ASFW (AFRICA SOURCING & FASHION WEEK) - ADDIS 2026

Description

Africa Sourcing & Fashion Week (ASFW) is the continent's premier business platform for the textile, garment, leather, and footwear industries. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the event serves as a strategic hub for manufacturers, retailers, and designers to connect with international buyers and technology providers. It showcases the entire value chain from cotton processing and machinery to finished apparel and accessories, highlighting Africa's growing role as a global manufacturing powerhouse.

Exhibits

Textiles, apparel, leather goods, footwear, fashion accessories, and state-of-the-art machinery for garment and textile production.

Activities

B2B matchmaking sessions, international fashion shows, industry-specific seminars, and high-level networking events.

Speakers

Global industry experts, government officials, sustainability advocates, and leaders from major retail brands and textile associations.

Demos

Live demonstrations of advanced textile machinery, digital printing technologies, and sustainable manufacturing processes.

Accessibility

The event is held at the Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa. It is located approximately 5km from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Taxis and hotel shuttles are the most reliable transport options.

Exhibitor Count

300

Expected Attendance

6000

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