The 4th Ghana Industrial Summit and Exhibition (GISE) was hosted from August 17 to 19, 2021, by the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) in collaboration with the Volta River Authority (VRA).

The conference took place at the Accra International Conference Centre and it focused on industry and the continental free trade market, with the topic “Repositioning Ghanaian Industries to Leverage the AfCFTA.”

 The purpose of the event was to provide a forum for Ghana’s private sector to interact with policymakers, investors, and other industry participants.

 Representatives from Automation Solutions Limited were present and were able to network and show off our products and services to potential clients and investors.

 The Summit discussed technological advances in industry, energy requirements, infrastructure, financing, and a variety of other thought-provoking themes required by local firms hoping to trade within the African single market.

 The goal was to bring together the whole business community, including small, medium, and large-scale businesses, to explore how to maximize the benefits of the AfCFTA.

 Other topics covered include power supply, reliability, and competitive pricing; the importance of renewable energy in industrial competitiveness; prospects in the Nuclear Power Project for Ghana’s Industrial Acceleration; and the regulatory framework governing power supply and opportunities for industry