
IFAT Africa 2027
1 - 3 July 2027 | Johannesburg, South Africa
IFAT Africa connects UK companies with water and waste decision-makers in Sub-Saharan Africa, showcasing solutions, projects and partnerships across the region.
- exhibitors
- 178
- visitors
- 7,768
- countries represented
- 20+
Why exhibit at IFAT Africa?
Put your solutions in front of Africa’s water and waste decision-makers. IFAT Africa connects international suppliers with senior buyers in Sub-Saharan Africa—ideal for UK firms seeking partners, projects and market entry routes.

Meet senior decision-makers
Showcase water, sewage, refuse and recycling solutions at Africa’s leading sector marketplace, using the show as a gateway into Sub-Saharan Africa with direct access to senior buyers and decision-makers.
Explore benefits
Amplify through content
Use the supporting programme to demonstrate innovations and share the latest developments with an engaged audience. Presentations spotlight your products and create direct interaction with industry leaders.
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Join a pavilion booth
Choose an individual stand or join a joint pavilion booth for a ready-made, cost-effective presence. Ideal for UK exhibitors seeking visibility alongside international suppliers and a simpler route to market.
See pavilion optionsWhy visit IFAT Africa?
Discover practical solutions for water, sewage, refuse and recycling tailored to African markets. IFAT Africa brings together international suppliers and regional experts, giving UK visitors direct insight into projects, partners and opportunities.

Source proven solutions
Explore technologies and services for water extraction, treatment, waste management and recycling, presented by international and regional suppliers with hands-on experience in African infrastructure projects.
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Learn from industry leaders
Gain practical insight from expert-led conferences and forums covering market trends, regulation, financing and best practice, helping you understand real-world challenges and opportunities across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Build regional connections
Network with utilities, municipalities, consultants and solution providers from across Africa and beyond, creating valuable contacts to support partnerships, procurement decisions and long-term project development.
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Contact the team
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