dmg events, an international organiser of business-to-business exhibitions, is launching the West Africa Warehousing & Logistics Expo in Lagos as growing e-commerce, manufacturing, urbanisation and regional trade drive demand for logistics infrastructure across the region.
The inaugural three-day exhibition is scheduled for April 6–8, 2027, at the Landmark Centre in Lagos.
The launch comes as West Africa’s freight and logistics market expands, with its value estimated at $27.58 billion in 2025 and projected to reach $37.17 billion by 2030, according to Mordor Intelligence.
The growth is expected to increase demand for warehousing, distribution networks and logistics technologies capable of improving the movement and storage of goods across the region.
“West Africa’s evolving supply chains are accelerating investment in warehousing, distribution networks and logistics technologies,” dmg events said in a statement on Thursday.
Matt Denton, president of dmg events, said Nigeria was a natural location for the new exhibition given the country’s expanding e-commerce sector, industrial development and increasingly sophisticated supply chains.
“Nigeria is a natural home for West Africa Warehousing & Logistics Expo. Driven by the rapid expansion of e-commerce, industrial development and increasingly sophisticated supply chains, Nigeria’s logistics sector reflects the wider transformation taking place across West Africa,” Denton said.
He added that dmg events would leverage its experience from organising warehousing and…
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