Contact Details
Company name: The Dti
Contact telephone number: 0861 843 384
Postal address: Private Bag X84, Pretoria, 000
Physical address: 77 Meintjies Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria, 0002
Email address: contactus@thedti.gov.za
Website address: http://www.thedti.gov.za
Company profile
The vision of the dti is of a South Africa that has a vibrant economy, characterised by growth, employment and equity, built on the full potential of all citizens. To achieve this, the dti has become an outwardly-focused, customer-centric organisation.
Fund Overview
The Support Programme for Industrial Innovation (SPII) is designed to promote technology development in South Africa’s industry, through the provision of financial assistance for the development of innovative products and/or processes. SPII is focussed specifically on the development phase, which begins at the conclusion of basic research and ends at the point when a pre-production prototype has been produced.
Applicant criteria
- Development should represent significant advance in technology;
- Development and subsequent production must take place within South Africa;
- Intellectual Property to reside in South African registered company;
- Participating businesses should (must) be South African registered enterprises;
- Government funded institutions (e.g. CSIR) do not directly qualify for support but may participate as subcontractor(s) and;
- No simultaneous applications from the same company.