collection networks in the region. Along with this, the increasing penetration of private sector participation in Egypts water a...

This research service provides detailed and up-to-date market intelligence on the copper mining industry in Southern Africa. The African continent hosts significant copper deposits that are concentrated mostly in the Central African Copper Belt and accounts for a substantial portion of the world's copper production. Growing global economy, rapid in...

08 Apr 2016  |  Africa  |  Market Research

Construction and Mining Equipment Industry in Key African Countries, Forecast to 2022

Backhoe Loaders, Hydraulic Excavators, and Wheel Loaders Set to Win Big

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Africa has become an attractive destination for global construction and mining equipment manufacturers and holds tremendous growth potential. The unit shipment of construction and mining equipment has increased sixfold from 2003 to 2015. Rapid urbanisation and increased investment in infrastructure will accelerate demand for construction and mining...

Africa is a rapidly growing market for products globally, and the chemicals industry is expected to significantly benefit from this growth, especially the construction chemical paints and coatings and industrial adhesives sectors. The spurt in growth is the result of rapid urbanisation, a growing middle class, and rising consumer spending. This stu...

South Africa is the southernmost country in the African continent, with a coastline of 2,954 km stretching along the South Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean in the south. It is a member of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), and the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA). This connectivity has ...

This study focuses on giving an in-depth overview of the profiled cities, according to the development of initiatives aligned to the 8 Smart City parameters. These parameters include: • Smart Government • Smart Citizens • Smart Energy • Smart Mobility • Smart Healthcare • Smart Infrastructure • Smart Buildings • Smart Technology Leading factors dr...