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Exhibition Management Services
(EMS) was established by the current managing director, John Thomson, a
founder member of the Exhibition Association of South Africa and a
person who has held managerial positions in the South African exhibition
industry since 1975. Apart from playing a leading role in the industry
for many years, EMS is the only independent- of note and the only
company, of any size, to operate a total pan African service. This pan
African service was started in 1987 and events to date have been
established in: Botswana, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique,
Nigeria, Tanzania, Zambia, South Africa, Angola and Zimbabwe.
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Event Profile: Fish and Marine Africa is a premier event dedicated to the fishing industry in Africa. Previously known as Fish Africa, this event has now come to include the maritime aspect, paving way for the convergence of commercial fishing and activities related to offshore oil and gas exploration. This event is thus strategically co-located with Oil and Gas Africa, inviting exhibitors from different parts of the continent to participate in a unique convention for a period of three action packed days.
Fish and Marine Africa allows exhibitors to benefit from the showcase of products and services at an international platform, by providing them with not one but two sets of customers at a single venue. Suppliers and manufacturers display a wide variety of boats, engines, radios, safety equipments as well as ropes to serious and committed trade buyers from different regions of Africa.
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Venue: Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Event Profile: Oil and Gas Africa brings together key stakeholders from the oil and gas industry in Africa, inviting them to be a part of an exclusive three day trade fair for a period of three dynamic event days. The prestigious Cape Town International Convention Center hosts this event in conjunction with Fish and Marine Africa, serving as a common point for exhibitors catering to the maritime sector in the continent.
Oil and Gas Africa receives over 10,000 trade visitors in each of its editions, including nearly 800 delegates who get the opportunity to view products and services by 500 dedicated exhibitors. Seminars and workshops add to the informative value of this event where leading industry figures speak on recent technological changes and environmental concerns plaguing this sector.
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Venue: Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Event Profile: W.Afri-Tel Expo is most appropriately called the sub - region's most effective tradeshow for the telecom industry as it is with this show that the entire West African IT and telecom sector comes alive and starts buzzing with new activities and developments. This event has all characteristics to be called the biggest and most effective technology fair of the region. Regional as well as international participants eagerly wait for his show and make early booking so as not to miss any opportunity of making the best out of the comprehensive exhibitor services made available in this show.
W.Afri-Tel Expo acts as he pioneers in launching and highlighting newest of innovations, technologies and products that aid the telecommunication systems industry on the whole. With due support from the government and local veterans, this show has made contributions to strengthen the ICT industry of West Africa and more importantly Nigeria.
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Venue: Eko Hotel Lagos, Nigeria
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Event Profile: WAITEX aims to bring in the international investors and policy makers to the show grounds with the aim of attracting attention on the African industrial sectors. Slated to be held together with two established crowd pullers, this three day event promises to be the appropriate platform for the Nigerian business owners in particular and the African entrepreneurs in general, to showcase their products and services to a huge crowd of prospective clients who are expected to visit this trade show.
WAITEX will not only be an important trade platform for the business representatives but also open avenues for the newcomers to get franchising opportunities with the top African brands. Attracting buyers being the main aim of the event, it will include a number of brand promotion initiatives as well as product launches to grab the attention of the interested customers.
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Venue: Eko Exhibition Centre Lagos, Nigeria
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Date: 06-JUN-12 to 08-JUN-12West African International Mining and Power Exhibition seeks to capitalize on the rapidly growing and fast developing mining sector in Africa, inviting participation from major mining equipment suppliers from different parts of the continent. With Ghana as the host nation, this event serves several countries in Africa, many of whom depend upon mining as a significant means of economic development.
West African International Mining and Power Exhibition involves active support from the governments of Nigeria, Mali and Senegal where mining is a major economic activity and also an important means of livelihood for their citizens. This industry also plays a pioneering role in the development of the power, construction and infrastructure sectors in West Africa.
Venue: Accra International Conference Centre, Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana. 
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Event Profile: South African International Trade Exhibition is an eagerly awaited event where exhibitors across industry segments display their wares and services to a large number of national and international trade visitors. The Gallagher Convention Center in Johannesburg hosts this well attended show which aims to provide businesses in Africa a platform to form trade relations with their counterparts from the region and also engage in dialogues with other players from different parts of the world.
South African International Trade Exhibition is co located with Africa's Big Seven, an event which caters to the food and beverage industry in Africa. More than 400 exhibitors from the retail and light machinery sectors participate, showcasing their products and services to some 12,700 visitors from over 40 countries.
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Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre Midrand, South Africa
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Event Profile: Africas Big Seven is one of the largest events dedicated to the food and beverage industry in Africa. Combining seven co located events, this event seeks to cover the entire production cycle of farm based goods, ending with the marketing and supply of products to retail chains. With the rise in the purchasing capabilities of the African middle class, trade shows like these have become all the more relevant as they provide agricultural, processing and packaging equipments suppliers with the perfect platform to showcase their goods and network with others from the industry.
Africas Big Seven includes the Pan Africa Retail Trade Exhibition Food, Beverage and Merchandise, AgriFood, FoodTech Africa and DrinkTech Africa, Interbake Africa, IFMA Africa, Retail Solutions Africa and FoodBiz Africa. More than 300 companies from various African, Asian and South American nations participate displaying over 3000 products across 431 categories.
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Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre Midrand, South Africa
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Date: 15-JUL-12 to 17-JUL-12Pan Africa Retail Trade Exhibition caters to the retail sector in Africa where a wide range of items sold through retail outlets are exhibited. The rise of the African bourgeoisie has fuelled a phenomenal growth in the organized retail sector in this region. This has greatly increased the demand for FMCG goods and food and beverage items including groceries, convenience goods, OTC medicines as well as health and beauty products.
Pan Africa Retail Trade Exhibition is co located with six more events which together form Africa's Big Seven or AB7. AgriFood, FoodTech Africa and DrinkTech Africa, Interbake Africa, IFMA Africa, Retail Solutions Africa and FoodBiz Africa which together host over 300 companies showcasing their products and services to more than 12,000 visitors.
Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa.
Date: 15-JUL-12 to 17-JUL-12Retail Solutions Africa is an important event which will help the African market evolve and increase its potential in the retail sector by way of providing new solutions, technologies and systems to aid the entire African economic structure. This event gives a big boost to the business units by helping them learn new processes and methods that are applicable in today's business scenario.
Retail Solutions Africa is a dedicated effort to empower the technological sector such that it helps the African retail units to make its machines and processes in house as till now the country has been one of the major importers of retail solutions. Right from back office software to store display systems to POS IT solutions, this event has everything desired to restructure the retail segment.
Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa.
Date: 15-JUL-12 to 17-JUL-12AgriFood Manufacturers & Producers Expo will feature different types of products and services related to food industry. The event will help to give a grand exposure to the products, ingredients and processes concerned with the Agriculture industries. The exhibited products and services will gain recognition in the market. The value added agricultural products contribute at a large extent to the agricultural industry. AgriFood Manufacturers & Producers Expo will be supported by the Agro-processing division of the Department of Trade and Industry, who host the foreign buyers to the event. It will represent a grand showcase allowing the local, regional and international exhibitors to promote their products and services, enabling a mutual benefit.
Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa.
Date: 15-JUL-12 to 17-JUL-12Interbake Africa is where you will find Africa's bakers. This event has assumed increasing importance in Africa's Big Seven show line up with the rapid escalation of in-store bakeries in supermarkets, convenience stores and forecourts.
Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa.
Date: 15-JUL-12 to 17-JUL-12Foodtech Africa will be an international food and beverage trade fair, it will be held together with DrinkTech 2011. The various products and services that will be exhibited at the Foodtech include ingredients, additives & flavorings; manufacturing technologies; production, processing and packaging equipments. The major part accounts for the packaging industry regarding the food expenditure; it is found that more than 47% of South African's food expenditure is concerned with packaged products and US $ 2.1 billion of the country's US $3.7 billion packaging bill is spent on food and beverage packaging. Therefore, Foodtech Africa will be helpful in highlighting upon these types of issues and result into a useful analysis of the industry.
Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa.
Date: 15-JUL-12 to 17-JUL-12Foodbiz Africa will be concerned with the exhibition of food, services and equipments. The event will involve participation of a large number of exhibitors and visitors from all around the world associated with the food service and hospitality industries. The Foodbiz Africa will also include participation of all the companies that supply the catering as well as retail markets. The event will invite all the industry sectors including outlets consisting of hotels, restaurants, fast-food franchises and contract catering companies. The South African food service industry is well developed and consists of around 25,000 food outlets; the event will enhance its growth and is also promoting tourism.
Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa.
Date: 15-JUL-12 to 17-JUL-12DrinkTech Africa is an exclusive event catering to the beverage industry in Africa. This event hosts leading suppliers of a variety of alcoholic drinks, aerated drinks, fruit juices and liquid foods along with key equipment manufacturers, inviting them at a platform where visitors attend in large numbers each year. Exhibitors can also explore opportunities to network and form alliances with industry counterparts at a single venue.
DrinkTech Africa is held alongside FoodTech Africa and together these two events are a part of a series of co located events, namely, Pan Africa Retail Trade Exhibition, AgriFood, Interbake Africa, IFMA Africa, Retail Solutions Africa and FoodBiz Africa. These trade fairs cover every aspect of the food and beverage industry in the region.
Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa.
 
PAST TRADE SHOWS |
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- WATER FOCUS AFRICA
- DAIRY / DELI
- IFMA (International Trade Fair for the Meat Industries of Africa)
- Pumps Valves & Pipes Africa Exhibition
- Petro.t.ex Africa
- Chem.t.ex Africa
- Powergen Electrotex Nigeria
- Watertec Africa
- Energex Africa
- Generator World
- Halaal World
- Agritec West Africa
- The AGI Ghana Oil & Gas Engineering Supply Chain Exhibition & Conference
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CONTACT DETAILS |
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Exhibition Management Services
PO Box 650302
Benmore
South Africa-2060
Phone: +(27)-(11)-7837250
Fax: +(27)-(11)-7837269
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