Manufacturing Spotlights

Discover manufacturing sector spotlights, featuring trade organizations, associations, and manufacturing industry bodies. Gain valuable insights, explore trends, and connect with key players shaping the global manufacturing landscape.

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Manufacturing Sector Spotlights

Chemical and Allied Industries Association : Spotlight

Against a backdrop of considerable socioeconomic challenges, South Africa’s chemicals industry demonstrates enduring resilience as it continues to grow.

By Joseph Perfitt Lily Sawyer

Zambia Association of Manufacturers : Spotlight

After decades of steady decline, there are ambitious aspirations to return the manufacturing sector in Zambia to its former glory.

By Alfie Wilson Jack Salter

Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association : Spotlight 

Facing the dilemma of unprecedented labor shortages combined with an unexploited energy opportunity of enormous potential, we take a deep dive into the modern quandary of Pennsylvania’s manufacturing sector

Georgia Manufacturing Alliance : Spotlight

Specializing in advanced manufacturing and the automotive industries, we foreground Georgia as the southeast’s industrial capital for the manufacturing sector

By Krisha Canlas Editorial Team

Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) : Spotlight

As Vision 2030 approaches, we shine a light on the current state of one of Kenya’s major industries.

By Deane Anderton Editorial Team

East African Manufacturers Association : Spotlight

Unpacking manufacturing as a staple for economic prosperity and stability across the entire East African Community (EAC).

By Joseph Perfitt Editorial Team

Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association (SLAEA) : Spotlight

A world-leading manufacturer of apparel for iconic retail brands, we peel back the layers on Sri Lanka’s textiles manufacturing industry as a trusted and ethical end-to-end partner.

Plastics SA : Spotlight

Plastics SA is championing responsible plastic packaging consumption to guarantee a vital and competitive industry for South Africa.

By Manufacturing Team Editorial Team

Southern Africa Stainless Steel Development Association (SASSDA) : Spotlight

Shining a light on the current predicament of South Africa’s steel industry and attempts at recovering national manufacturing.

By Manufacturing Team Editorial Team

The Industrial Association of Mozambique (AIMO) : Spotlight

Bringing to light the industrial landscape of Mozambique and the country’s potential as a destination of foreign investment for South-East Africa.

By Krisha Canlas Editorial Team