Foodpack Africa Nigeria

November 19, 2025 - November 20, 2025

Foodpack Africa Nigeria: Advancing Food Processing and Packaging Innovation in West Africa

Foodpack Africa Nigeria is rapidly emerging as a premier tradeshow in the West African region, dedicated to the food processing, packing, and packaging industries, with a special focus on the thriving food and beverages sector. Scheduled to take place at the prestigious Landmark Centre in Lagos, this high-impact event is organized by MXM Exhibitions and aims to position Nigeria at the heart of the continent’s food industry transformation.

As Africa's largest economy and one of the most populous countries globally, Nigeria represents a significant growth market for food production, processing, and packaging. Foodpack Africa Nigeria is designed to tap into this potential by offering a comprehensive platform for industry professionals to connect, learn, and do business in a fast-evolving marketplace.


An Essential Meeting Ground for the Food and Beverage Ecosystem

The exhibition brings together a diverse audience—from established global brands and regional manufacturers to technology suppliers and local entrepreneurs—creating a collaborative atmosphere where business and innovation go hand in hand.

Key Sectors Represented at the Event:

Food processing machinery and technologies

Primary and secondary food packaging

Beverage production and bottling solutions

Packaging materials (plastics, paper, aluminum, bio-based)

Labeling, coding, and tracking systems

Cold storage, logistics, and distribution technologies

Food safety, quality control, and automation systems

By covering the entire food production and packaging value chain, Foodpack Africa Nigeria enables attendees to explore complete solutions under one roof.


Why Lagos? The Commercial Pulse of West Africa

Lagos, Nigeria's bustling economic hub, is the perfect host city for this event. With its growing middle class, increasing demand for packaged food products, and expanding retail infrastructure, Lagos serves as a strategic entry point into both Nigeria’s domestic market and the broader West African region.
Advantages of Hosting in Lagos:

Proximity to key manufacturing and distribution hubs

Access to a large base of food and beverage consumers

Excellent connectivity for international exhibitors and delegates

A growing infrastructure for trade fairs and industrial development

The Landmark Centre, with its world-class facilities and central location, further enhances the accessibility and prestige of the event.


A Showcase of Cutting-Edge Food Packaging Innovations

One of the major attractions at Foodpack Africa Nigeria is its extensive exhibition of technologies and products that are driving the food packaging sector forward. In a market where efficiency, sustainability, and compliance are critical, the event introduces solutions tailored to both large-scale manufacturers and smaller local enterprises.

Attendees Can Expect to Discover:

Sustainable and biodegradable packaging alternatives

Smart packaging with traceability and shelf-life indicators

Fully automated filling, sealing, and packing machines

Flexible packaging formats for diverse product categories

Customized solutions for the African food supply chain

These innovations are essential as Nigerian and African producers strive to meet global quality standards and compete in international markets.


Business Networking That Opens Doors to New Markets

Beyond its product displays, Foodpack Africa Nigeria is an active networking hub where professionals from across the supply chain converge to build relationships, strike deals, and explore future collaborations.

Networking Opportunities Include:

Direct meetings with equipment and technology suppliers

B2B matchmaking sessions with potential buyers and partners

Industry mixers and informal gatherings for relationship building

Panel discussions that foster open dialogue between stakeholders

Whether you're a startup exploring growth opportunities or an established business seeking local partnerships, the event provides a powerful platform for expansion.


A Knowledge-Sharing Environment Through Forums and Talks

Education is another cornerstone of the Foodpack Africa Nigeria experience. Throughout the event, visitors can attend insightful talks, panel sessions, and live demonstrations that offer practical knowledge and strategic insight into the food processing and packaging industries.

Topics Commonly Explored Include:

Emerging consumer trends in African food markets

Packaging sustainability and waste reduction strategies

Meeting international food safety and export requirements

Digital transformation in food manufacturing

Building supply chain resilience in emerging economies

These sessions are led by a combination of regional experts, global consultants, and pioneering innovators, ensuring a well-rounded view of the opportunities and challenges ahead.


Who Should Attend Foodpack Africa Nigeria?

This tradeshow is designed for a wide audience of professionals involved in the production, processing, packaging, distribution, and marketing of food and beverages.
Ideal Attendees Include:

Food and beverage manufacturers

Packaging technology providers

Importers, exporters, and wholesalers

Supermarkets and retailers

Logistics and cold chain companies

Food safety and compliance officers

Product development and R&D teams

Investors and government agencies

Whether you’re looking to source equipment, explore technology partnerships, or gain insight into market trends, Foodpack Africa Nigeria offers tangible benefits and ROI.


A Gateway to the Future of African Food Packaging

Africa’s food and beverage industry is undergoing a significant transformation. Rising urbanization, changing dietary habits, and improved access to technology are reshaping how food is produced, packaged, and consumed across the continent. Foodpack Africa Nigeria stands at the intersection of these changes, offering a forward-thinking, solutions-driven event tailored to today’s challenges and tomorrow’s possibilities.

The event also supports local innovation and entrepreneurship, spotlighting homegrown solutions and providing SMEs with a platform to scale their technologies and business models.


Be Part of Nigeria’s Most Influential Packaging Event

As Nigeria strengthens its role as a regional powerhouse in food manufacturing, Foodpack Africa Nigeria is set to become a critical part of the industry’s ecosystem. From technological showcases and high-impact networking to forward-thinking seminars, the event is designed to empower businesses, inspire innovation, and build bridges across the continent and beyond.

Join us in Lagos at the Landmark Centre and take part in shaping the next chapter of food packaging and processing excellence in Africa.

plastprintpack Nigeria

March 25, 2025 - March 27, 2025
Completed

Plastprintpack Nigeria is an international industrial fair that has become a significant event in the fields of plastics, chemicals, printing, and packaging technology. Held annually at the Landmark Centre in Lagos, Nigeria, the fair serves as a key platform for professionals from various industries to come together, exchange ideas, and explore the latest innovations in these sectors. The event’s name reflects its central themes: plastics, printing, and packaging, which are the main focus areas of the exhibition. It acts as a vital meeting point for experts and businesses involved in these fields, providing them with opportunities to network, collaborate, and stay ahead of industry trends.

Organized by fairtrade Messe und Ausstellungs GmbH & Co. KG, a well-established organizer known for creating international trade platforms, the fair is a part of their broader event portfolio. While Plastprintpack Nigeria takes place in Lagos, fairtrade hosts similar events at various locations around the globe, helping to bring together the best minds in the packaging, printing, and plastics industries from across different regions. Through its strategic organization, the event not only promotes innovations in these fields but also fosters international business relationships.

The fair is a comprehensive showcase of machinery, equipment, raw materials, and chemicals relevant to the plastics, rubber, and printing industries. Visitors can find the latest technologies and solutions for processing plastics and rubber, along with printing machines, inks, packaging materials, and much more. The diverse range of products and services available reflects the varied applications of these technologies across multiple industries, including agriculture, food and beverage processing, and the packaging of consumer goods. As a result, the event plays a crucial role in driving the growth of the packaging and printing sectors in Nigeria and beyond, catering to both local businesses and international manufacturers.

Beyond the exhibition floor, Plastprintpack Nigeria includes high-level conferences, workshops, and seminars led by international experts, providing attendees with valuable insights into current industry trends and best practices. These sessions cover a wide range of topics, including the importance of European plastic and rubber processing machinery, as well as local processing and packaging techniques. This focus on knowledge sharing helps attendees deepen their understanding of industry challenges and opportunities, making it a vital event for anyone involved in the manufacturing, processing, and packaging industries.

The event also strengthens its connection with the host city and country by emphasizing the importance of local product processing and packaging, highlighting the role these industries play in Nigeria's economy. Through this focus, Plastprintpack Nigeria supports the development of the local market and creates pathways for international companies to collaborate with Nigerian businesses, furthering growth and innovation within the region.

By bringing together leading manufacturers, service providers, and experts, Plastprintpack Nigeria is more than just a trade fair—it is an essential event that contributes to the ongoing evolution of the plastics, printing, and packaging industries. It provides attendees with the tools and knowledge needed to stay competitive in a rapidly changing global market while also strengthening ties between local and international stakeholders.

PROPAK WEST AFRICA

September 09, 2024 - September 11, 2024
Completed

Propak West Africa stands as the largest and most effective event in the realm of packaging and plastics in West Africa, drawing potential buyers and traders to foster collaboration and business development. This event showcases a wide array of products encompassing packaging materials, plastics and plastic products, as well as industries related to printing and publishing. Key sectors include printing, packaging suppliers, packaging and ancillary equipment, the food industry, labeling, packaging materials, and recycling.

With over 250 exhibiting brands from more than 35 countries, Propak West Africa serves as a vibrant marketplace where industry professionals converge to explore the latest innovations, forge partnerships, and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the region. The event attracts over 5,500 visitors, providing a dynamic platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and discovering trends that shape the future of packaging and plastics industries in West Africa.

Propak West Africa not only facilitates business transactions but also plays a crucial role in advancing technological and environmental sustainability practices within the sector. From advanced packaging solutions to eco-friendly materials and recycling technologies, the exhibition reflects the industry's commitment to innovation and responsible growth.

Located in a strategic hub within West Africa, Propak West Africa's impact extends beyond the exhibition floor, influencing regional economies and promoting industrial growth. It is a cornerstone event for anyone involved or interested in the packaging and plastics sectors, offering invaluable insights and opportunities to drive business forward in this dynamic and evolving market.