Agritech Africa 2020

Cape Town,SouthAfrica    Jun. 17, 2020-Jun. 19, 2020

Cape Town,SouthAfrica

Jun. 17, 2020-Jun. 19, 2020

Venue:

Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC)

Organizer:

Kenes Exhibitions

Contact:

Chantal Gelderbloem

Tel:

+972 74 745-7435

Email:

cgelderbloem@kenes-exhibitions.com

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Agritech Africa 2020
The First edition of the International Agricultural Technology Exhibition – one of the most important exhibitions in the field, will for the first time take place in Cape Town, South Africa.

The event will showcase leading South African agriculture and food processing technologies with delegations from other parts of Africa contributing to the exhibition. A conference with national and international expert committee members will focus on the management of land and water resources, food security, as well as the development of an Innovation Ecosystem. Developments in the South African agriculture and food processing industries will be given primary focus with the objective being to attract importers from around Africa, India and the Middle East. Agritech Africa 2020 will provide countless business and growth opportunities, with maximum exposure to key players in the industry, and will serve as a meeting place for professionals within the industry to make new and lasting connections.

When & Where
The exhibition will be held on June 17-19 at the Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC). The centre is located in the business and entertainment hub, which provides many options when it comes to choosing your method of transport whether you opt for public transport, bus services, car rental or metered taxis.
 
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