[Dallas, Texas – May 9, 2024] – MozParks’ General Manager, Onorio Manuel, joined the Mozambican Business Delegation as a speaker at the 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Dallas, Texas, from May 6-9. This marked Manuel’s first appearance at such an event since his recent election as president of the Chamber of Commerce Mozambique – USA (CCMUSA).

The summit, which gathered over 1,500 public and private sector executives, Heads of State, international investors, government officials, and multilateral stakeholders, focused on promoting economic partnerships between the U.S. and African countries.

Organized and led by the Mozambican Government Agency for Investment and Export Promotion (APIEX) and CCMUSA, the Mozambican Business Delegation comprised business leaders from various sectors. During the summit, Manuel highlighted Mozambique’s investment and business potential, emphasizing MozParks’ commitment to promoting economic growth and development in the country. 

“It was a great honor to represent Mozambique and MozParks at such a prestigious event,” said Manuel. “We believe that Mozambique offers incredible opportunities for investors, and we are committed to showcasing these opportunities to a global audience.”

Next week, MozParks will participate in the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, as part of its ongoing mission to promote Mozambique as an attractive investment destination.

ABOUT MOZPARKS

MozParks is a developer and operator of Sustainable Economic Zones and is a public-private partnership between the Mozambican Government Agency for Investment and Export Promotion (APIEX), and Swiss-Mozambican investors. MozParks is the only industrial park operator in Mozambique, with parks in Beluluane and Nampula and expansion plans in Cabo Delgado province. MozParks has already attracted over 50 companies from 18 countries, and over USD 3 billion in investments in the Beluluane park in Maputo province.

For more information about MozParks and its initiatives, please visit mozparks.co.mz.

MozParks’ General Manager, Onorio Manuel, will be representing Mozambique as a member of the Mozambican Business Delegation at the 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Dallas, Texas. This premier event, scheduled for May 6-9th, will bring together over 1,500 public and private sector executives, Heads of State, international investors, government officials, and multilateral stakeholders.

MozParks’ General Manager, Onorio Manuel

The summit will serve as a platform to promote Mozambique and its wide array of business opportunities, with a particular focus on sectors such as agribusiness, energy, infrastructure, creative industries, finance, health, IT, and communications. Organized and led by CCMUSA and APIEX, the Mozambican delegation aims to showcase the country’s potential and foster valuable connections with global partners.

This participation underscores MozParks’ commitment to promoting economic growth and development in Mozambique and its investment potential on the global stage.

MozParks Holding is an official developer and operator of Sustainable Economic Zones in Mozambique. It is a public-private partnership between the Mozambican government’s Agency for Investment & Export Promotion (APIEX), and Swiss-Mozambican investors.
MozParks invests in, develops and operates Sustainable Economic Zones, including Eco-Industrial Parks, Agro Parks, Industrial Free Zones (IFZ) and Special Economic Zones (SEZ). It focuses on fostering youth employment, developing the green economy, stimulating entrepreneurship and attracting investments.