Africa Manufacturing & Automation Expo is a specialist B2B exhibition bringing together the machinery, engineering, automation, robotics, digital technologies and industrial solutions transforming Africa's manufacturing and production industries.

Held as a flagship co-located exhibition within Africa Industry Week & Expo, the Expo connects manufacturers, factory owners, plant managers, engineers, technology providers, automation specialists, systems integrators, distributors, investors and policymakers around the technologies required to build more productive, efficient, connected and competitive African industries.

From production machinery and process engineering to industrial robotics, automation, instrumentation, artificial intelligence and smart-factory technologies, Africa Manufacturing & Automation Expo provides a marketplace for discovering, sourcing, demonstrating and adopting the technologies shaping the future of industrial production.

It is where manufacturing meets automation, engineering meets digitalisation, and African industry connects with the technologies of tomorrow.

The Africa Industry Week & Expo - and its specialist sector-focused events covering manufacturing & automation, coatings, construction, plastics & rubber, water and environment, chemicals, pharma and home and personal care manufacturing industries - are planned for the following countries in Africa in 2027:

Africa Manufacturing & Automation Expos are designed for investors, managers and professionals responsible for manufacturing, engineering, technology adoption and industrial investment, including:

Investors, Business Owners & Directors - CEOs, Managing Directors, Factory Owners, General Managers, Operations Directors, Technical Directors, Plant Directors and Industrial Investors

Manufacturing & Operations - Plant, Factory, Production, Manufacturing & Operations Managers; Maintenance Managers, Production Engineers

Engineering & Technical -Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Process, Automation, Control and Mechatronics Engineers; R&D Managers, Technical Managers

Digital & Technology - CIOs, CTOs, IT Managers, Digital Transformation Managers, Automation Managers, Industry 4.0 Managers and Data and Analytics Professionals

Procurement & Supply Chain -Procurement Directors, Purchasing, Sourcing and Supply Chain Managers, Equipment Buyers, Industrial Distributors and Technology Agents

Other Key Visitors - Government ministries, regulators and agencies, Industrial-development organisations, Standards organisations, Research & academic institutions, Industry associations, Investors and Development-finance institutions

Africa Industry Week & Expo events are organised by the publishers of the most influential magazines and websites for the food, beverage and milling, agriculture, packaging, dairy, animal feed and hospitality industries in Africa and the Middle East, including . . .