Agriculture Technology and Agrochemical Expo in Ghana West Africa
Agritech West Africa would be the finest exhibition and marketing platform for companies in the agriculture technology, agrochemicals, irrigation & systems, and all products related to agriculture and value addition, if you are targeting to connect partners and expand your business in West Africa.
Agritech West Africa is expecting 100+ exhibitors this edition with over 5000 visitors from the agribusiness community from Ghana & West Africa, and over 100 hosted buyers/ partners from the Agribusiness sector at Accra International Conference Center, Accra Ghana from 23-25 Mar, 2022.
The exhibition is organized under the Auspices of Ministry of Food & Agriculture, Ghana and with support of all major chambers and association in the Agribusiness in Ghana, namely Ghana National Chamber, Association of Ghana Business, Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana, Federation of Association of Ghanaian Exporters, Farmers Organization Network of Ghana etc.
WHY EXPLORE GHANA & WEST AFRICA?
Agritech West Africa is expecting 100+ exhibitors this edition with over 5000 visitors from the agribusiness community from Ghana & West Africa, and over 100 hosted buyers/ partners from the Agribusiness sector at Accra International Conference Center, Accra Ghana from 23-25 Mar, 2022.
The exhibition is organized under the Auspices of Ministry of Food & Agriculture, Ghana and with support of all major chambers and association in the Agribusiness in Ghana, namely Ghana National Chamber, Association of Ghana Business, Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana, Federation of Association of Ghanaian Exporters, Farmers Organization Network of Ghana etc.
WHY EXPLORE GHANA & WEST AFRICA?
- Agriculture contributes 20% of Ghanaian GDP – largest employing sector with 65% land area in agriculture, where less than 2% is irrigated.
- Ghana is becoming the center of Business and Agriculture transformation in the West Africa region emerging as a trading, manufacturing & manufacturing hub.
- Government schemes like Planting for food & Jobs and Planning for exports co-located with 1 district 1 factory scheme expected to attain agriculture & food processing self-sufficiency and exports.
- Targeted double digit growth in crop production like maize (30%); rice (49%); soybean (25%); and sorghum (28%) from current levels & create 75,000 new jobs, directly and indirectly.
- Very low mechanization in agriculture & food processing along with less than 2% irrigated land area dedicated for agriculture and shortage in storage facilities are key need areas to be focused.
- With a favorable climate for partnership and investment & smooth trade ties, it's advantageous to establish technology / trade partnership in Ghana & West Africa.
KEY STAT OF GHANAIAN MARKET
- Annually over 10,000+ tractors and associated Agri implements & parts required in Ghana, making it 14% shareholder in Ghanaian Agritech import volume
- Irrigation setups including pipes, pumps motors is the 5th in the row, where only 2% of agricultural land is irrigated.
- Crop care & protection among the top imported products in Ghana’s Agritech sector, followed by levelers, scrapers, mechanical shovels which are second in line with 15% share.
- Fertilizers, Spare parts and machine tools are other products in the top 10 complementing the Agritech requirement of Ghana with a sizable volume.
WEST AFRICAN AGRITECH IMPORTS TOUCH USD 2.5BN AND GHANA ALONE ACCOUNT FOR 50% SHARE (USD 1BN WORTH OF AGRITECH IMPORTS)
KEY FEATURE OF AGRITECH WEST AFRICA
No of Exhibitor | 100+ |
No of Visitor | 5000+ |
Exhibiting Countries | 10+ |
Hosted buyers/partners | 80-100 |
We invite your esteemed participation in the expo and look forward to hearing from you.