The International Visitors Program is a dedicated B2B sourcing platform that facilitates business opportunities between the invited buyers with the exhibiting African manufactures. We make it easy for our visitors by offering a complimentary/subsidized hotel accommodation to the qualified buyers.
The program aims to maximize export trade opportunities and broaden the exposure of the African industry to the international market by targeting exclusively international visitors outside the African continent from the textile and apparel sectors.
Who should visit?
- Manufacturers
- Retailers
- Private Labels
- Wholesalers
- Importers
- Buyers
- Sourcing and Purchasing
Why take part?
- Explore the African manufacturers, prices, efficiency and product variety.
- Be updated with Africa’s latest trends and challenges.
- Network with potential new sources and open business opportunities.
- Benefit from International agreements (COMESA, GAFTA, AGADIR, QIZ, GATT, GATS, Duty Free).
- Attend the international conference led by leading international speakers to get exposed to the global textile industry.
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Program Benefits:
- Complimentary 4 hotel nights’ accommodation at a 5 star hotel on a Bed & Breakfast basis.
- Complimentary meet & assist service upon arrival at the Cairo International Airport to your hotel and vice versa.
- Complimentary shuttle bus transportation from your hotel to the event venue and vice versa.
- A VIP admission to the B2B event.
- An Invitation to the International Conference
- Complimentary Welcome International Buyers Kit (including: badge, catalogue, floor plan, shuttle schedule)
- 24 hours Help Desk at your hotel
- Discounted Sight Seeing tours in Egypt
- How do I apply?
- Step1: Click on “Register as an International Visitor” to complete an online application.
- Step 2: Complete the required information and submit the application.
- Step 3: All applications go through a screening process which will take between 10- 15 business days.
- Step 4: Approved international buyers will be contacted by a Destination Africa team member who will advise you on the remaining steps to finalize your business trip.
Terms & Conditions: Buyers who do not meet the qualifying criteria are welcomed to attend as an international visitor, benefit from our discounted hotel rates, receive a meet and assist service, a free admission to the B2B event and a catalogue.
Need more info? Contact us on ibp@destination-africa.org
