The Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) is back, and this time it’s bigger and better than ever! With a star-studded list of sponsors, including big names like Dangote Group and Oando Servco Nigeria Limited, the event is set to be a game-changer for African businesses. Scheduled to take place in Cairo from 9 to 15 November, IATF2023 is not just any trade fair; it’s the place to be for anyone looking to tap into the immense potential of the African market.
Afreximbank, the African Union Commission, and the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat have joined forces to make IATF2023 the premier platform for business exchanges in Africa. This event is all about unlocking Africa’s true potential and revolutionizing trade across the continent. Benedict Oramah, President of Afreximbank, is thrilled about the opportunities this trade fair will create for African businesses. He’s not the only one excited; the list of sponsors reads like a who’s who of African and international businesses.
The roll call of IATF2023 sponsors is a testament to the event’s significance. From the Dangote Group, a Nigerian industrial giant, to Oando Servco Nigeria Limited, these sponsors are committed to driving Africa’s economic growth. But they’re not alone; companies like Elsewedy Electric, Mota Engil, and Atlantic Financial Group are also on board, bringing their expertise and resources to the table.
What sets IATF2023 apart is its focus on creating investment opportunities and regional value chains. It’s not just about doing business; it’s about reshaping markets, boosting output, and fundamentally transforming Africa’s economic structure. With over 1,600 exhibitors and 35,000 visitors expected to attend, the trade fair is poised to witness the conclusion of US$43 billion of trade and investment deals. That’s a staggering figure and a clear indication of the potential waiting to be unlocked.
So, who should attend IATF2023? Well, if you’re a buyer, seller, importer, exporter, investor, manufacturer, or just someone passionate about Africa’s economic future, this is the place to be. The trade fair is not just for big corporations; it’s also a platform for innovative entrepreneurs and small businesses to make their mark on the African market.
In a nutshell, IATF2023 is more than just a trade fair; it’s a catalyst for change. It’s where African businesses come together to explore new opportunities, forge partnerships, and drive the continent’s economic transformation. With the support of its sponsors, IATF2023 is set to make history and pave the way for a new era of trade and investment in Africa.