1. The Department of Public Enterprises 2009/10 - 2011/12 Strategic Plan is informed by the following Vision: To have State Owned Enterprises that: - are efficiently managed and meeting domestic and international industry operational benchmarks - play a role in the industry in which they operate to ensure an optimal allocation of - responsibilities between the public and private sector - undertake investment programmes with a "reserve margin" to accommodate faster economic growth - leverage their investment programmes to the benefit of the South African and African economies on a sustainable basis