INDUSTRAP
Support for structuring local industrial and craft value chains, from production through to market access, to strengthen value added processed within the territory.
IndusTRAP supports the structuring of local industrial and craft value chains — from production through to market access — to strengthen value added processed within the territory, reduce import dependency, and create durable industrial jobs.
The approach works chain by chain: it is by addressing the whole chain, not an isolated link, that locally processed value increases sustainably.
Frequently asked questions
Both: structuring a value chain requires aligning the private actors along the chain with the public framework that governs it.
Coming soon — Startup Hub
Online application submission, progress tracking through the journey, and exchanges with your mentor will arrive with Phase 2 of the platform. In the meantime, applications are handled through our contact form.
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