A TV and Film Industry Boom for Cape Town – Cape Town Film Studios
Productions look to capture South African scenery, exchange rates and rebates.
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Productions look to capture South African scenery, exchange rates and rebates.
“South Africa is known in the industry as having very strong environmental safeguards and it expects a lot from its oil and gas operators.”
The largest and deepest natural port in the Southern Hemisphere.
“I think the government’s biggest challenge is going to be funding it adequately. Do we have the tax base in this country to fund such a program?” asks Dr Kit Vaughan, CEO of CapeRay.
“There are people with good ideas; here in the Western Cape we have four institutions of higher learning, each of which has an engineering faculty and two of them have medical faculties and so in the medical device space there is every opportunity for new products to be developed,” says Dr Kit Vaughan, CEO of CapeRay.
“I write a weekly blog about various activities in my field including more generally about medical devices and I have compared the Western Cape as a medical device destination with other areas in the world,” says Dr Kit Vaughan, CEO of CapeRay.
“The revolutionary part is the ability to combine the two technologies. Traditional mammography relies on x-rays and that has been around for forty or fifty years, while ultrasound has also been around for forty or fifty years,” explains Dr Kit Vaughan, CEO of CapeRay.
“CapeRay is a spin out company from the University of Cape Town. It spun out 6 years ago. The focus of the company is the detection of breast cancer; we have developed imaging products that are specifically geared towards women who have dense breast tissue,” says Dr Kit Vaughan, CEO of CapeRay.
“I believe that the opportunity for further growth in the agricultural sector in South Africa is very good.”
Readying itself for its next growth phase, with international expansion centre stage.