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Coatings For Africa Returns as South Africa’s Construction Sector Gets Set for Revival Coatings For Africa will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg (South Africa), on May 4-6, 2022.
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ollowing on from a tough period for industry in South Africa,
continent. Producing around 324,000 litres of paint per year with a
Coatings For Africa is returning on May 4-6, 2022 at the Sandton
value of approximately US$947M, the country’s paint industry is home
Convention Centre in Johannesburg (South Africa), for a three day
to more than 300 coatings manufacturers and is dominated by the
exhibition, conference and networking event that will take advantage
decorative paint segment, as well as being an attractive market for the
of the recent surge in construction activity and government investment
automotive and architectural coatings industries.
throughout the country. With a rich history of success through its association with the Oil
The largest coatings event in Africa
and Colour Chemists’ Association (OCCA) and South African Paint
Coatings For Africa is the largest dedicated coatings event in Africa for
Manufacturing Association (SAPMA), this ‘live and in person’ event will
raw material and service suppliers, equipment and paint manufacturers.
provide a forum for exhibitors and visitors to meet global buyers and
The event creates the perfect environment for manufacturers, raw
suppliers at Africa’s leading event for the coatings industry.
materials suppliers, distributors, buyers and technical specialists like
Interest in Africa’s emerging coatings markets is well-established and
formulators from the coatings industry to meet face-to-face. The event
South Africa is among the largest and most influential markets on the
also offers the opportunity to gather insight on the latest processes,
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