Growing Prosperous & Globally Competitive SMMEs
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The Durban Textile and Leather Incubator (DTLI) is a specialized business incubator focused on supporting and developing sustainable Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) within the clothing, textile, footwear, and leather value chain in KwaZulu-Natal. DTLI provides structured incubation support aimed at strengthening competitiveness, innovation, and market access.
Growing prosperous and dynamic textile and leather SMMEs that are locally and globally competitive.
To provide incubation for SMMEs within the clothing, textile, footwear and leather sector that addresses local challenges while being recognised as a globally competitive player.
Integrity | Needs Driven | Teamwork | Respect | Commitment | Consistency | Professionalism
DTLI supports and grows sustainable SMMEs within the Clothing, Textile, Footwear and Leather value chain to increase employment, stimulate economic growth, and build globally competitive enterprises in KwaZulu-Natal.