Trade Fairs & Events in South Africa

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	INDIA : India’s Trade with the African Region notched US$ 38.96 Billion in the year 2009-10 (DGCI&S provisional figures) constituting 8.37% share in India’s total trade. Trade with the region has grown at a CAGR of 18.10% from US$ 4.48 Billion in 1996-97.	AFRICA : 54 Countries, 1 billion people, US$ 1.01 Billion of trade. Imports worth US$ 468 billion include Mineral Fuels, Oils, Machinery, Vehicles including Boats, Ships, Aircrafts, Electronics & Electricals, Iron & Steel & Articles thereof, Cereals, Plastics, Pharmaceuticals, etc. Top 20 product groups imported by select African countries ............. [More].

TRADE FAIRS OF SOUTH AFRICA

Name	Description	Venue	Date	Details
Air Africa Expo	For the first time on South African soil, a truly focused, international, business-to-business trade exhibition for the African civil aviation services industry - AIR Africa 2010 (Aviation Industry Rendezvous) will take place at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand from Tuesday 16 to Thursday 18 February 2010.	Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, Johannesburg	16-18 February 2010	http://www.airafricaexpo.com/
Health Technology Africa	As the definitive health technology event in Africa, it will highlight the latest and future trends relating to technology, from IT and its various implementation processes and many more in health.The exhibition provides participation to more than 100 companies. Participation will allow exhibitors networking time with fellow health technology companies and visitors. It will allow you one-on-one contact with key technical personnel and others who have an interest in technology developments.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	18-20 February 2010	http://www.healthtechafrica.co.za /healthtechafrica /default.asp
Meetings Africa	Meetings Africa is the highlight of the business tourism calendar in Africa that brings together conference and event venues, incentive travel destinations and various other industry services in a one-stop event that puts you in touch with a who’s who of the travel and tourism industry in Africa.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	24-26 February 2010	http://www.meetingsafrica.co.za/
Energy 2010: Solutions for Africa	The flagship African energy event, ENERGY INDABA 2010, is an annual event on the African business calendar with a specific focus on exploring solutions for a new energy future for Africa. With the recent and ever increasing world-wide attention to Energy, ENERGY INDABA 2010, provides an ideal platform to encourage debate and provides the ideal networking climate for companies and individuals to interact.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	24-26 February March 2010	http://www.energyafricaexpo.com/
Power and Electricity World Africa 2010	Through a refreshed, strategic and relevant conference agenda, Help Desk & IT Service Management World Africa 2010 will contextualise these issues and provide real insights that will assist companies towards service management excellence.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	15-19 March 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/powerza/
Cards Africa 2010 Exhibition	Cards Africa 2010 is THE unique and CRITICAL platform for all card practitioners. It is where the banking and finance fraternity will meet to debate the future of smart cards, payments, transaction and new applications.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	16-17 March 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/cardsza/
Energy Efficiency World Exhibition	Energy Efficiency World Africa is the place where the large power users, producers and players meet, it’s where efficient solutions are found and learning is done.,Reduce energy costs immediately and significantly,Evaluate different technologies and innovations,Source carbon reducing solutions for your business,Learn about new and effective DSM initiatives,Understand the latest in regulation	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	16-17 March 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/eeza/
Green Buildings World Africa Exhibition	Green Buildings World Africa expo is the place where the developers, designers and constructors in the industry meet, it’s where solutions are found and learning is done.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	16-17 March 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/greenza/
Mobile Commerce World Africa Exhibition	Mobile Money World Africa 2010 is a one-day conference discussing the technology strategies shaping mobile commerce in Africa.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	16-17 March 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/mobileza/
On-site Power World Exhibition	Onsite Power World Africa is the place where the power players and electricity users meet, it’s where solutions are found and learning is done.Save thousands and millions of $’s by producing your own onsite power,Utilise cogeneration technologies to increase efficiencies,Eliminate the risk of future power outages by diversifying your power supply,Continue operating during power failures,Improve the efficiency and quality of your power.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	16-17 March 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/opza/
Power Generation World Africa 2010 Exhibition	Power Generation World Africa is the place where the power generation players meet, it’s where solutions are found and learning is done.Evaluate different technologies and innovationsSource financing and investment partners,Learn to deliver ROI and generate cost savings,Learn how to risk and project manage Hear the latest power projects and developments,Understand the latest in regulation,Purchase the latest solutions	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	16-17 March 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/pgwza/
Prepaid Cards Africa 2010 Exhibition	Prepaid Cards Africa is a one day conference discussing prepaid, uptake & applications in Africa.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	16-17 March 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/prepaidza/
Transmission and Distribution World Africa Exhibition	Transmission & Distribution World Africa is the place where the large power producers, transmitters and distributors meet, it’s where innovative solutions are found and learning is done.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	16-17 March 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/tdza/
SatCom 2010 Exhibition	SatCom Africa 2010 is Africa's only satellite exhibition conference.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	13-14 April 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/satcomza/
Offshore Communications World Africa 2010	The offshore oil and gas industry is a very challenging industry. Offshore interests are movinginto deeper water and into more remote terrestrial environments.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	14-Apr-10	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/offshoreza/
Africa Ports and Harbours Congress 2010 Exhibition	Africa Ports and Harbours Congress 2010 enables you to strategise around key issues such as: Big picture: explore new markets and new business strategies for your business,Investment and expansion opportunities,Logistics and intermodal capacity,Port security ,Regulation and Environmental impact And the future of Africa’s smart ports	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	1-2 June 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/portsza/
Africa Rail 2010 Exhibition	Africa Rail is the CRITICAL trade show if you want to get into Africa’s rail market.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	1-2 June 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/railza/
Contact Centres World Africa Exhibition	Companies have clearly identified Africa as an outsourced destination. Contact Centres World Africa is Africa’s only long standing dedicated exhibition and conference.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	24-25 August 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/ccwza/
Customer Management World Africa Exhibition	Customer Management World Africa 2010 once again take an important case-study and trend setting look at what makes your customers tick. In a world that is evolving faster than we can keep up, there is no room for stagnation.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	24-25 August 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/cmwza/
IT Service Management World Africa Exhibition	Through a refreshed, strategic and relevant conference agenda, Help Desk & IT Service Management World Africa 2010 will contextualise these issues and provide real insights that will assist companies towards service management excellence.	Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg	24-25 August 2010	http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/itza/

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