• Academic Institution
The Technology Station in Chemicals at Mangosuthu University of Technology (TSC) under the Technology Stations Programme of the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) offers technological support and services to industries involved or specializing in chemical and related operations. The scope of the TSC ranges from SMMEs to large industries and corporate establishments.
  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Mentoring
    • Classroom / seminar training
    • Direct Consulting Services
    • Co-working space
  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Access to networks and partners
    • Technology development or adoption
  • Investment Instruments

    • Grant
  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Provide financial support to intermediaries
    • Conduct research on the sector
    • Promote and educate about entrepreneurship
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Manufacturing
    • Water & sanitation
  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Science, engineering or invention based businesses
    • Accessibility
    • Rural communities
    • Gender inclusion
    • Youth entrepreneurs
  • Impact objectives

    • Capacity building
    • Employment generation
    • Income/productivity growth
    • Water resources management
    • Access to information
    • Pollution prevention and waste management
  • Verticals

    • CleanTech