
South Africa's GDP (official exchange rate) is $357.3 billion and Imports $81.86 billion worth of goods & services every year (2010 est.)
That's why, to promote jobs for the United States, this group engages in FDI & JV in the areas of: Machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum products, scientific instruments, foodstuffs etc., It also engages in the areas of mining such as production of platinum, gold, chromium; automobile assembly, metalworking, textiles, iron and steel, fertilizers, commercial ship repair projects.
South Africa Team Contacts:
• Pretoria: Ambassador Donald Gips
• Pretoria: High Commissioner Virendra Gupta & Dy. High Comsnr. Shambhu Kumaran
• Cape Town: Consul General Mridul Kumar & Consul K. Chinna Swamy
• Johannesburg: Consul General Vikram Doraiswami & Consul R. Masakui
• Durban: Consul General Anil Sharan & Consul Rakesh Malhotra.