Trade Agreement | Countries/Members | Size, Liberalization & Market Access |
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Southern African Customs Union (SACU) |
Eswatini, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia & Lesotho | 55 million population South Africa as major trading partner Allows for free movement of goods within the customs union |
Southern African Development Community (SADC) |
Eswatini, Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius, Namibia, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Seychelles, DR Congo | 238 million population Free trade area with preferential market access for goods and further integrating to customs union |
Southern African Customs Union (SACU) |
Eswatini, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia & Lesotho | 374 million population Free trade area with preferential market access Eswatini only SACU member state currently in COMESA |
Generalised System of Preference (GSP) |
Japan, New Zealand, USA, EU, Russia, Switzerland | Over 600 million population
Eswatini as a beneficiary country enjoys preferential market access Scheme enables developing countries to access markets of industrialized countries |
Southern African Customs Union (SACU) |
EU 28 | 500 million population Duty free entry for Eswatini products to EU 28 |
SACU- European Free Trade Association |
Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, Lichtenstein | 12.8 million population
Preferential market access for Eswatini |
MERCOSOUR |
Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay | 241 million population
Preferential trade agreement ratified and in force |
Tripartite Free Trade Area (COMESA-EAC-SADC) |
27 countries | |
Continental Free Trade Area |
34 Countries,
1 billion population |
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Economic Corporation Agreement Eswatini – Taiwan (ECA) |
Bilateral Agreement | 24 million population
53 tariff lines access duty free to Taiwan market |
African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) |
300 million population Duty free and quota free market access for over 1600 tariff lines |
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Raw sugar | Eswatini Sugar Association | Eswatini sugar industry is among the highest performing and most cost competitive in the world. 4th Largest sugar producer in Africa 25th Largest sugar producer in the world |
+268 2411 7600 | info@esa.co.sz
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Soft drinks Concentrates | Conco Limited | Eswatini, is Coca-Cola’s largest African manufacturing plant producing and supplying soft drink concentrate to over 60 bottling companies across 20 African countries. | +268 2517 1000 |
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Wood and Logs | Montigny Peak Timbers Shiselweni Forest Company Swaziland Plantations |
Exotic pine and gum (eucalyptus) trees are grown commercially in various parts of Eswatini, which has one of the largest man-made forests in Africa. Eswatini is supplying diverse timber-trading interests in South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique, Namibia, Angola, Zambia and Japan. |
+268 2452 5000 +268 2431 2210 +268 2207 7114 / 8791 +268 2437 1344 |
info@montigny.co.sz etienne.sales@Peaktimbers.com sfcfin@twkagric.com Pierre.prinsloo@swaziplant.com |
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Men’s clothing & Women’s clothing | Ho’s Enterprises Zheng Yong Eswatini FTM Garments Juries Manufacturers Texray Group Giant Clothing Far East Garments Fashion International Africa Knitwear The Great Spring New Life Garments Embroidery Specialist Brothers Investments JS Clothing Leo Garments Davinscot Swazi Africa Textile Sigma Manufacturing RH Fashions Vilta Investments |
Several manufacturers in this sector produce zippers, yarns and various types of clothing, including fashion items, knitwear, uniforms and protective clothing. Eswatini’s textile industry has market access to AGOA, EU, COMESA, SACU and SADC duty free |
+268 2207 8587 +268 2207 7391 +268 2207 5110 +268 2518 8214 +268 2518 4281 +268 2518 4768 +268 2518 7900 +268 2158 6202 +268 2518 7714 +268 2518 4434 +268 2518 4992 +268 2343 6585 +268 2518 4760 +27 329 443 116 +268 2518 4947 +268 7845 0920 +268 7816 1761 +268 7697 6299 |
judykwok@zhengyongcam.com.kh ftmswazi@swazi.net juris@swazi.net dexter@texraysz.com jayhall@giantsz.co.sz tokkysportz@realnet.co.sz vicr@fashion.co.sz mknit-swd@swazi.net greatspring.stella@gmail.com mcchiu@telkomsa.net accounts@embroidery.co.sz brothersinv@gmail.com simonatjsc@gmail.com peter.jdw08@gmail.com davinscot@mweb.co.za loungeshirts@gmail.com michael@swmf.com naidoo.hayness@gmail.com carlosviloria71360@gmail.com |
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Citrus and Nuts | Tambuti Estate Ngonini Estate Nisela Banana Eswatini Citrus Estate Kubuta Banana |
The sweetest and healthy citrus destined for international markets (EU, ECA-Taiwan and South Africa) | +268 2363 7000 +268 2431 4311 +268 2344 1628 +268 2303 0258 +268 2344 1170 |
bmatsebula@upswazi.com ngonini@upswazi.com innocent@niselafarms.co.sz sanele-kbc@swazi.net |
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Ethyl Alcohol >80% | Royal Eswatini Sugar
USA Distillers |
Eswatini’s ethanol has reached great markets in Asia, South Africa, DRC, Malawi and Europe Union | +268 2313 4000
+268 2364 6203 |
info@rssc.co.sz
admin@usadistillers.com |
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Sugar Confectionary | Mondelez International Krafts Foods Eswatini Infanta Foods Eswatini MP Food Processors |
With huge markets in COMESA, SADC and SACU, Eswatini’s confectionary industry has increased its African foot-print on products like sweets & gum, baking & confectionary ingredients, castor sugar and premixes. | +268 2518 6030 /6168 +268 2518 5759 +268 2518 7466 |
bmatsebula@upswazi.com ngonini@upswazi.com innocent@niselafarms.co.sz sanele-kbc@swazi.net |
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Animal Feed | Feedmaster Crane feeds Arrow Feeds TWK Eswatini |
An economic activity that is able to feed the nation and beyond with health animal feed. | +268 2518 5011 +268 2518 4287 +268 2518 4643 +268 2518 6866 |
info@feedmaster.co.sz reception@farmservices.co.sz arrowfeedsadmin@twkagric.com twkswaziland@twkagric.com |
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Handcraft | Amarasti Baobab Batik Coral Stephens Golden Hands Gone Rural Khokho Lupondvo Master Art Works Minique Wilson / Luju Pottery Pius & Sons Quazi Design Tsandza Weaving Simply Creams Tintsaba Craft Zoggs Design Zubani |
Eswatini’s well-established formal handcraft sector comprises properly structured businesses are mainly export-oriented and which produces a wide diversity of world class good for local, regional and global markets. | +268 2528 3134 +268 2528 3242 +268 2431 3340 +268 7642 6244 +268 25504936 +268 7602 1187 +268 76228359 +268 7624 2005 +268 7605 0712 +268 7608 2251 +268 2422 0193 +268 2505 3915 +268 7605 3449 +268 2431 3380 +268 7605 5015 +268 7675 9998 |
tcdowding@gmail.com signhild@baobab-batik.com murrae@coralstephens.com Doreen@goldenhands-sz.com info@gonerural.co.sz philippa@khokhoafrica.com mduduzi54@gmail.com dumsane_m@yahoo.com moniqueswazi@gmail.com roetmthupha@yahoo.com doron@quazidesign.com kerry@rosecraft.net gretchen@computronics.co.sz richard@tintsaba.com zoogsdesign@gmail.com fundzi@hotmail.com |
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Refrigerators | The Fridge Factory |
Manufacturer and distributor of domestic and commercial refrigeration appliances, with markets in South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, Kenya | +268 2518 4104 | georgic@palfridge.com
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Candles | Swazi Candles |
Swazi Candles is the producer of internationally demanded decorative candles with huge markets in the US, EU and SADC markets. | +268 2528 3219 | info@swazicandles.co.sz
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Glass | Ngwenya Glass |
A major handcraft entity that has been internationally recognised is Ngwenya Glass, a finalist in the Africa SMME Awards Competition | +268 2442 4053 | ngwenya@ngwenyaglass.co.sz
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Food Processing | Black Mamba Eswatini Kitchen Parmalat Eswatini Swazi Mahewu Swaziland Milling Swaziland Oil Mill Industries Unifoods |
Manufacturer and distributor of domestic and commercial refrigeration appliances, with markets in South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, Kenya | +268 2518 4104 | georgic@palfridge.com
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Meat (Poultry, Pork & Beef) | Swaziland Meat Industries Swazi Poultry Safika Piggery |
The international supplier of meat products including pork & pork sausage, deboned beef and meat of poultry. Export destination include SADC, EU, COMESA and GSP | +268 2518 4033 +268 2518 7147 +268 7608 3981 |
simunyemeat@smi.co.sz jeremy@spp.co.sz info@safikapiggery.com |
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Canned Foods | Rhodes Food Group |
The international supplier of canned pineapple, jam, tomato paste and pineapple juice. Export destination include SADC, EU, COMESA and GSP | +268 2528 3001 | zwanes@rhodesfoodgroup.com
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