Africa HPC Manufacturing Expo events solidify continental lead with dual 2026 events in Nairobi and Lagos
This event is organized by FW Africa, the publishers of Home & Personal Care Middle East & Africa magazine.
KENYA/NIGERIA – Africa HPC Manufacturing Expo events are set to reinforce its position as the continent’s leading international trade show and conference for the beauty, home, and personal care (HPC) industry, with major editions scheduled for 2026 in both Eastern and Western Africa.
The Eastern Africa edition will take place from July 15–17, 2026, at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, while the Western Africa edition will be held from June 2–4, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria, strategically targeting two of Africa’s most dynamic manufacturing and trade hubs.
These events will unite manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and technology suppliers, fostering innovation, collaboration, and market growth across the region.
Both expos will feature over 8,000 trade visitors and delegates (Eastern Africa) and 5,000+ (Western Africa), with more than 150 exhibitors in the East and 75+ in the West, representing over 80 countries worldwide.
Attendees can expect a dynamic showcase of innovative product launches, expert panel discussions, live demonstrations, and extensive networking opportunities, connecting stakeholders from private, public, and academic sectors.
Conference highlights will include sustainability in manufacturing and packaging, cutting-edge technological advancements, insights into market trends and consumer behavior, and new investment and trade opportunities.
The expos will showcase a broad spectrum of solutions and technologies, including fine ingredients, processing and packaging supplies, packaged beauty and personal care products, nutraceuticals, personal care services, engineering, automation, renewable energy, financial and consultancy services, private-label manufacturing, and logistics solutions.
Industry sectors represented include skincare, makeup and cosmetics, laundry care, hair care, fragrances, bath and bathroom care, baby and feminine hygiene, and kitchen cleaning products.
Both events will provide additional networking with related industries such as packaging, food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and logistics.
The Africa HPC Manufacturing Expo events continue to set the benchmark for innovation, sustainability, and growth in Africa’s beauty and personal care industry, driving the continent’s future as a global manufacturing and innovation hub.
The Africa HPC Manufacturing Expo events build on the momentum of its inaugural edition, which took place earlier this year in July at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, Kenya.
Those interested in the Africa HPC Manufacturing Expo events should visit the official Africa HPC Manufacturing Expo website for comprehensive information about the event.
Organisations looking to showcase their innovations and solutions are encouraged to book exhibition booths while spaces are still available.
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