Automotive Industrial Gamble Project

New
Transport
Program for the Development of Industrial Zones and Special Economic Zones
Axis 3: Sustainable Spatial Planning and Development

SO.3.5. Develop connectivity infrastructure

Funding (public et prive) :

12,000,000,000 FCFA

Project leader

Ministry of Industry and Commerce

Ministry of Industry and Trade

Project description

The Automotive Industrial Gamble Project aims to position Senegal on the rapidly growing African automotive market, stimulate economic growth, and enable massive job creation in high-demand sectors. Subregional and regional integration through the development of upstream and
downstream links in the automotive value chain will foster industrialisation and competitiveness. The project will allow Senegal to establish local units for assembling new vehicles.

Intervention zones

🇸🇳 2 région(s) d'intervention
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Funding (public et prive)

12,000,000,000 FCFA

Overall Objective

  • Make Senegal a hub for assembling new vehicles

Specific Objectives

  • Set up local manufacturing units (sub-assembly and/or local production) for key automotive
    components using Senegal’s mineral and energy resources
  • • Establish centralised workshops for producing and manufacturing automotive equipment

Expected results

  • Local production of vehicles assembled in Senegal is increased
  • A specific legal, regulatory and fiscal framework to attract manufacturers is implemented
  • Attraction of foreign investment is strengthened

Key milestones

Agenda National de Transformation 2050