Identifying opportunities and analysing trends across
African business and industry

CAI's Industry and Business unit analyses the connections between Africa's various economic sectors and the factors that influence and shape them. Considering the growing importance of Africa as a sourcing area for many of today's economy-vital commodities, as well as a business partner and a developing consumer market, the unit analyses the continent's regulatory and corporate matrix, as well as trends in supply and demand, the potential areas of market and competitive risk, and how these trends and risk factors affect our client's interests positively and/or negatively.

The Industry and Business unit provides expert analysis and research on the quickly developing industrial partner and consumer market that Africa is becoming. Our exceptional team of analysts, consultants and interns, spread across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States, offer a wealth of insight and experience, and combine to develop a vast range of research and strategy solutions to meet all of your African-related intelligence needs.

CAI's Industry and Business unit delivers exert analysis and research with our clients' needs in mind, offering: 

• Tailored reports - Reports tailored to meet the specific African industry and business related needs and requirements of the client;
• Tailored report series - Reports series (fortnightly, monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly) tailored to meet the specific African industry and business related needs and requirements of the client; and
• Brief discussion papers - Regular discussion papers released in CAI's fortnightly newsletter, analysing the current business trends in Africa, as well as developments in public policy, consumer markets, real estate, sourcing and minerals, and much more.