ABOUT THE FAIR
"Coatings For Africa" is the leading event in the coatings industry on the African continent and takes place biennially at the Sandton Convention Centre in Sandton. Organized by dmg::events, the fair has established itself as a central platform for innovation and business development in the coatings sector.
This fair brings together all players in the coatings industry—from raw material suppliers and technical specialists to end consumers. It serves as a forum for exchanging the latest technologies and products, including additives, binders, pigments, and advanced processing equipment. In addition to insights into current market trends, the event offers practical solutions for challenges in the production and application of coatings.
The fair covers various sectors such as chemicals and raw materials, laboratory equipment, production and packaging equipment, and testing and measuring equipment. Special focus is placed on innovative materials, environmental protection, and efficient production processes, which are reflected in the exhibited products and services.
Additionally, products related to color charting and color forecasting, occupational safety, and health and environmental protection are presented.
The Sandton Convention Centre, centrally located in Sandton, offers excellent transport connections and modern facilities, providing an attractive setting for participants and visitors from around the world.
Highlights of the fair include conferences and seminars with industry experts, interactive product demonstrations, and numerous networking opportunities.
The main visitors to the fair are professionals from the coatings industry, including researchers, developers, production managers, and purchasers. They come from industries directly or indirectly related to coatings, such as automotive, construction, and electronics.
"Coatings For Africa" is part of a global series of fairs and underscores the international significance of this event.
In summary, "Coatings For Africa" presents an outstanding opportunity to deepen expertise, forge new business relationships, and discover the latest innovations in a dynamic environment. The Sandton Convention Centre contributes significantly to the success of the fair with its excellent accessibility and first-class facilities.
The Coatings For Africa in Sandton took place from Wednesday, 24. June to Friday, 26. June 2026.