Manufacturing Magazine April 2018 | Page 63

Mach UK

NEC Birmingham , UK 9-13 April

With over 600 companies exhibiting , a staggering £ 150mn of business was attributed to MACH 2016 and 2018 promises to be bigger and better with new zones , innovative technologies and a vibrant seminar programme . Held every two years , this event from the Manufacturing Technologies Association ( MTA ) deals specifically with engineering-based manufacturing . It brings together new innovations and latest developments from the manufacturing technologies . 25,627 visitors attended the 2016 show .

The Africa Food Manufacturing & Safety Summit ( AFMASS )

Conference & Expo

Nairobi , Kenya 25 – 27 April

Now going into its fourth year , The Africa Food Manufacturing & Safety Summit ( AFMASS ) Conference & Expo provides the most important route to Eastern and sub-Saharan Africa ’ s food and beverage , milling and feed and hospitality and foodservice industries . Even though the event targets the industry players from Eastern African countries , delegates and visitors at past editions of AFMASS Kenya edition have come from four continents and over 40 countries from around the World . The conference sessions shall bring together 400-plus regional and international delegates and speakers daily in conference and panel discussion sessions . A parallel exhibition , open to trade visitors , and where over 2,000 visitors are expected over the three days , will provide exhibitors and partners the opportunity to trade and reach out to the industry . www . afmass . com
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