
- Leading EventIFAT Africa is the leading trade fair in Southern Africa for Water, Sewage, Refuse and Recycling.
- African HubIFAT Africa addresses visitors in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Co-LocationIFAT Africa is co-located with analytica Lab Africa. Together, they will highlight the synergies and address the challenges across the water and wastewater and analytics industries, offering added value for both exhibitors and visitors.
- Global NetworkIFAT Africa is a part of the worldwide IFAT network, including IFAT Munich in Germany, IE expo China, IE expo Guangzhou/Shenzhen and IE expo Chengdu in China, IFAT India in India and IFAT Eurasia in Turkey.
Welcome to IFAT Africa

IFAT Africa is the ultimate platform to showcase technologies and solutions for water, sewage, refuse and recycling for the sub-Saharan Africa market. The trade fair is the gateway for international companies to the African market and for African enterprises to the global market, connecting key industry players with senior buyers and decision makers in the region.
As Africa’s leading environmental trade fair, IFAT Africa offers an effective business and networking platform for South African and international professionals in the environmental sector and is accompanied by a first-class supporting program. It is the ideal platform for professionals in the environmental industry to develop business, exchange ideas and network.
Exhibition sectors
Explore the future of environmental technologies: from water extraction and treatment to waste disposal and recycling, and energy generation from waste materials. Dive into innovative solutions for sustainable water management, air purification, and soil remediation.
- Water extraction and treatment
- Water and sewage treatment
- Water distribution and sewers
- Refuse disposal and recycling
- Generating energy from waste materials
- Energy efficiency technologies, services and products within the range of water, sewage, refuse and recycling
- Decontamination of old sites/soil treatment
- Air pollution control and noise reduction
- Measuring, control and laboratory technology
- Environment management and services
Good reasons to visit
- Market LeadersIFAT Africa gathers numerous market leaders of the environmental technology sector.
- Market OrientationIFAT Africa is the place to find the right solution to meet your needs.
- InspirationA high-quality supporting program provides opportunities for exchange and networking in an international setting.
Date
06 Jul 2027 - 08 Jul 2027
Location
Gallagher Convention Center
Gallagher Convention Center
19 Richards Dr, Halfway House
1685
Midrand
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality,
South Africa



