Invest Cape Town Centre at City Hall highlights locally made products and growing industries, demonstrating how innovation, entrepreneurship and collaboration support economic growth and job creation.
A diverse range of Cape-made products is now on display at the Invest Cape Town Centre at City Hall in the CBD, showcasing the breadth of innovation and high-growth industries operating across the metro.
The product showcase follows an open call and careful selection process, highlighting the diversity of businesses contributing to Cape Town’s evolving economic landscape.
Opened in January 2024, the Invest Cape Town Centre is a multi-use space designed to act as a launchpad for economic activity, collaboration, and investor engagement.
“From providing access to resources and sector insights to hosting high-level networking and capacity-building events, the Centre is a space where local and international public and private sector roleplayers connect,” said Alderman Vos.
Since opening, the centre has hosted nearly 80 strategic engagements, including diplomat gatherings, workshops, and panel discussions, creating opportunities for knowledge sharing, partnerships, and investment discussions.
A dedicated product display area features a rotating three-month showcase of locally produced goods, demonstrating the strength of Cape Town’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and the variety of sectors driving economic growth.
The new products currently on display include:
Diamond Sparkle Detergents, a women-empowered brand producing high-quality detergents.
InConnect BPO, a business process outsourcing startup offering services including customer support, technical support, back-office operations and team management.
Manna and Me, a skincare brand formulated for sensitive skin using indigenous botanicals and upcycled ingredients.
The Koesister Candle Co., a boutique brand producing spice-infused candles inspired by local culture and heritage.
Kgotsos Pride, manufacturers of African-inspired clothing, décor and accessories.
Indwe Designs, creators of high-end leather jewellery.
SHAMBROWN, producers of African-inspired homeware and lifestyle products.
Antonicorenellius, a clothing and accessories designer using sustainably sourced local materials.
Rea’Nubia, a premium African fashion and lifestyle brand.
Thabo Makhetha, a luxury heritage brand inspired by Basotho culture.
Sensory Sweet, producers of handmade sensory play products supporting children’s motor, cognitive and developmental skills.
Cape Flats Native Clothing Company, Mitchells Plain-based manufacturers of streetwear.
Walk The Talk Africa, a design and manufacturing studio producing goods for retail outlets, hotel shops and corporate gifting.
African Secret, a women-owned business developing wellness products inspired by indigenous plants and knowledge.
Monatea, producers of cold-brew rooibos and African botanical beverages.
Design26, a purpose-led social enterprise producing clothing apparel.
Dune Nature, manufacturers of natural hair and skincare products.
Adore Her by G, a beauty and grooming brand based in Atlantis.
Wonder Snacks, a family-owned business producing premium snack products.
Lulama Natural, a skincare brand rooted in South African biodiversity and sustainable sourcing.
“These new products reflect sectors that are experiencing real growth,” said Alderman Vos. “They help tell a more complete story about investment and the broader economic ecosystem, from small businesses to larger industries, and how they connect to create opportunities.”
The Centre aims to support stronger partnerships, encourage collaboration, and unlock opportunities that contribute to job creation and economic development in Cape Town.
Businesses, city partners and organisations interested in booking the Centre for small-scale engagements, with a capacity of up to 50 people, can contact the Invest Cape Town team at info@investcapetown.com.
Businesses interested in displaying their locally produced goods can apply to participate in future product showcases. The next call for product displays will open in June 2026, with no cost to apply.
More information about Invest Cape Town initiatives is available at InvestCapeTown.com.
