Industry Event

Coatings for Africa

Jun 19-21, 2024

Where? Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa

Why attend?

Coatings For Africa is the largest dedicated coatings event in Africa for raw material and service suppliers, equipment and paint manufacturers. For three days, the trade exhibition along with the Coatings For Africa Conference and Business Presentations Hub, facilitates serious business and networking opportunities for the coatings community.

The event creates the perfect environment for manufacturers, raw materials suppliers, distributors, buyers and technical specialists like formulators from the coatings industry to meet face-to-face and do business. The event offers the opportunity to gather insight on the latest processes, exchange ideas with industry leaders and build a strong network in the African continent.

Coatings For Africa, is a forum for doing business, reconnecting with old clients and helping your business navigate in the upcoming years. There is no channel more direct and impactful than face-to-face events.

Why Africa?

Interest in Africa’s emerging coatings markets is well-established and South Africa is among the largest and most influential of these markets.

Producing around 324,000 litres of paint per year, with a value of approximately US$947M, the country’s thriving paint industry is home to around 320 coatings manufacturers and is dominated by the decorative paint segment, although it is also an attractive market for the automotive and architectural coatings industries.

Top Five Reasons to Exhibit at Coatings For Africa

Generate quality leads: Exhibiting at Coatings For Africa will help you generate more leads than any other conventional method over the course of 3 days. This will help you attract new clients, meet your business objectives quicker and expand your business horizons.
Re-establishing old connections: Your time at the event gives you the opportunity to meet thousands of stake holders from the African coatings industry. These face-to-face meetings will help establish business relationships that can be nurtured into business partnerships.
Expose your brand to a targeted audience: If one of your objectives is to increase awareness of your brand within the coatings industry in Africa, then exhibiting at Coatings For Africa offers you a unique opportunity to do so by placing your brand in front of more than 2,500 industry professionals.
Explore new business opportunities: Conversations with industry professionals who are an integral part of the coatings sector in Africa gives you the opportunity to explore possible business opportunities that you probably didn’t foresee.
Gauge the market for your new products: Take the opportunity to establish your latest product offerings with existing and potential customers, whilst also discovering the most up to date technologies and opportunities available in the market.