Countries
East Africa Textile and Leather Week - 2026
30
Apr
Date
30 Apr (Thursday)
Time
Thu 30 Apr – Sat 2 May
Venue
The Sarit Expo Centre, Pio Gama Pinto, Sarit Centre, Karuna Rd
Nairobi, Kenya
📝 Useful Information
The East Africa Textile and Leather Week (EATLW) has rebranded as Africa Sourcing & Fashion Week (ASFW) Nairobi. The 5th edition of this event is scheduled to take place in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2026.
The event serves as a premier sourcing platform for several key sectors:
The event is primarily a trade-only fair and is not open to the general public.
Are you planning to attend as an exhibitor to showcase your products, or as a trade visitor for sourcing and networking? (I can help you find details on specific exhibitor categories or local accommodation near the venue.)
Event Overview
Core Focus Areas
Registration Information
•Dates: 30 April – 2 May 2026.
•Venue: Sarit Expo Centre, Westlands, Nairobi.
•Organizer: Trade & Fairs East Africa Ltd. and Trade and Fairs Consulting GmbH.
•Textiles & Apparel: Showcasing fabrics, yarns, and garment manufacturing capabilities.
•Leather & Footwear: Highlighting regional leather value chains, accessories, and finished leather products.
•Fashion & Design: Featuring runway shows and exhibitions from regional and international designers.
•Innovation & Sustainability: Focus on eco-friendly manufacturing, circular economy, and new technologies in the industry.
•Exhibition: Over 200 exhibitors from more than 30 countries are expected to participate.
•Conferences: High-level discussions featuring international experts on topics such as investment opportunities, logistics, manufacturing, and intellectual property rights in fashion.
•Networking: A dedicated space for connecting manufacturers, brands, and global buyers.
•Trade Visitors & Exhibitors: Interested parties can register through the official ASFW Nairobi Registration Portal.
Updated at 23 Mar 2026