Partners of the Textile Sector Development Unit
The TSDU works closely with:
Tanzania Ministry of Industry, Trade & Marketing (MITM) | the national ministry responsible for trade & industrial matters | |
Tanzania Export Processing Zone Authority (EPZA) | a parastatal that promotes the development of export processing zones | |
Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) | a parastatal responsible for fostering investments in Tanzania | |
Tanzania Board of External Trade (BET) | a parastatal that has a mandate to promote the export sales of Tanzania made goods | |
University of Dar es Salaam’s (UDSM) College of Engineering & Technology (COET) | a higher education institution that is in the process of establishing a textile engineering degrees programme | |
Vocational Education & Training Authority (VETA) | parastatal engaged for providing vocational training | |
Association of Textile Manufacturers’ of Tanzania (TEXMAT) | sectoral manufacturers association to which many textile & apparel manufacturers belong | no web site |
Confederation of Tanzania Industries (CTI) | manufacturers organisation that works to ensure a conducive business environment (has a textile and apparel sub-committee) | |







