The synthesis report discusses the experiences of existing industrial policies in Six (6) African countries. It analyses the actors and coalitions promoting and constraining economic transformation are extensively. Further, the report presents ways at strengthening political mechanisms at play in promoting economic transformation across national boundaries. In part three (3), the author presents insights from the perspectives of policy makers, industrialists, organised labour and civil society on the political economy of industrialization and economic transformation in Africa. Finally, part four (4) details useful guiding questions for political economy analyses of economic transformation and industrial policy formulation and implementation.