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Exploring Transportation Sector
Export Opportunities in sub-Saharan Africa
June 27, 2012
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USTDA Program Activities
International Business Partnership Program• Reverse Trade
Missions• Conferences• Workshops
Project Development Program• Feasibility Studies• Pilot Projects• Technical Assistance
Matching U.S. Commercial Interests with Development Opportunities
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USTDA in Sub-Saharan Africa2007-2011
Transportation (Non-Aviation)12%
Aviation14%
ICT18%
Mining & Natural Resources6%
Clean Energy36%
Agribusiness3%
Other11%
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Rift Valley Railways
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Rift Valley Railways
• Five-year, $287 million revitalization program• Fleet modernization plus communications and signaling systems• RFPs to be released later in 2012• USTDA Reverse Trade Mission to take place Summer 2012: DC, Chicago, Erie (TBD)
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Southern Africa Regional Rail Initiative
• Regional Rail Workshop, March 2012• Fall 2012: Phase II• USTDA Reverse Trade Missions: Rolling Stock, Signaling and Communications Systems• Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia
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South Africa: Transnet
•Transnet Freight Rail•Transnet Rail Engineering• USTDA Reverse Trade Missions: Fall 2012
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Ghana: Kotoka International Airport
• $190 million Renovation and Expansion of the International Terminal Building• New Ticketing Building, New Concourse and Site Systems, Car Park, Roadways• Air Traffic Control Tower under design
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Light Aircraft and Helicopters
• USTDA Multi-Country USTDA Reverse Trade Mission to take place July 9-18• Wichita, KS; Fort Worth, TX; Vero Beach/West Palm Beach, FL; Washington, DC • Business and Financing Roundtable: July 17
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South Africa Aviation
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Getting Involved
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Contact USTDATelephone (703) 875-4357
Fax (703) 875-4009
Website: www.ustda.gov
Paul Marin, Regional Director, Sub-Saharan Africa
Michael DeRenzo, Country Manager, South Africa
Jason Nagy, Business Development Manager, South Africa
Jamie Merriman, Country Manager, East and Central Africa
Lisa Bonnikson, Country Manager, West Africa
Steve Lewis, Digital Media Manager, Public Affairs
