Although many languages are spoken in the region, English is the principal language used for business purposes. An investment advice initiative is offered by the Mpumalanga government. There is easy access to and from South African and international markets, through road and rail links to Richard s Bay, Maputo and the hinterland. There are tax-free incentives for the establishment of businesses that will benefit the province. Factories are provided in a number of strategic areas.
Competitive finance is offered.
There is access to a wide range of raw materials. Relocation assistance is offered, along with professional and financial services. The Directorate of Industry Promotion has their head office in Nelspruit where information can be obtained on all the industrial and investment centres of Mpumalanga.