IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH DATA ECOSYSTEMS

Income The total income in the East London Industrial Development Zone in 2013 was R2 160 million. The largest contributor to the total income was ‘investors’ (R2 094 million or 97%), followed by ‘office park’ (R50 million or 2%) and ‘science and technology park’ (R16 million or 1%). Expenditure The total expenditure in the East London Industrial Development Zone in 2013 was R2 104 million. The largest contributor to the total expenditure was ‘purchases’ (R1 451 million or 69%), followed by ‘salaries and wages’ (R142 million or 7%). Capital expenditure The total capital expenditure on new assets in the East London Industrial Development Zone in 2013 was R48 million. The largest category of capital expenditure was ‘plant, machinery and equipment’ (R40 million or 84%), followed by ‘land, buildings and construction’ (R3 million or 6%) and ‘computer equipment software’ (R2 million or 4%). Employment The total number of persons employed in the East London Industrial Development Zone for the last pay period ended on or before 30 June 2013 was 1 864. ‘Investors’ had the largest number of employees (1 771 or 95%), followed by ‘office park’ (57 or 3%) and ‘science and technology park’ (36 or 2%).