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Foundry / Metal Fabrication

SIRDC Integrated Foundry – Manhize Industrial Park

Manhize, Midlands Province Implementing Entity: Scientific and Industrial Research & Development Centre (SIRDC) Greenfield foundry project

Project Ref: ZIM-ZIDA-018 · Source: ZIDA 2025 Projects deck, pages 41–42 — Pending Official Validation · Published Sep 2025

Beneficiary Ministry

Industry & Commerce

Status

Published

Data Verification

Pending Official Validation

Financing Instrument

Blended (Equity + Debt)

Development Objective

Semi-automated foundry for cast and forged products serving mining, agriculture, transport, and construction sectors.

Project Design

Project Description

The project is located near Dinson Iron and Steel Company and includes production area, metallurgy lab, pattern shop, solar energy park, and residential facilities on a 30-hectare site.

Project Design

Project Scope

  • Construct and operate foundry
  • Produce cast and forged products
  • Establish 30-hectare foundry site
  • Serve mining, agriculture, transport, and construction sectors

Financial Performance

Financial Performance Data

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Impact

Expected Development Outcomes

  • Import substitution
  • Industrial value-chain development
  • Mining-sector support
  • Regional manufacturing competitiveness

Institutional Alignment

Institutional & Stakeholder Alignment

Sector:ManufacturingFoundry / Metal Fabrication
Strategic pillars:IndustrializationMining, BeneficiationInvestment Attraction
SDGs:8912
Beneficiary ministries:Industry & Commerce (Primary)Mines & MiningTransport & Infrastructure

National Alignment

  • Industrialization & Value Addition: NDS1 (2021–2025) — industrialization priority area
  • Mining, Beneficiation & Resource Development: NDS1 (2021–2025) — mining value-chain priority area
  • Investment Attraction & Private Sector Growth: ZIDA Act [Chapter 14:37] (2019) — One-Stop Investment Services Centre

Illustrative alignment mapping — pending official ZIDA/ministry validation.

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