The East London IDZ consists of 430ha of prime serviced industrial land, developed and custom built to service investors' needs. For photographs of the zone please click on PHOTO GALLERY.
Land
There are 100 fully serviced sites in the zone which have been packaged into six individually fenced sub-zones - each designed to serve specific investor needs.
Security
-
The zone offers a secure trading area, will all zones individually fenced with a 2.4m high external fence and a 3m high internal electrified fence.
-
Each zone have access control and data assessment systems to monitor access into the area.
-
There is 24-hour surveillance at each of the three manned entrances.
Roads infrastructure
- 18.5km developed road.
- Roads are built for continuous useage by 22m-long interliners.
- The East London IDZ can be accessed through a newly built dual carriageway that has been designed to carry both light and heavy vehicles.
Electricity
- A minimum basic electricity supply equal to 100kVA at 420V has been provided for each erven.
- The newly constructed Leaches Bay electrical sub-station houses two20MVA transformers with provision for two future 20MVA transformers.
Water
- Portable water supply systems are designed to cater for a average demand of 20kl/day per net hectare of industrial land, with a peak instantaneous demand capability of up to 4.2 times the average daily demand.
Telecommunications
-
A high speed fibre optic underground cable system has been installed throughout zon 1A, B and D, which can be linked to Telkom (national service) or alternatively an independent communications service provider.
-
The zone offers a hilghly-competitive telecommunications services due to the East London IDZ's Value Added Network (VAN) licence.
- VolP (Voice over Internet Protocol) allows for the use of broadband internet connection instead of regular landlines for cost saving.
