AFMASS FOOD EXPO ZAMBIA AND SOUTHERN AFRICA EDITION 2026 REPORT

ABOUT THE EVENT

AFMASS Food Expo Zambia & Southern Africa 2026 – powered by Andritz Feed & Biofuel – brings together business owners, managers and professionAals across the food, beverage and milling; packaging; hospitality and logistics industries for extensive networking, business linkages and discovery of new technologies that are vital for the transformation of one of the most important regions in Africa.

Zambia and Central & Southern Africa’s centre of commerce and industry – to meet and do business with international manufacturers and distributors of new technologies, products and services; as well as regional and local companies.

Over 3 days, industry leaders, traders, government officials as well as innovators and changamakers converge in Lusaka –

Now in it’s third edition, AFMASS Food Expo Zambia & Southern Africa has become the most important trade show and conference in Zambia and sorrounding countries, attracting visitors from across the SADC region of Africa –Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, Angola, DRC, Malawi, Mozambique, Lesotho, Eswatini – and beyond.

WHAT WAS ON SHOW

Food & Beverage Processing Technologies

Discover the latest machinery and technologies used to transform agricultural raw materials into finished food and beverage products, including milling, baking, dairy, meat & poultry, beverage, fruit & vegetable and oilseeds processing equipment.

Supply Chain, Logistics & Cold Chain Solutions

Explore logistics technologies and services that support efficient distribution and storage, including transport & freight services; cold rooms, refrigerated transport, warehouses and systems, material handling (forklifts etc) and supply chain software and management solutions.

Packaging Materials, Processing, Filling & Automation

Explore a wide range of packaging innovations including flexible packaging, bottles, cans, cartons, labels, closures and sustainable packaging materials; plus advanced production technologies e.g. filling, weighing, sealing, labelling, coding, palletising and automated production line systems

Ingredients, Additives & Commodities

Meet international and regionals suppliers of food ingredients, additives, flavours, colours, oils, grains, sugars, starches, ingredients systems and food commodities essential for manufacturing food, beverages and consumer products.

Fresh, Processed & Packaged Food & Beverage Products

Explore a diverse showcase of fresh, processed and packaged food and beverage products from Africa and around the world, including dairy products, snacks, beverages, cereals and grains, confectionery; meat, poultry and seafood products; frozen foods, ready-to-eat and plant-based innovations.

Grain Storage, Milling & Animal Feed Technologies

Discover technologies and services supporting the grain and feed value chain, including grain storage systems, silos, milling equipment, feed processing technologies and bulk material handling systems.

SPONSORS

Address: Glentevej 5-7 6705 Esbjerg Denmark

Email Address: andritz-fb.dk@andritz.com

Contact: +45 72 160 300

Website: www.andritz.com

BÜHLER is a Swiss multinational plant equipment manufacturer based in Uzwil, Switzerland. It is known for plant and equipment and related services for processing foods and manufacturing advanced materials.

Billions of people come into contact with Bühler technologies to cover their basic needs for food and mobility every day. For this, we develop the best process solutions along complete value chains and make full use of digitalization, using our digital platform Bühler Insights.

Bühler analyzes and adjusts industrial processes to make them more efficient. Digital solutions are the key drivers to reach our targets of reducing energy, waste and water usage in our customers’ value chains by 50% by 2025.

ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel, a division of the ANDRITZ Group, stands as our customers’ comprehensive partner in the world of animal feed, aqua feed, pet food, and biofuel production. We understand that our customers’ needs are unique, which is why we offer a wide spectrum of equipment and fully integrated plant solutions tailored to their specific requirements.

Whether a brand-new greenfield project should be started or an existing factory should be enhanced, our expertise is available to guide every step of the way. Our over 185-year legacy is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation.

We leverage our deep industry knowledge and experience to ensure that our customers receive the highest quality products and services, all while optimizing the total cost of ownership.From initial concept to ongoing support, our customers can count on us for reliable service and unwavering dedication to their success.

Address: Apollo Park Unit 3A Mwembeshi Road Ext. Lusaka Zambia

Email Address: buhler.lusaka@buhlergroup.com

Contact: +26 09 713 97 212

Website: www.buhlergroup.com

PARTNERS

CONSITUENT EVENTS

AFRICA WINE & DRINKS

BEER, SPIRITS, Summit Expo

AFRICA FOOD EXPO INGREDIENTS

AFRICA BEVTECH EXPOS

The largest series of events in Africa’s beer, spirits, wines and drinks industries, with editions held in Eastern, Western and Southern Africa

AFRICA FOOD INGREDIENTS EXPO

The premier industry platform dedicated to the discovery, sourcing, and innovation of ingredients that power Africa’s fast-growing food and beverage sector.

AFRICA MILLING & FEEDTECH EXPOS

The premier regional trade show and business marketplace dedicated to the grains, milling, animal feed and related agricultural sectors in sub-Saharan Africa.

AFRICA PACKAGING EXPOS (AFRIPACK EXPOS)

No.1 international trade shows for packaging materials and solutions plus the latest processing and packaging technologies and accessories in Africa

AFRICA HOTELS & RESTAURANTS EXPOS (AFRICA HORECA EXPOS)

The largest series of international trade show for Africa’s food service, hotels, restaurants and catering industry.

AFRICA FARMTECH EXPO

The No.1 International Trade Shows Transforming the Agribusiness Industry in Africa.

AFRICA BAKERY EXPO

The leading international B2B trade exhibition dedicated to the bakery and snacks industry in Africa.

AFRICA EXPO MEAT & P ULTRY

AFRICA MEAT & POULTRY

The premier regional trade show and business marketplace dedicated to the meat, poultry, seafood and allied livestock and fisheries sectors in sub-Saharan Africa.

AFRICA LOGISTICS EXPO

Africa’s No.1 International Logistics, Mobility & Supply Chain Industry Events

AFRICA PET INDUSTRY EXPOS

The largest platforms for manufacturers, distributors, retailers and service providers in the pet products and animal-related industries in Africa to meet, connect and do business with African and international counterparts.

SPEAKERS

Faisal BaigMD, ANDRITZ Dubai & Sub-Regional Director, Africa

KatsandeManaging Executive, National Foods Limited Zimbabwe.

Area

Andrew ChintalaPresident, Millers Association of Zambia

MutwiriArea Sales Manger, Andritz Feed and Biofuel

Marco SutterMD, Bühler Group Southern Africa

ScottEquatorial Food Ingredients

Global Application Manager, ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel

Technical Sales Manager at IFF Animal Nutrition

EXHIBITORS

Address: Sokertitehtaantie 20 Kantvik 20460,Finland

Email Address: Joseph Kiplagat joseph.kiplagat@iff. com

Contact: +358 40 7728951

Website: www.animalnutrition.iff.com

DANISCO ANIMAL NUTRITION & HEALTH (IFF)

Danisco Animal Nutrition & Health, part of IFF, applies a nutribiosis approach integrating nutrition, microbiome, and immunity to support antibiotic-free poultry production.

A combined enzyme and probiotic solution, improves nutrient digestibility, gut health, and flock uniformity while promoting stronger immune development and resilience to challenges.

This integrated strategy enables producers to maintain performance and efficiency in modern poultry systems with reduced antibiotic use.

As a leading global yeast producer, we reach over 130 countries across five continents, backed by 50 years of experience. Building on this strong foundation, we offer a diverse range of bakery, pastry, and home consumption products.

Supported by expert teams and advanced R&D at Pak Biomer and Fagem, we deliver innovative, high-quality solutions. With a customer-focused approach, we continuously monitor market trends to provide timely, effective support to our global business partners.

Address: Kemalpaşa OSB Mah. İzmir Kemalpaşa Cad. No:55 Kemalpaşa / İzmir

Email Address: info@pakmaya.com

Contact: +90 (232) 877 02 23-24

Website: www.pakmaya.com

Email Address: info@alapala.com

Contact: +902124656040

Website: www.alapala.com

Founded in 1973, Cift Kartal Mill Machines and Stones Ind. Trade. Ltd. specializes in producing stone mill machines and has expanded into milling plants, feed mills, and storage systems.

Serving global markets, the company delivers turnkey flour mill projects with capacities from 30 to 1000 tons per day. With ISO 9001 certification and exports to over 60 countries, it is driven by quality, innovation, and strong customerfocused values.

Alapala is one of the world’s leading machine manufacturers and turnkey solution providers in the field of food processing technologies since 1954. Alapala has proven its high quality standards in turnkey projects with more than 1,000 references in more than 120 countries in 5 continents worldwide and Alapala is able to build high capacity integrated plants with the solutions it offers in the field of grain, feed and pasta process technologies.

Address: Gülhane Mah. E-90 Karayolu 12.km 68210

Topakkaya, Aksaray / Turkey

Email Address: degirmen@ciftkartal.com

Contact: + 90 382 229 65 35

Website: www.ciftkartaldegirmen.com

COMPLETE PLANT SOLUTION PARTNER

COMPLETE PLANT SOLUTION PARTNER

As leaders in our industry, we understand the intricacies and challenges involved in running an efficient feed and biofuel plant.

As leaders in our industry, we understand the intricacies and challenges involved in running an efficient feed and biofuel plant.

That’s why we have dedicated ourselves to being your go-to-partner, offering complete plant solutions, tailored to your exact specifications and needs.

That’s why we have dedicated ourselves to being your go-to-partner, offering complete plant solutions, tailored to your exact specifications and needs.

Leveraging our extensive processing expertise and experience, we ensure the lowest possible total cost of ownership. But we don‘t stop there. With meticulous attention to detail and unwavering dedication, we guide you through every phase – from delivery to commissioning and tackle any challenge, ensuring the success of your project.

Leveraging our extensive processing expertise and experience, we ensure the lowest possible total cost of ownership. But we don‘t stop there. With meticulous attention to detail and unwavering dedication, we guide you through every phase – from delivery to commissioning and tackle any challenge, ensuring the success of your project.

Choose ANDRITZ Complete Plant

Solutions for a secure, consistent, and end-to-end experience that takes you from PLAN to PLANT, whether it‘s a green or brown field. Trust in our expertise, reliability, and commitment to delivering excellence. Find out how our complete plant solutions can serve your business at andritz.com/ft.

Choose ANDRITZ Complete Plant

Solutions for a secure, consistent, and end-to-end experience that takes you from PLAN to PLANT, whether it‘s a green or brown field. Trust in our expertise, reliability, and commitment to delivering excellence.

Find out how our complete plant solutions can serve your business at andritz.com/ft.

EXHIBITORS

Email Address: abms@abms.com.tr

Contact: +90 222 236 1399

Website: www.abms.com.tr

Phosphea, a Groupe Roullier subsidiary founded in 1976 in Saint-Malo, France, specializes in macro-mineral animal nutrition solutions. Operating in over 100 countries, it offers tailored products such as calcium phosphates and innovative raw materials to improve feed efficiency and animal performance.

Supported by strong R&D and a global production network, Phosphea ensures reliable supply, drives precision nutrition, and maintains consistent quality through rigorous control systems.

Address: Corporate Headquarters 20-22, Elmedalsvej

DK-4200 Slagelse Denmark

Contact: +45 23 88 43 63

Website: www.nilpeter.com

Papírna Moudrý manufactures window, stable and belt fly traps, pheromone glue strips, cockroach and crawling insect traps, wooden and plastic mouse traps, window nets, balcony nets or insect swatters.

For the garden we produce protective glue arrows, boards, strips and adhesives.

Address: Lusaka, Zambia

Email Address: ethel.m@260brands.com

Contact: +260 95 5901111

Website: www.260brands.com

With over 45 years of experience, strong R&D, and exports to 110+ countries, ALTINBİLEK delivers integrated, high-efficiency industrial solutions that support optimized, future-ready operations worldwide.

Address: 27 Avenue Franklin Roosevelt, 35400 SaintMalo, France

Email Address: aurelie.lesage@phosphea.com

Contact: +33685731309

Website: www.phosphea.com

Nilpeter is a global leader in flexo, offset, and digital printing solutions for narrow and mid web labels and flexible packaging. With over 100 years of expertise, the company focuses on innovation and advanced technology to improve production efficiency and print quality.

Operating across Europe, the USA, and Asia, and present in 65 countries, Nilpeter delivers flexible, reliable, and cost-effective solutions while providing strong customer support worldwide.

Address: Nádražní 56, 667 01 Židlochovice, Czechia

Email Address: moudry@moudry-cz.com

Contact: +420 602 773 021

Website: www.moudry-cz.com

260 Brands (formerly known as Seba Foods Zambia Limited) is a major African consumer goods manufacturer headquartered in Lusaka, Zambia.

Named after Zambia’s international telephone country code (+260), the company specializes in producing, marketing, and distributing nutritious, affordable food and beverage products made from locally sourced African raw ingredients like maize and soybeans.

EXHIBITORS

Address: Büyükkayacık Mahallesi 407 Nolu Sokak No:8

Selçuklu / KONYA

Email Address: info@imas.com.tr

Contact: +90 332 239 01 41

Website: www.imas.com.tr

Sefar Filter Pure, based in Johannesburg, manufactures highperformance filtration solutions for milling and food processing.

Backed by the global Sefar Group, we combine Swissengineered fabrics with local production to deliver compliant (FDA & EU), customised solutions that improve efficiency, ensure product quality and support reliable, consistent operations.

Address: Plot No. 02, Siddhi Industrial Infrastructure

Park, Behind MGVCL Substation,

Email Address: inq@galaxysivtek.com

Contact: +91 96876 99690

Website: www.galaxysivtek.com

Founded in 1994, Equatorial Food Ingredients Ltd (EFI) is a premier B2B supplier driving growth and innovation in Zambia’s food and beverage industry. Operating from Makeni, Lusaka, EFI supports sectors like dairy, bakery, beverages, and preservation by stocking over 1,000 specialised products, including stabilisers, flavours, concentrates, and vitamins. By providing local manufacturers with readily available stock and free expert technical support, EFI bridges the supply gap to maximise production efficiency across the Zambian economy.

Imas was established in 1989, and today moves rapidly through its vision to be one of leading global brands in grain and feed milling technologies… Not only manufacturing machinery, the company builds turnkey grain and feed milling projects worldwide with more than 500 references in 5 continents and over 100 countries.

IMAS AMONG TOP 1.000 LEADING EXPORTERS OF TÜRKİYE with top industry ranking in grain and feed milling technologies IMAS AMONG R & D LEADERS OF TÜRKİYE industry leader in grain and feed milling technologies since 2015

IMAS ON ISTANBUL STOCK EXCHANGE as being the only milling machinery manufacturer of Türkiye since April 2022

Address: Unit 18 Wilge Business Park, Ridge Road, Honeydew 2170 Johannesburg

Email Address: info@sefarfilterpure.com

Contact: +27 11 708 2485

Website: www.sefar.com

Galaxy Sivtek, an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, is a leading manufacturer of industrial sieves, separators, and filters that ensure contamination-free powders, granules, and liquids. Since 1991, it has specialized in the design, development, manufacturing, and customization of vibro sifters and selfcleaning filters.

The company also provides genuine aftermarket parts, helping clients maintain consistent quality standards and achieve efficient, reliable screening performance across diverse industrial applications.

Address: Lusaka, Zambia

Email Address: lea@efi.co.zm

Contact: +260 211274460

KEY STATISTICS

1500

Number of expo hall visitors

15+ Countries

12 Speakers

150+ Companies Represented

2

Number of Sponsors

13

Number of Exhibitors

Rest of Africa - 10%

Rest of World - 5% 65%

Zambia

South Africa - 10%

Zimbabwe - 10%

KEY STATISTICS

SECTOR

PICTORIALS

PICTORIALS

PICTORIALS

PICTORIALS

www.foodbusinessmea.com

www.horecamea.com

www.feedbusinessmea.com

www.healthcaremea.com

www.dairybusinessmea.com

www.hpcmagmea.com