{"id":837525,"date":"2025-09-15T08:23:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=837525"},"modified":"2025-09-15T08:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:23:08","slug":"14665-sqm-dube-tradeport-industrial-property-available-to-lease-major-tax-benefits-and-easy-access-to-king-shaka-airport-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/837525\/14665-sqm-dube-tradeport-industrial-property-available-to-lease-major-tax-benefits-and-easy-access-to-king-shaka-airport-2\/","title":{"rendered":"14,665 sqm Dube TradePort industrial property available to lease &#8211; Major tax benefits and easy access to King Shaka Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Formerly developed for and leased by German logistics giant DB Schenker, an incredible industrial property with a proven operational history will be available to lease in KwaZulu-Natal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This property is easily convertible into a state-of-the-art factory, as it comprises 14,665 sqm of prime warehouse\/factory and office space that is located in the highly-desirable Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone (SEZ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.property24.com\/to-rent\/la-mercy\/la-mercy\/kwazulu-natal\/7683\/114349528?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=September+2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about this excellent industrial leasing opportunity<\/strong> <strong>and get in touch with the landlord.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Right next door to <strong>King Shaka International Airport<\/strong>, Dube TradePort is 30km north of Durban and offers easy access to the <strong>M4 and N2 highways<\/strong>. Located within a secure, 24\/7 gated precinct with controlled access, the property features its own guardhouse and electric fencing, offering tenants robust protection for their assets and personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The property\u2019s location in the Dube TradePort SEZ provides companies with a wide range of tax incentives such as a preferential <strong>15% corporate tax rate<\/strong>, which helps reduce tax liability and allows companies to reinvest savings into growth initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the <strong>Employment Tax Incentive<\/strong> offers rebates for hiring young South African workers, lowering employment costs while supporting local job creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, companies can access tax relief through exemptions under the <strong>Value-Added Tax Act, Customs and Excise Act, Customs Duty Act, and Customs Control Act<\/strong>, providing significant financial savings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These incentives, combined with the property\u2019s prime location, make it a unique opportunity for businesses aiming to thrive in South Africa\u2019s fast-growing industrial and logistics hub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dube Trade Port Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has successfully attracted globally renowned companies, reinforcing its position as a premier business hub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Industry leaders such as <strong>Samsung<\/strong> Electronics, <strong>PepsiCo<\/strong>, <strong>Mahindra<\/strong>, <strong>Yangtze Optic Africa Cable<\/strong>, <strong>TufBag<\/strong> (South Africa\u2019s leading packaging manufacturer), <strong>Chem Energy<\/strong> (specializing in electric motors and generators), <strong>Barrows<\/strong> (a global retail experience agency), <strong>FutureLife<\/strong> (a prominent cereal brand), and <strong>National Stationery<\/strong> have established operations within the zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further cementing its appeal, <strong>Toyota <\/strong>Tsusho Africa and Ogihara Thailand have recently announced their joint venture aimed at enhancing local automotive parts manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement was made at its Dube Trade Port construction site, and this <strong>R1.1 billion investment<\/strong> underscores the area\u2019s potential as a hotspot for industrial growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SEZ also offers a One Stop Shop (OSS) that has been developed to support companies operating within the zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The OSS is a point of contact for clients wishing to interact with government agencies and departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It offers assistance with registrations, licensing and visa services, investor after-care services, and administrative services covering a range of business enquiries regarding the SEZ\u2019s operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-1-e1733228804574.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-1-e1733228804574-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-1-e1733228804574-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-1-e1733228804574-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-1-e1733228804574-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-1-e1733228804574.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Property specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The property is exceptionally well-equipped to be used as either a warehouse or factory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The open floor plan of 12,018 sqm is equipped with 36 roller shutters and 17 loading bays with dock levellers for streamlined logistics and operational ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will also benefit from 13-metre-high eaves that accommodate racking, as well as hazardous and bunded areas that ensure your warehouse is fully equipped handling of sensitive materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A fire pump room and tanks with an ASIB-compliant system complete the facility\u2019s safety features, and the fire pump room and tanks are shared with a neighbouring tenant \u2013 with the maintenance costs split equally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A breakdown of the property\u2019s building and spaces is listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Warehouse<\/strong> \u2013 12,018 sqm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Offices<\/strong> \u2013 1,616 sqm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Covered loading area <\/strong>\u2013 770 sqm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Yard<\/strong> \u2013 7,859 sqm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sundry areas <\/strong>\u2013 261 sqm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Staff parking with carports <\/strong>\u2013 3,056 sqm and 80 dedicated parking bays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to lease the property<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This industrial property located in Dube TradePort will be available from April 2025 on a triple lease at R1,442,026 per month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lease includes the total costs of the offices, warehouse, sundry areas, covered loading area, yard, and staff parking with carports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.property24.com\/to-rent\/la-mercy\/la-mercy\/kwazulu-natal\/7683\/114349528?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=September+2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about this excellent industrial leasing opportunity<\/strong> <strong>and get in touch with the landlord.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-2-e1733228786332.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-2-e1733228786332-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-2-e1733228786332-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-2-e1733228786332-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-2-e1733228786332-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-2-e1733228786332.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-3-e1733228819986.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-3-e1733228819986-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-3-e1733228819986-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-3-e1733228819986-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-3-e1733228819986-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hodari-inside-factory-3-e1733228819986.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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