ASFW (AFRICA SOURCING & FASHION WEEK) - NAIROBI 2027

Description

Africa Sourcing & Fashion Week (ASFW) Nairobi is East Africa’s premier international trade show dedicated to the textile, apparel, footwear, and leather industries. As a critical hub for the African fashion supply chain, the event connects international buyers and investors with African manufacturers, designers, and suppliers. The exhibition focuses on sustainable manufacturing, innovative technology in garment production, and the promotion of 'Made in Africa' products. It serves as a strategic platform for networking, business-to-business matchmaking, and exploring the latest trends in home textiles and fashion accessories within the growing East African market.

Exhibits

International manufacturers of textiles, yarns, fabrics, leather goods, footwear, fashion accessories, and garment machinery from Africa and Asia.

Activities

B2B matchmaking sessions, high-level industry conferences, fashion runway shows featuring African designers, and technical workshops on sustainable production.

Speakers

Industry experts, government officials, sustainable fashion advocates, and leaders from international textile associations discussing trade policies and innovation.

Demos

Live demonstrations of garment manufacturing technology, digital printing on fabric, and traditional African leather crafting techniques.

Accessibility

From Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), the venue is accessible via taxi or airport shuttle (approx. 30-45 mins). Nairobi's Matatu system and ride-sharing apps like Uber provide local transport. Major highways lead to the central business district and exhibition centers.

Exhibitor Count

250

Expected Attendance

5000

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