Kenya to host biggest international expo

By Standard Digital Reporter

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenya is set to host over 150 exhibitors drawn from over 30 countries in the biggest ever international Multi-sector trade exhibition.

The event which is the 17th largest International trade organised by the Expo group begins on October 4, 2013.

It will provide both visitors and investors a platform to source products and services as well as learn about latest market trends with foreign exhibitors aiming at expanding their ties and agents in Africa.

The African Exhibition Manager Neville Trinidade said over 5,000 products, machinery and equipment from different countries will be displayed during the Expo at the KICC grounds.

He said the expo has five distinct sub categories namely, Auto Expo, Build Expo, Power and Energy Expo, Oil and Gas Expo, Foodagro, Medexpo, Pppexpo and Indusmach.

Kenya is one of the largest importers in Africa considering it is centrally located and has the largest economy in East Africa. The country is also a regional financial and transportation hub.