eMalahleni Mining, Energy & Industrial Expo 2026

CONNECTING INDUSTRY. DRIVING GROWTH. BUILDING THE FUTURE.

The inaugural eMalahleni Mining, Energy & Industrial Expo 2026 is a premier industrial, mining, energy and business networking platform bringing together leaders and stakeholders from across South Africa and the wider Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.

Hosted in the heart of South Africa’s mining and energy corridor, the Expo has been established to facilitate:

• industrial collaboration,
• procurement engagement,
• supplier development,
• investment promotion,
• infrastructure dialogue,
• energy transition conversations,
• and regional trade participation.

The Expo will bring together:

• mining houses,
• energy companies,
• engineering firms,
• industrial suppliers,
• infrastructure developers,
• logistics companies,
• manufacturers,
• investors,
• government stakeholders,
• procurement executives,
• SMEs,
• and regional trade delegations.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Exhibition Platform

Engage directly with industry leaders, suppliers, buyers and decision-makers across mining, energy, engineering and industrial sectors.

Procurement & Supplier Development Forum

A dedicated platform connecting suppliers, SMEs and service providers with procurement teams, industrial buyers, municipalities, SOEs and funding institutions.

High-Level Conference Sessions

Hear from government leaders, executives, industry experts and strategic stakeholders discussing:

• mining growth,
• energy security,
• industrialisation,
• infrastructure investment,
• localisation,
• supplier development,
• and regional economic opportunities.

Networking Opportunities

Build strategic partnerships and connect with:

• investors,
• industrial stakeholders,
• procurement executives,
• project developers,
• municipalities,
• and regional delegates.

SADC Participation

The Expo aims to attract participation from across the Southern African region including:

• Botswana,
• Mozambique,
• Zimbabwe,
• Zambia,
• Namibia,
• Lesotho,
• Eswatini,
• and beyond.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Mining Companies
• Energy Companies
• Engineering Firms
• Industrial Suppliers
• Construction & Infrastructure Companies
• Logistics & Transport Businesses
• Manufacturers
• SMEs & Startups
• Investors & DFIs
• Procurement Executives
• Government Stakeholders
• Municipalities & SOEs
• Regional Trade Delegations

EVENT DETAILS

Dates: 28–29 October 2026

Venue: The Ridge, eMalahleni, Mpumalanga

Region: South Africa & SADC

Expected Attendance: 2,000+ Delegates

Exhibitors: 100+

Sponsors & Partners: 20+

WHY ATTEND?

• Showcase your products and services
• Build high-value industry connections
• Access procurement opportunities
• Engage directly with decision-makers
• Explore investment and partnership opportunities
• Position your brand within Southern Africa’s industrial economy
• Participate in meaningful industrial and economic conversations

Join us as we build one of Southern Africa’s leading industrial and business engagement platforms.

eMalahleni Mining, Energy & Industrial Expo 2026

Connecting Industry. Driving Growth. Building The Future.

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www.emi-expoafrica.co.za