GROW YOUR BUSINESS IN AFRICA
Sign up to Exhibit - Showcase New Technologies, Products & Services
Grow your Business in Africa’s Manufacturing, Construction & Chemicals Industries, and more . . .
Africa Industry Expos are more than product exhibitions - they are business, technology and knowledge platforms designed to connect leading manufacturers and distributors from across the World together with investors, managers and professionals within the manufacturing, construction and chemical industries in Africa.
With editions in Nairobi, Kenya (focusing on the Eastern African market) and Lagos, Nigeria (focusing on the Western Africa market), the Expos provide the perfect platform for your business to grow its business across some of the most important regions in Africa.
WHAT'S ON SHOW AT THE EXPOS
Africa Industry Week & Expos showcase the full spectrum of new technologies, products and services that power Africa’s manufacturing, construction and chemicals industries, including:
Specialty Chemicals, Raw Materials & Commodities
The materials, ingredients and chemical technologies that form the foundation of modern manufacturing.
- Specialty and performance chemicals
- Industrial and commodity chemicals
- Chemical raw materials and intermediates
- Resins, polymers and additives
- Pigments, dyes and colourants
- Solvents, surfactants and emulsifiers
- Catalysts and processing aids
- Pharmaceutical and cosmetic ingredients
- Construction chemicals
- Bio-based and sustainable materials
Manufacturing Machinery & Production Technologies
Machinery, equipment and production technologies used to manufacture, process, convert and assemble industrial products, including:
- Production machinery and process equipment
- Machine tools
- Metalworking machinery
- Plastics and rubber processing machinery
- Industrial forming and fabrication equipment
- Filling and production systems
- Assembly and packaging machinery
- Material handling equipment
- Industrial tools and production accessories
Industrial Automation, Robotics & Control Technologies
Technologies transforming conventional production environments into more automated, precise and productive industrial operations, including
- Industrial robots and cobots
- PLCs and control systems
- Sensors and instrumentation
- Industrial drives and motors
- Automated material handling
- Conveyors and robotic systems
- SCADA and process-control systems
- Factory automation
- Industrial IoT and connected equipment
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Construction, Steel & Industrial Materials
Materials, systems, machinery and technologies supporting Africa’s construction, infrastructure and industrial development, including:
- Cement and concrete technologies
- Steel and structural systems
- Bricks, blocks and precast systems
- Roofing and façade materials
- Glass and aluminium systems
- Industrial construction materials
- Construction machinery and equipment
- Modular and prefabricated systems
- Coatings, adhesives and sealants
- Infrastructure technologies
- Sustainable construction materials
Process Engineering & Industrial Technologies
Technologies that enable efficient, reliable and scalable industrial processing across multiple sectors, including:
- Mixing, blending and dispersion systems
- Reactors and process vessels
- Pumps, valves and filtration
- Separation and purification systems
- Heat-exchange and thermal systems
- Industrial refrigeration
- Compressed-air systems
- Boilers and process utilities
- Industrial piping and fluid-handling systems
- Process control and instrumentation
Plastics, Polymers & Advanced Materials
Materials, machinery and technologies supporting the production and application of plastics, rubber, polymers and next-generation industrial materials, including:
- Thermoplastics and thermosets
- Engineering polymers
- Rubber and elastomers
- Masterbatches and additives
- Plastic and rubber processing machinery
- Extrusion and injection moulding
- Blow moulding and thermoforming
- Compounding and recycling technologies
- Composite materials
- Advanced and lightweight materials
- Circular and recycled polymers
Water, Energy, Environmental Safety & Industrial Services
Solutions that enable industries to operate more efficiently, safely, sustainably and responsibly, including:
- Water and wastewater treatment
- Industrial filtration and purification
- Waste management and recycling
- Energy-efficiency solutions
- Renewable-energy technologies for industry
- Occupational health and safety
- Laboratory, testing and quality-control systems
- Industrial engineering and consultancy
- Maintenance and technical services
- Industrial logistics and supply-chain solutions
- Emissions control and environmental monitoring systems
- Regulatory compliance and certification services
Digital Manufacturing & Smart Industry
Digital technologies helping manufacturers connect, monitor, optimise and transform their operations, including:
- Smart-factory technologies
- Manufacturing execution systems (MES)
- Industrial software
- Digital twins
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Predictive maintenance
- Industrial data analytics
- Cloud and edge computing
- Digital quality management
- Cybersecurity for industrial systems
- Industry 4.0 solutions
Together, these eight categories create a comprehensive industrial marketplace connecting materials, machinery, processing, manufacturing, automation, digital technologies, construction and environmental solutions.
Visitors can explore specialist exhibitions including AFRICHEM Expo, Africa Coatings Expo, Africa PharmaTech Expo, Africa Home & Personal Care Manufacturing Expo, AFRIPLAST Expo, Africa Manufacturing & Automation Expo, Africa Construction Expo and Africa WaterTech & Environment Expo — creating a connected platform across Africa’s industrial value chains.
WHY EXHIBIT AT THE EXPOS?
Africa Industry Week & Expos give you direct, face-to-face access to buyers who are actively sourcing new products, services, technologies as well as distributors, retailers and partners.
Below are the reasons why it makes business sense to join us
Access High-Growth African Markets
Exhibit at the Expos and connect with manufacturers, buyers, distributors and users from multiple countries — reducing the cost and complexity of market entry while accelerating African expansion.
Meet Key Decision-Makers, Not Just Visitors
Our trade visitor recruitment focuses on business owners, CEOs/MDs, general managers, engineering and procurement managers, plant heads, distributors, formulators and regulators — people with real purchasing power and influence across the industry and regions
Build Distribution & Agency Networks in Africa
Meet, network and do business with vetted manufacturers, distributors, agents and resellers looking for new principals and exclusive territory partnerships, across Africa
Strengthen Brand Credibility in Africa and beyond
Position your brand as a trusted supplier in Africa’s chemical and manufacturing ecosystem alongside leading regional and global companies
Build Distribution & Agency Networks
Meet vetted distributors, agents and resellers looking for new principals and exclusive territory partnerships.
Generate Qualified Sales Leads
Join structured networking, matchmaking and pre-event marketing by the organisers that ensure sponsors and exhibitors engage with relevant buyers before, during and after the Expo
SPECIAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITORS
Africa Industry Week & Expos are uniquely structured to support international companies entering or expanding in Africa.
We offer the following support and administrative services to such companies:
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Pre-event market briefings and buyer + industry insights
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Introductions to vetted distributors, retailers and agents
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Assistance with logistics, customs clearance of staff and advice on local regulations
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Country pavilion options for trade missions
- Graphic design and printing of brochures, cards and other stationery or booth stickers; and help with coordination activities and recruitment of exhibitor booth staff
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Dedicated international exhibitors booth construction (modular or and branding)
- Advice on accomodation and logistics services within host cities plus guidance on shopping and interesting places to visit during the Expo
A growing list of international companies continue to sign up to participate at these pan-African events for the following reasons:
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Location of the events across Africa's most strategic cities and regions that facilitate multi-market outreach in the Continent
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The Expos offer lower cost than multiple country visits across Africa
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Direct access to manufacturers, contractors, importers and large buyers
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Opportunity to test new technologies, products and pricing in key African markets
POWERED BY
Africa Industry 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 . . .
Africa Industry Week & Expos bring together key decsion makers within the chemicals & processing industries; manufacturing, automation and industrial technologies; and construction and infrastructure industries to do business, discover new technologies and network.
Visit FW Brands MEA (the organisers) website HERE
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CONTACT US
FW Brands MEA
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Email: info(at)fwbrandsmea.com