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Event Date |
Tue Jun 11 SAST - Thu Jun 13 SAST (6 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Jun 10 6:00pm - Wed Jun 12 6:00pm |
Location |
Sandton Convention Centre
161 Maude St, Sandown, Sandton, 2196, South Africa |
Region | EMEA |
For over 29 years, this event has been the gateway to unlocking the potential of inbound and outbound trade opportunities in the region.
the event facilitates tangible international and local trade relationships and enables the private sector to demonstrate their innovations, solutions, and services to thousands of buyers, retailers, distributors, and wholesalers from multiple trade sectors.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the vast R900 billion / $55 million township / grey economy in Southern Africa – join us at this event today!
Accelerate Your Business by
Participating in 2024
• Increase sales
Meet thousands of buyers and decision-makers from the region’s capital goods and consumer sectors.
• Promote your brand
Capitalize on Africa’s trillion US dollar consumer market with profitable trade partnerships.
• Engage with key industry stakeholders
Meet and engage with C-level executives and decision-makers from public and private sector enterprises.
• Connect with local & international trade bodies
A multitude of embassies, buying missions, and local governments support and attend the event each year.
2023 Past Speakers
Alastair Tempest
CEO, Ecommerce Forum Africa
Bernadette Zeiler
CEO, JCCI
Bheki Twala
President, Township Economy Chamber of Commerce and Industries
Bobo Senosi
Director of International, RSA, Botswana Investment Trade Centre
Buhlebokukholwa Sibanyoni
Chairperson, SMME Chamber of Commerce
Chantal Maxim
Business Development Director, Informal Economy Development Forum (IEDF)
Daniel Motshwane
Chairman, CECOSA
Dimakatso Malwela
President, OWIT SA Chapter
Don Mashele
Head: Business Development Impact Support, Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA)
Dr. Michele Ruiters
Senior Lecturer, Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria
Rene Cloete
Managing Director, DRA Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Tam de Vries
Health Practitioner, Euphrates Cosmetics
Eileen Botes
Technical Manager, DC Laboratories
Gabriel Musentekwa
Director: Business Development, Zambia Development Agency
Herman Sambo
Executive Head: Personal & Business Banking, Bidvest Bank
Joe Khumalo
Owner, Bms Cosmetics
Keshal Sookha
Director & Founder, Xante Investments
Khalid Al Ali
Regional Director – Africa & Global Markets Sector, Dubai International Chamber
Lauretta Ngakane
Head of Communications, Ecommerce Forum Africa
Lee Chana
Partner, Fliptin
Liya Cherian
Specialist: Programme Implementation (Export Division), SEDA
Luthando Vuba
Head of International Trade, Standard Bank of South Africa
Maidei Matika
Chief Investment Officer, OR Tambo SEZ
Mamakoala Pitso
Customs Specialist, BN Health Enterprise
Mariette Van Rooyen
Export Council Manager, CECOSA
Nosipho Khonkwane
General Manager, Strategic Partnerships, Gauteng Economic Propeller (GEP)
Ntokozo Majola
Executive Manager: Enterprise Development Division, Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA)
Rosheda Muller
President, Informal Economy Development Forum (IEDF)
Saki Zamxaka
Chief Executive Officer, Gauteng Enterprise Propeller (GEF)
Sameer Jooma
General Manager, RedCloud Technology South Africa
Sanele Simmons
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Mall for Women
Sindiswa Mzamo
Global President, Circle of Global Business Women
Siyabonga Zungu
Marketing & Stakeholder Manager, Old Mutual Masisizane Fund
Thabo Hleza
Executive Head of Investments, Old Mutual Masisane Fund
Thabo Meeko
Free State MEC, Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism & Environmental Affairs (DESTEA)