
dmg event has expanded its footprint in Africa with the launch of West Africa Warehousing & Logistics Expo, set to take place in the Nigerian capital from 6-8 April 2027.
The launch comes at a time of accelerating investment in the logistics industry across West Africa, driven by the growth of e-commerce, manufacturing, urbanization and regional trade, according to a press statement.
Drawing on its international expertise and more than a decade of experience delivering industry-leading exhibitions across Africa, dmg events is expanding its portfolio to support this growing sector.
Leading business events
Since establishing its presence on the continent in 2015, the company has delivered leading business events through its offices in Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa, including Big 5 Construct Egypt, Transport Evolution Africa, EGYPES, Big 5 Construct Nigeria, Nigeria Energy Week, Big 5 Construct Ethiopia, WAMPEX and Big 5 Construct South Africa, among others.
“Building on our experience delivering warehousing and logistics events, including Saudi Warehousing & Logistics Expo, we bring established industry expertise and connections to create opportunities for collaboration, knowledge exchange and growth across Africa,” stated Matt Denton, President, dmg events.
Seeking solutions
As logistics parks, industrial hubs and free zones expand across West Africa, businesses are seeking solutions that improve efficiency, resilience and operational performance.
Responding to these industry needs, West Africa Warehousing & Logistics Expo will bring together suppliers, buyers and industry professionals to explore technologies across warehouse automation, storage, inventory management, storage systems, identification and labelling, and loading and distribution.
