Welcome to the UK AFRICA TRADE EXPO!
UK Africa Trade Expo (UKATE) is a premier platform designed to foster International Trade, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Global Funding for Developing Countries, and technological innovation (AI, Fin-Tech, Agri-Tech) between the United Kingdom and Africa.
As a key event on the global business calendar, UKATE brings together government officials, innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and industry leaders to explore trade opportunities, forge strategic partnerships and address global economic challenges.
At this year's UKATE, we boldly shape the wave of global opportunity with 3 powerful focus areas. Together, these key areas are dedicated to our legacy, which is Advancing Humanity in Africa ...Together - fostering technological transformation, sustainability and inclusive growth across the continent:
- AI Adoption and Education in Africa: Showcasing AI-powered solutions in education, business, Fintech and governance. From FinTech to Agri-Tech, African innovators are leapfrogging legacy systems using artificial intelligence to increase efficiency.
2. Agribusiness Expansion: Spotlighting nations like Kenya, Guinea, Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Ghana, the trade expo is convening global resources and investment partners to support and fund the scaling up of Africa's most vital industry - Agriculture. Connecting African agri entrepreneurs with UK buyers, technology partners and export facilitators.
3. Innovation in Space development: Africa's emerging space economy is gaining momentum with applications in climate monitoring, national infrastructure and telecommunications. The trade expo brings together investors, space pioneers and thought leaders looking to shape the new frontier.
UKATE, operated by Capital Crown Holdings Limited, is the foremost gateway for unlocking trade, funding, investment, and innovation between the United Kingdom and the African continent. Designed to catalyse real economic impact, the trade expo brings together UK investors, buyers, businesses, African governments, high commissions, development institutions, and influential business leaders fro across the world for high-value engagement.
The 2025 edition will spotlight transformative sectors—including FinTech, AI Innovation, Agricultural Scalability, Space Technology, Global Funding for Developing Countries and cross-border investment matchmaking—creating unmatched opportunities for growth and global positioning. Through exclusive networking, thought leadership forums, and premium brand exposure, UKATE 2025 empowers stakeholders to form lasting partnerships, attract international capital, and align with the future of UK-Africa collaboration.
Join us for a day filled with innovation, networking, and business opportunities in the heart of the UK. This event is a must-attend for anyone looking to expand their business or explore new partnerships.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your business and make valuable connections.
Mark your calendars for the UK-AFRICA TRADE EXPO 2025!
Our legacy is Advancing Humanity in Africa...Together!