The Oil & Colour Chemists’ Association (OCCA) and the South African Paint Manufacturers Association (SAPMA) in conjunction with Hypenica are pleased to announce an industry-wide call for participation at the Coatings for Africa 2015 symposium and expo, taking place 11 – 13 May 2015 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. Coatings for Africa is the only dedicated coatings event focused on providing proactive strategies for improving the use and understanding of coatings technologies and emerging trends in the industry; and is the biggest showcase of coatings, technology, paint and related products on the African content.
Coatings for Africa is co-located with African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos which are Africa’s biggest gathering of qualified buyers and sellers for the concrete and construction industry. Combined, the 3 events form Africa’s only 3 story expo with over 170 speakers, over 600 conference delegates, over 6000 expo visitors and a uniquely interactive exhibition. CFA 2015 guarantees you extended access across Africa to the entire coatings ecosystem from raw materials to enduser!
Calling for papers
We are calling for industry experts, educators, manufacturers and end users to submit abstracts to stefanie.pillay@hypenica.com before 15 October and share scientific findings and practical applications to coatings formulations. To find out more go to www.coatingsforafrica.org.za and click on submit an abstract.
Who are already on board for 2015
Coatings for Africa would like to extend a warm welcome to the following:
Gold Sponsor: DuPont
Exhibitors: BAMR, Becker Industrial Coatings, Carst & Walker, Chemtrade, Crest Chemicals, Delta Colours, Du Pont, Ferro, Synthetix Latex, Uniresins
Knowledge partner: Frost & Sullivan
Media partners: Coatings SA, Construction Review, SA Roofing, Timber IQ, Concrete Trends, Cape Business News, Concrete TV
Associations: British Coatings Federation, Federation of African Societies of Chemistry, OCCA UK, SA Chemical Institute
How else you can be involved
Sponsor or exhibit contact marcel.dutoit@hypenica.com
Become a media or association partner contact cindy.eustonbrown@hypenica.com
We look forward to hearing from you.
