IDC’s Leadership in Development

Vision
To be "the primary driving force of commercially sustainable industrial development and innovation to the benefit of South Africa and the rest of the African continent"

Mission
The IDC is a self-financing national development finance institution whose primary objectives are to contribute to the generation of balanced, sustainable economic growth in Africa and to the economic empowerment of the South African population, thereby promoting the economic prosperity of all citizens. The IDC achieves this by promoting entrepreneurship through the building of competitive industries and enterprises based on sound business principles.

Objectives
Supporting industrial development capacity
Promoting entrepreneurship

Outcomes
Sustainable employment		Growing sectoral diversity
Regional equity		Growing SME sector
Industrialisation in the rest of Africa		Broad-based black economic empowerment
Environmentally sustainable growth		New entrepreneurs entering the economy

Vision