NOW IS THE TIME TO INVEST IN AFRICA

e Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) is a nonprofit,membership-based organization established in 1993 topromote business and investment between the United Statesand the nations of Africa. CCA is the premier Americanorganization devoted to U.S.-Africa business relations andincludes as members more than 180 companies, whichrepresent nearly 85 percent of total U.S. private sectorinvestments in Africa. CCA’s members range fromAmerica’s smallest to largest corporations. ey represent adiverse pool of industries from more than 20 key sectors,including agribusiness, energy, infrastructure, security,power, healthcare, telecommunications and finance.

e Corporate Council on Africa is a leading source of themost up-to-date information on business across Africa. Wework closely with governments, multilateral groups andbusinesses to improve the continent’s trade and investmentclimate, and to raise Africa’s profile in the U.S. businesscommunity. Most importantly, we work with our membercompanies to help them increase their investment in andtrade with the nations of Africa. CCA accomplishes thesegoals through a number of sector- and country-specificworking groups, initiatives, research areas, forums,conferences and advocacy programs.

ABOUT THE CORPORATE COUNCIL ON AFRICA

The U.S.-Africa Business Centere U.S.-Africa Business Center (USABC) is a program at e Corporate Council on Africafunded by the U.S. Agency for International Development. USABC works to increase two-waytrade and investment between the United States and sub-Saharan African economies, with afocus on small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs), as well as larger corporations. USABCplaces special emphasis on promoting American investments in Africa’s strategic agriculturalvalue chains. Target countries for USABC include Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and SouthAfrica. Unlike other initiatives, USABC identifies both reliable African partners for U.S. firmsseeking to market products and services in Africa and U.S. buyers for African firms wishing tosell to the United States through the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA).

Africa Today Africa Tomorrow

335 million 1.1 billionNumber of African middle class households with discretionary income

$860 billion $1.4 trillionAfrica’s consumer spending power

316 million 850 millionNumber of mobile phone subscribers in Africa

$430 billion $540 billionProduction value of Africa’s oil, gas and mineral sectors

$280 billion $880 billionValue of Africa’s agricultural output

$45 billion $93 billionAnnual investment in infrastructure development and maintenance

Sources: African Development Bank, McKinsey Global Institute, Wall Street Journal

2001-2010

Angola 11.1

China 10.5

Myanmar 10.3

Nigeria 8.9

Ethiopia 8.4

Kazakhstan 8.2

Chad 7.9

Mozambique 7.9

Cambodia 7.7

Rwanda 7.6

World’s ten fastest-growing economies*Annual average GDP growth,%

** 2011-2015***

China 9.5

India 8.2

Ethiopia 8.1

Mozambique 7.7

Tanzania 7.2

Vietnam 7.2

Congo 7.0

Ghana 7.0

Zambia 6.9

Nigeria 6.8

* Excluding countries with less than 10m population and Iraq and Afghanistan **2010 Estimate ***ForecastSources: IMFThe Economist;

GDP growth, unweighted annual average, %

6

5

4

3

2

Asian countries

African countries

1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2011-15***

NOW IS THE TIME TO INVEST IN AFRICA

“Global executives and investors cannot afford to ignore the continent’s immense potential. Today the rate of return on foreign investment in Africa is higher than any other developing region.”

— McKinsey Global Institute

An analysis by TheEconomist inJanuary 2011 foundthat Africa continuesto be home to atleast half of theworld’s fastestgrowing economies.Over the next fiveyears, Africa is set totake the lead withseven of the world’stop ten, outpacingeven Asia.

Now is the time for American companies to investin Africa. Let CCA be the bridge between yourbusiness and a new world of investment andopportunity in Africa.

For more information on joining CCA, contactmemberservices@africacncl.org or 202.835.1115.

“e Corporate Council on Africa is a strategic and key organization when dealing withAfrica. e active commitment of its staff, coupled with the numerous networking

opportunities resulting from the events the CCA organizes throughout the year, is mostvaluable in identifying business opportunities.”

— Philip de Leon, AGCO Corporation

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“e Corporate Council on Africa provides U.S. businesses with uniqueintroductions to African government officials and the African privatesector. CCA has played a major role supporting Symbion's initiatives acrossthe continent. No other trade organization compares. I recommend it toanyone who has interests to pursue in Africa.”

— Paul Hinks, Symbion Power

“e Corporate Council on Africa has been pivotal inthe development and growth of our business effortsthroughout the continent. CCA has proven vital in theidentification of new opportunities and in galvanizingrelationships that insured our success. ey are withoutquestion the key resource for any company trying toconduct business in Africa.”

— Corey A. Cook, Lockheed Martin

“CCA has been a valued partner and effective platformfor enabling Procter & Gamble to better engage inAfrica and has provided numerous opportunities tobuild key relationships and advance our business goals.”

— Carolyn Brehm, Procter & Gamble

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Small companies ($6 million gross revenue per year or less) – $5,000Medium companies ($6-$500 million gross revenue per year) – $10,000 Large companies (more than $500 million gross revenue per year) – $25,000

MEMBER BENEFITS

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES

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�Access to more than 100 CCA-organized meetings per year with Africanbusiness and political leaders and U.S. government officials. These exclusiveevents provide a venue for key business leaders, U.S. and African governmentofficials and policy experts to brief CCA members on timely issues affecting theU.S-Africa relationship, as well as valuable networking opportunities.

Invitations to high-profile events featuring African leaders, including heads ofstate and government ministers, as well as senior U.S. government officials. Thisallows you to gain insights on economic conditions and other issues affectingbusiness in Africa.

The latest information on trade and investment in Africa, as well as thepromotion of CCA member operations and services, including our annual investmentguide, a monthly Africa e-journal publication and CCA’s Daily News Clips.

On-demand research services by CCA staff to meet your business intelligenceneeds, including access to CCA staff based in Ethiopia, Nigeria and South Africa.

Networking sessions with fellow members to benefit from their experiencesdoing business in Africa.

Access to members-only information on the CCA website, including a databaseof fellow CCA members, African governments and embassies, nongovernmentalorganizations, key U.S. government officials, media and CCA-produced twice-monthly analyses of promising business sectors in Africa.

Free posting of company news releases on CCA’s website and in the DailyNews Clips publication.

Discounted rates for major CCA conferences and the biennial U.S.-AfricaBusiness Summit. These unique events bring together more private sector andgovernment representatives from the United States and Africa to discussinvestment in key sectors, including agribusiness, infrastructure, power andenergy, security, goods and services, and healthcare.

Recognition among peer organizations in both the U.S. and Africa as acompany that is actively committed to doing business in Africa.

The Corporate Council on Africa is your bridge to conducting successful business in Africa. CCA provides membercompanies with a continuous stream of trade and investment opportunities from across the African continent, multipleforums for networking and exchanging information and ideas with other CCA members doing business in Africa andvaluable access to key U.S. and African business and government leaders.

CCA members receive the following benefits:

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MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATE COUNCIL ON AFRICAAbt Associates, Inc.ACDI/VOCAAcrow CorporationAdvanced African SolutionsAECOMAES CorporationAfrica AtlanticAfrica HarvestAfrican Leadership Development CouncilAfri-Tech Group, LLCAllAfrica Global MediaAmerican Cancer SocietyAnadarko Petroleum CorporationAPCO WorldwideAtlantean, LLCBaird's U.S. LLCBaker & McKenzieBaker Hostetler, LLPBlack Rhino GroupBlack & VeatchBloombergBode Technology Group, Inc.Bollore GroupBroadReach HealthcareBuchanan Renewable Energies, Inc.CAMAC InternationalCapitol Office SolutionsCardno Emerging Markets USA, Ltd.Caterpillar, Inc.Chevron CorporationCHF InternationalCohen & Woods International, Inc.Colgate-PalmoliveCommerce Ghana, LLCComputer Frontiers, Inc.Cummins, Inc.Danya International De Villiers, Inc.Development Alternatives, Inc.Development Finance International, Inc.Dewey & LeBoeuf, LLPDynCorp InternationalDynotec, Inc.EAI Information SystemsEleqtraEmerging Capital PartnersEmerging Markets GroupEnergy International, IncEOD Technology, Inc.ERHC Energy Inc. Eskom Essex ConstructionEthiopian Airlines

Eurasia GroupEvergreen International AviationExxon Mobil CorporationFayus, Inc.FHI 360Firestone Natural Rubber Company, LLC FMR Consulting, Inc. Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc. General Electric CompanyGood Works InternationalGraebelGrainPro, Inc. GreenbergTraurigGroupe Jeune AfriqueHess CorporationHightowers Petroleum CompanyHyperdynamics CorporationIAP Worldwide ServicesIBMInternational Conservation Caucus

Foundation International Relief and DevelopmentISOAJean-Raymond Boulle CorporationsJefferson Waterman International JHPIEGOKEMET CorporationKenya AirwaysKJAER GroupKosmos EnergyKRL International, LLCL-3 MPRILazare Kaplan International, Inc.LDB ConsultingLockheed MartinLONRHOLynn UniversityM&T BankManchester Trade/CTD AmericaMarathon Oil CompanyMars, IncorporatedMcLarty AssociatesMEBS International MedtronicMicroso CorporationMinority Business Development AgencyMITC Investimentos Lda.Morrell Agro Industries, PLCMoving Water Industries Corp.Nathan Associates, Inc.National 4-H CouncilNoble Energy, Inc.Novel Commodities

Novus International, Inc.Odoi Associates, Inc.OpenSkiesOracle CorporationPacific Architects and Engineers, Inc.Pan African Capital Group, LLCParker Associates Global, LLCPfizerPike Enterprises, Inc.Pioneer Hi-Bred InternationalPolsinelli Shalton Flanigan and Suelthaus PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLPProcter & GambleProject Development InternationalProvidence – Critical Infrastructure

ProtectionREED IncorporatedRTTRyberg & Smith, LLPSamuels International Associates, Inc.Schaffer Global GroupSchiff Hardin, LLPSchneidman & Associates, InternationalSEACOMShellSithe GlobalSOCSouth African AirwaysStandard Bank Group, Ltd.Star Building SystemsStructured Credit InternationalSunoco, Inc.Sunrock InstituteSymbion PowerTetra Tech, Inc.e Africa Channele Boeing Companye Coca Cola Companye Liberia Companye Whitaker GroupToll Remote LogisticsTransFarmAfricaUnited Bank for Africa, Plc.Universal Leaf Tobacco CompanyVeracity Worldwide, LLCViaSatWalmartWest Construction, Inc.World Cocoa FoundationXeoHealth Zephyr Management

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The Corporate Council on Africa is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.