DISCOVER EASTERN AFRICA
Welcome to No.1 International Trade Show for the Pharma Manufacturing, Healthcare Technologies & Life Sciences Industry in Eastern Africa
Africa PharmaTech Expo - Kenya & Eastern Africa
DATE:
APRIL 28-30, 2027
LOCATION:
Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
TIMINGS:
09.00 am - 06.00 pm daily
KEY NUMBERS FOR YOU
150+
Exhibiting International, Regional & Local Companies
6000+
Visitors & Conference Delegates across the 4 co-located events
80+
Countries Represented from Africa and the World
WHY AFRICA MATTERS
Discover the latest Opportunities, Innovations and New Technologies for the Pharma Industry
The Africa PharmaTech Expo Kenya & Eastern Africa Edition is a leading international trade exhibition and conference for pharmaceutical manufacturing, healthcare technology and life sciences in Eastern Africa.
Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the vital regional hub for manufacturing and trade in Eastern Africa, the Expo provides access to fast-growing markets including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Burundi, South Sudan and Somalia.
It offers a platform for companies to introduce technologies, expand market reach, build partnerships and connect with industry decision-makers.
The event supports the development of pharmaceutical manufacturing in the region by promoting local production, technology transfer, innovation, investment and stronger supply chains. It also responds to growing efforts to reduce import dependence and strengthen healthcare security through regional collaboration.
Visitors and exhibitors will explore solutions across nine key areas:
- Pharmaceutical Ingredients & Raw Materials
- Manufacturing & Processing Equipment
- Packaging, Labelling & Serialization
- Laboratory, Testing & Quality Control
- Biotechnology, R&D & Formulation
- Digitalisation & Pharma 4.0
- Cleanroom & Facility Infrastructure
- Supply Chain & Logistics
- Regulatory & Investment Services
The Expo enables companies based in Africa to meet buyers, find distributors, launch innovations, form partnerships and explore investment opportunities across Eastern Africa.
Africa PharmaTech Expo Kenya & Eastern Africa Edition connects the pharmaceutical industry with the technology, expertise and partnerships needed to drive innovation and growth in the region.
Africa PharmaTech Expos are part of the AFRICHEM Expo events - the continent's most important platforms for the specialty chemicals industry value chain.
KEY THEMATIC ISSUES
The discovery, learning and networking sessions at the Africa PharmaTech Expo events cover the following key issues impacting the industry in Africa . . .
Pharma Manufacturing Technology
Machinery, packaging, automation, cleanroom tech etc
API & Raw Material Supply
Local production, global sourcing, import substitution
Regulatory & Quality Assurance
Standards, GMP compliance, harmonization
Research & Development
Innovation, clinical trials, academia-industry collaboration
Investments & Financing
Funding models, government incentives, PPPs
Workforce Development
Training, capacity building, curriculum alignment
WHAT'S ON SHOW AT THE EXPO HALLS?
Africa PharmaTech Expo events showcase a wide range of new technologies, products and services to the pharmaceutical manufacturing, healthcare technologies and life sciences, including . . .
Pharmaceutical Ingredients & Raw Materials
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, specialty chemicals, intermediates and formulation additives used in drug development and production.
Pharma Manufacturing & Processing Equipment
Tablet presses, capsule filling machines, granulators, mixers, coating systems, sterilizers and injectable production lines, etc.
Packaging, Labelling & Serialization Solutions
Blister packaging machines, bottling lines, labeling systems, tamper-evident packaging and track-and-trace serialization technologies; packaging materials such as glass, cartons, tubes, caps and closures, labels, sleeves etc
Laboratory, Testing & Quality Control Technologies
Analytical instruments, chromatography systems, microbiology testing kits, stability chambers and quality assurance equipment, etc.
Cleanroom, Utilities & Facility Infrastructure
HVAC systems, cleanroom design, water purification systems; compressed air systems, steam generation units and controlled environment technologies.
Supply Chain, Cold Chain & Logistics Services
Temperature-controlled storage, pharmaceutical transport solutions, warehousing systems and distribution technologies.
Biotechnology, R&D & Formulation Development
Biopharmaceutical research tools, cell culture systems, vaccine development technologies and formulation laboratories.
Digitalisation, Automation & Pharma 4.0
Manufacturing execution systems (MES), industrial IoT solutions, AI-driven quality monitoring and smart factory software.
Regulatory, Services & Investment Solutions
Regulatory consultancy, GMP compliance services, contract manufacturing (CMO/CDMO), financing solutions and turnkey plant development.

FOR SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS
SIGN UP TODAY TO TAKE YOUR SPACE AT THE BIGGEST TRADE SHOW IN EASTERN AFRICA!
Africa PharmaTech Expo Kenya & Eastern Africa Edition opens the door to the fast-growing economies of Eastern Africa, including Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Zambia, DRC, Tanzania, Uganda and many more.
As the largest pharmaceuticals manufacturing industry event to be hosted in the region, the trade show and conference enables you to showcase your latest technologies and products and demonstrate your leadership - better than any other event.
LOCATION
The next edition of of the event will be hosted in Nairobi, Kenya
VENUE: Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
SHOW TIMINGS
DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2027 | 09.00-18.00 HOURS
DAY 2: THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2027 | 09.00-18.00 HOURS
DAY 3: FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2027 | 09.00-18.00 HOURS

CO-LOCATED WITH
Africa PharmaTech Expo, part of the AFRICHEM Expos, is co-hosted with a number of related industry events, offering sponsors, exhibitors and attendees a wider opportunity for personal connections and business growth, including:
POWERED BY
Africa PharmaTech Expo events are organised by the publishers of the No.1 magazine and website for the healthcare industry in Africa and the Middle East . . .

Africa PharmaTech Expos are the leading trade shows and conferences for the pharmaceutical manufacturing, healthcare technologies and life sciences industries in Africa
The events take place in Kenya and Nigeria, covering the two most important hubs for the growth of the industry in Africa
Contact Us
FW Brands MEA
P.O. Box 1874-00621, Nairobi, Kenya
Call / WhatsApp No:
Virginia (+254) 725 34 39 32

