Business in Cape Town (South Africa)
Foreign Trade and Business in Cape Town: second South African economic centre, Western Cape (South Africa)
Cape Town is the centre of the legislative power and one of
the three capitals of
South Africa (Southern Africa)
- Population of Cape Town: 0,4 millions inhabitants
- Population of
the Cape Town agglomeration:
3,7 millions inhabitants
- Cape Town is the second most populous South African urban area after Johannesburg
- 42% of the population of Cape Town is «coloured», 39% «African black» and
16% «white»
- The seat of the Parliament of South Africa is in Cape Town
- Cape Town is the second South African economic centre and one of
the most important in Africa
- Main economic activities in Cape Town: agriculture, port
activities, manufacturing, business services,
transport and logistics,
fishing, textiles and wood products manufacture.
- Construction boom
- Cape Town is considered as the most entrepreneurial city in South Africa
- Woolworths is an important business district of Cape Town
- Pick'n Pay Stores and Shoprite (distribution and fashion)
- Sanlam (financial services)
- Cape Ray (medical devices)
- Ceres Fruit Juices (fruit juices)
- ICS (one of the largest meat distribution companies in the world)
- Major multinationals in Cape Town: Johnson & Johnson,
GlaxoSmithKline, Levi Strauss, Adidas
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Cheryl Carolus (Cape Town)
- IKapa in Xhosa language
- Kaapstad in Afrikaans language
- Cape Town is the capital of the Western Cape province
of South Africa
- Most spoken language in Cape Town: English
- Cape Town is on the shore of Table Bay in the Atlantic Ocean
- Mediterranean climate
- Koeberg nuclear power plant
- 1652: foundation of Cape Town by Jan van Riebeeck (Dutch Cape Colony)
Transport and Logistics in Cape Town (South Africa)
- Port of Cape Town (Cape Town)
- Port of Cape Town is located in
the Table Bay
- Port of Cape Town is a South Atlantic Maritime transport
hub
- The second largest port in South Africa, after the port of Durban
- Shipbuilding companies
- Port of Simon's Town is the main base of the South African Navy.
- Cape Town International Airport
- Railways toward Johannesburg via Kimberley, Durban, Bloemfontein and Pietermaritzburg
- Railway: Cape Town - Gaborone (Botswana) - Harare (Zimbabwe)
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Roads:
- Road N1: Cape Town, Edgemead, Parow, Bellville, Brackenfell,
Bloemfontein,
Johannesburg (Ekurhuleni),
Pretoria and Zimbabwe
- Road N2: Cape Town, Rondebosch, Guguletu, Khayelitsha, Macassar,
Somerset West, Port Elizabeth, East London and Durban
- Road N7: Cape Town, Wingfield, Edgemead, Northern Cape province and Namibia.
South African province: Western Cape (Western Cape)
- Capital of the Western Cape Province: Cape Town
- Largest city of the Western Cape Province: Cape Town
- Population of the Western Cape Province: 5.9 millions inhabitants
- Area of the Western Cape Province: 129.462 kilometres
- Western Cape is a major tourist region in South Africa
- UNESCO declared Robben Island a World Heritage Site in 1999
Higher Education in Cape Town (South Africa)
- University of Cape Town
- University of Western Cape Town
- University of Technology, Cape Town
- University of Stellenbosch
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