• Create a strong, diversified, high value-added and competitive industrial sector
• Encourage development of new and high value-added industrial activities
• Promote investment in the state-of-art production technologies
• Facilitate the industrial development by creating a more conducive business environment
• Consolidate, modernise and integrate the SME sector and encourage its participation in the export business
• Promote, expand and diversify exports for tapping market opportunities at regional and international levels
• Ensure the development of skills and design capabilities, quality upgrading, industrial restructuring and promotion of clusters

  Strategic Objectives 

• Facilitate the creation of conditions for manufacturing enterprises to succeed by working with organizations across the Government
• Help to improve productivity and drive up competitiveness
• Promote the development of emerging sub-sectors
• Assist in opening up new export opportunities in overseas markets
• Work closely with the business sector, including the SME’s, on strategic issues affecting the sector and find practical solutions to problems confronting the sector
• Foster an enterprise culture through entrepreneurship development
• Enhance the attractiveness of Mauritius as a place for doing business.