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Africa Supply Chain
Technology Conference & Showcase 

 

This is an idea whose time has come. Nothing is more powerful.

May 20 - 22, 2025

Johannesburg, South Africa

5000+ Attendees

Africa's Premier Supply Chain & Business Technology
Conference

ASCTC is where Africa’s supply chain future takes shape. It’s a dynamic space for thinkers, builders, and innovators to converge; sharing tools, tech, and insights that move industries forward. Whether you're scaling solutions or exploring new frontiers, this is your launchpad for progress.

From logistics startups to global enterprises, ASCTC fosters meaningful exchange across borders and sectors. Attendees gain exposure to emerging technologies, fresh perspectives, and collaborative opportunities that drive real-world impact. This, is a movement shaping the next era of supply chain excellence.


About The African Supply Chain Technology Conference & Showcase
 

The Africa Supply Chain Technology Conference &
Showcase is specifically curated to be the home of Business & Supply Chain
innovation and disruption in Africa.


This 3 day event will convene business leaders, supply chain professionals,
technology entrepreneurs, policymakers, and investors from across Africa and
beyond to explore how emerging technologies are transforming supply chain
management and disrupting the way business is done. The purpose of the
conference is to promote trade and fuel economic growth by highlighting the
numerous ways African businesses can exploit supply chain related innovations to
scale their operations and optimize their efficiency.

Technology meets trade policy

 Regulators and private actors co-creating
roadmaps for smarter, faster, and more inclusive commerce

Innovators and investors connect

Targeting at least 5 startup-successful investor
matchmaking & funding sessions.

Skills development is prioritized

Masterclasses and technical workshops
empowering over 5000 participants.

Africa’s story is reframed


Reframing the African Business Narrative from one of challenges to one of innovation & resilience.

Why Attend ASCTC

NPO Connect is a premier conference bringing together humanitarian organizations, logistics experts, and development practitioners to address critical challenges in service delivery logistics. Our focus is on strengthening accountability, transparency, and effectiveness in humanitarian operations across Africa and beyond.

Trade and Economic Transformation

Catalyze Africa’s trade-led growth by showcasing how technology can dismantle structural barriers to commerce, unlock cross-border trade efficiencies, and drive regional integration. Through dialogue on digitization, trade facilitation, and logistics modernization. The event will promote strategies for enhancing value chains, boosting export competitiveness, and fostering inclusive economic development. 

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Position emerging supply chain technologies as enablers of sustainable development and industrialization across Africa. The conference will spotlight innovations from logistics platforms, optimization software, physical supply chain robotics and traceability tools to e-commerce solutions and green infrastructure. Effectively showing how these can leapfrog legacy challenges and open up new markets for African businesses.

Innovation for Development

Public-Private Collaboration

Facilitate policy dialogue and multi-stakeholder collaboration among business leaders, development institutions, regulators, supply chain practitioners, and investors to create an enabling ecosystem for trade and investment. The event will serve as a convening point for shaping public-private partnerships that support large scale infrastructure projects, harmonized trade procedures, digital governance, and market access for SMEs.

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Enhance the institutional and human capabilities required to drive economic modernization. Especially within Africa's supply chains. Through expert-led masterclasses, high level panel discussions, and select Keynotes, the conference will build skills in digital trade, supply chain finance, logistics strategy, and innovation adoption. This approach targets not only supply chain professionals but also government officials, entrepreneurs, and ecosystem enablers involved in Africa’s economic transformation.

Competitiveness & Capacity Building

Positioning Africa

as a Global

Innovation Hub

Promote Africa as a rising frontier for digital trade, investment, and technology adoption. The conference will amplify success stories, policy wins, and business models that signal Africa’s readiness to lead in areas such as digital logistics, trade corridors, circular economy practices, and platform-based commerce. By attracting international attention and partnerships, the event will reinforce Africa’s global narrative as a continent of innovation, resilience, and strategic opportunity

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Technology Showcase

Discover groundbreaking innovations transforming Africa’s supply chains. The Technology Showcase highlights cutting-edge solutions; from robotics and smart logistics to AI-powered platforms; driving efficiency, sustainability, and resilience across the continent’s supply chain ecosystem. Explore the future, today.

Best Value

NPO Connect - Early Bird

ZAR 11,500

11,500

Early Bird
(Limited Time Offer Until 14 November)

Valid until canceled

Full 2-day conference access

All workshop sessions

Access to breakaway room masterclasses

Networking events

Conference materials

Lunch and refreshments

Digital resource library

Best Value

NPO Connect - Group

ZAR 9,990

9,990

Group Discount
(Applicable when buying 5 or more tickets)

Valid until canceled

Full 2-day conference access

All workshop sessions

Access to breakaway room masterclasses

Networking events

Conference materials

Lunch and refreshments

Digital resource library

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