Secure new customers and be a part of the revitalisation of Africa’s hotel and hospitality sectors
Now in its 7th year, the event has been renamed to the Hotel & Hospitality Expo Africa. This is a must-attend event for everyone involved in supplying and / or buying for the hotel and hospitality market across sub-Sahara Africa.
Exhibiting at the show puts your company in front of thousands of regional and international buyers from hotels, restaurants and resorts. Our carefully curated show sectors ensure that you are perfectly positioned to meet your target clients.
Why partner with us in 2024?
Boost your sales by finding new business and reconnecting with old customers
Promote the benefits of your solutions for revitalizing the hotel and hospitality industries
Identify and engage key buyers
Interact with industry leaders
Establish thought leadership in the market
Download the 2023 Inaugural Hotel & Hospitality Show Index
The Hotel and Hospitality Show together with Moore is very proud to present this inaugural report ‘Perspectives and Perceptions: How Confident is the African Hospitality Industry in 2023?’, reflecting the results of a month-long survey conducted with members of the African tourism and hospitality community. Don’t miss out on the insights download the report.
Products key buyers are looking for
Exhibiting at the show puts your company in front of thousands regional and international buyers from hotels, restaurants and resorts. Our carefully curated show sectors ensure that you are perfectly positioned to meet your target clients.
HOSPITALITY TECHNOLOGY & SECURITY
FURNISHINGS & DECOR
HOSPITALITY FRANCHISE
OPERATING EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES
RETAIL FRANCHISE
KITCHENS & BATHROOMS
INTERIOR DESIGN, FIT-OUT & LIGHTING
FM, CLEANING & LAUNDRY
OUTDOOR FURNITURE, POOL & SPA
Download our Event Brochure
The three-day experience serves the industry by showcasing innovative products, the newest solutions, vital content and inspiring features in the hotel and hospitality industry. The Hotel & Hospitality Expo Africa will be back on 11 – 13 June 2024 at the SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA. Download our event brochure to find out more about exhibiting.
Hear what our exhibitors have to say
Find out from a selection of our exhibitors about their experience and why they chose the Hotel & Hospitality Expo Africa platform
to showcase their products.
Visitors attend from across the world
See what our buyers had to say and why they attended
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discover the latest product
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Meet key buyers in the hospitality sector
- General Managers
- Finance Manager/Directors
- Owners
- Head of Procurement
- Procurement Specialists
- Buyers
- Procurement Head of Departments
- Purchasing Officer: Food & Beverage
- Procurement Manager: Operating Equipment & Supplies
- Operators
- Restaurant Owners & Managers
Culinary Equipment Company had a great showing at the show, the stands are easily accessible and open easily for the public to see the products and services being provided the marketing freedom to have our own tools and marketing material is also a bonus for the exhibitors.
Digital Marketing Specialist
Culinary Equipment Company- EXHIBITOR
The event was perfect, and I learnt a lot on the event on how to run and marketing my business/ brand, how to approach potential clients and making new contacts. Overall, I am more than happy about the event. looking forward for the next coming exhibition.
Lesiba Maleka
Director, Modi Hydroshop - EXHIBITOR
Great opportunity to meet a broad market segment, especially to promote our Branding option on our full product range. Thanks to mg for hosting a great show!
Charmaine Poulter
Johannesburg Manager, Woodline - EXHIBITOR
We as a company have made some great new partners in the trade, we have met so many new leads, and we have already had meetings with them.
Eugene Botha
CEO, Caffeluxe - EXHIBITOR
I learnt a lot from my fellow panelists and appreciated the sharing of interesting developments within our industry. It is wonderful to note the resilience of the players in our sector and I commend all who have stuck through in these difficult times. The return of the physical exhibition has shown how hungry we all were for human interactions and exchanges. Long may it last and wishing everyone good health and great recovery of our businesses going forward.
Lindiwe Sangweni-Siddo
Chief Operating Officer, City Lodge Hotel Group City Lodge Hotel Group - SPEAKER
Features
Hotel & Hospitality Workshops
We understand the importance of training and education and that’s why we offer educational content at the show.
Read moreHousekeeping Challege
Housekeeping teams are a vital part of any hotel, guesthouse or cruise line, but how often do we get to see them in action?
Read moreGlobal Pizza Challenge
Aspiring pizza makers from across the globe tantalised the taste buds of our international panel of judges and delighted thousands with their delectable pizzas’ creations.
Read moreIID Design Pavilion
Brought to you by The African Institute of the Interior Design Professions (IID), join this session and hear industry experts share the latest trends influencing hotel design.
Read moreHOTELSTUFF/GREENSTUFF Eco-friendly Pavilion
This exclusive stand is dedicated to “green” hospitality and showcases eco-friendly furniture, operating equipment, guest amenities, and many other eco-friendly products. We will demonstrate that there are eco-friendly or greener versions of everything and define what makes a home or hotel “green.”
Read moreEnterprise Development Pavilion
With the mission and vision of developing the sector, and for the second year we will feature an Enterprise Development Pavilion at the Hotel & Hospitality Expo Africa which provided a platform for amazing SMMEs to gain market access and exposure to key industry buyers and thereby enhance their business.
Read moreWhy Africa is the perfect market
TOURISM
is the largest contributor to GDP across the African continent.
289
hotel construction projects underway in Africa.
75,155
new hotel rooms are in the African pipeline.
6
of the world’s fastest growing economies are in Africa.
Why B2B exhibitions work
86%
of attendees have not been seen by your sales force in the last 15 months
76%
of decision makers ask for a quote at the show
85%
of decision makers believe that going to shows saves them time and money
67%
of all attendees represent new prospects
90%
of attendees have significant procurement activities planned in the next 12 to 15 months.
50%+
of visitors attend for the first time
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Every dollar invested in a trade show typically yields a 6-dollar return
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