Africa boasts enormous potential for increased trade in wire & cable, tube & pipe related industries. Market observers have noted that in many African markets the business environment is improving and the implementation of structural reforms is leading to increased business confidence.



This important inaugural event is an opportunity for the local industry and stakeholders to meet with the international supply chain, and discuss the main trends impacting the global market and how they can be applied to the opportunities and challenges being faced across the continent.



Key topics to be addressed:



 Understanding Africa’s wire & cable, tube & pipe production, trade and supply chain 

 The importance of the industry's reliance on wire, cable, tube and pipe for African development

 Update on the expected consumption trends in Africa, of high wire and tube consuming industries: Mining; Utilities; Oil & Gas; Construction & Infrastructure

 Latest global technological advances in wire, cable, tube and pipe manufacturing, and how they can be applied in African operations

 Key considerations for the global wire, cable, tube and pipe supply chain when considering investing in African operations/distribution

 Technical agenda dedicated to technical showcases that highlight wire & cable or tube & pipe technology advances relevant to African operations.

Venue

Emperors Palace

Organizer

CRU Events

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