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The role of the manufacturing sector in Vision 2030 is to create employment and wealth. The sector is expected to increase its contribution to the overall GDP by at least 10% per annum over the medium term period 2008 – 2012 as envisaged in the Vision 2030. A number of interventions are proposed in the Vision and its first Medium Term Plan which will lead Kenya to be globally competitive and prosperous.

A set of key target areas have been indentified and specific goals and targets set to steer industrial growth. These include the development of special economic zones, industrial parks, promotion of small scale firms, development of niche products, research and development, attraction of strategic investors in key Agro-processing Industries, among others.

The Kenya Vision 2030 Board has established nine (9) Vision 2030 Sector Delivery Secretariats to Institute the monitoring mechanisms for the implementation of Vision 2030 among them is Manufacturing Sector delivery Secretariat. The Manufacturing Sector Delivery Secretariat has been constituted with the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Industrialization as the Convener.