08/06/2026
Flo-Tek was honoured to host the Assistant Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship, Hon. Baratiwa Mathoothe, at our Lobatse Plastic Pipe Manufacturing Plant as part of the Government's ongoing engagement with the business community aimed at strengthening collaboration and improving the environment for business growth in Botswana.
During the visit, the Assistant Minister toured our manufacturing facilities and engaged with management on the opportunities and challenges facing the manufacturing sector. Accompanying the delegation, Flo-Tek Managing Director Mr. Vijay Naik highlighted the company's contribution to the local economy, noting that Flo-Tek currently employs over 800 Batswana and has been a proud contributor to Botswana's industrial development since its establishment in 1998.
With a footprint across the Southern African region, Flo-Tek continues to manufacture and distribute a wide range of products, including PVC, CPVC and HDPE pipes and fittings, moulded plastic products, and irrigation systems that support infrastructure development, agriculture, and economic growth.
We appreciate the Government's commitment to engaging industry stakeholders and creating an enabling environment for businesses to thrive. Together, we can drive innovation, create employment opportunities, and contribute meaningfully to Botswana's economic transformation.