Business Travel Expo Africa 2027, South Africa’s first event dedicated exclusively to business travel, will be held on Friday, March 12, 2027, at Vodacom World in Midrand, Johannesburg. The expo is designed to unite leading travel suppliers and corporate decision-makers in one venue.
The event anticipates attracting more than 1,000 corporate travel buyers and bookers alongside over 36 exhibitors. Airlines, hotels, travel management companies, car-rental providers, travel technology firms, transfer operators, and visa specialists are invited to showcase their offerings to a specialized corporate audience focused on high-volume business travel.
Exhibitor Opportunities and Attendance Policy
Exhibitors have the opportunity to engage with procurement professionals, executive
assistants, and corporate travel bookers all under one roof. Admission is free for corporate travel buyers and bookers, ensuring targeted attendee participation. Exhibition stands begin at R15,500, with options for different stand sizes and sponsorship packages available. Businesses can book exhibition space through the website www.businesstravelexpo.com/exhibit. The expo format aims to merge effective business networking with an engaging and memorable experience.
Event Purpose and Industry Context
The expo was established to create a marketplace where business travel suppliers and corporate buyers develop commercial relationships through face-to-face interaction. This approach addresses the growing needs of South Africa’s corporate travel sector by offering a dedicated platform for
showcasing products and services. The emphasis on direct engagement supports business growth within an industry that relies heavily on relationship building.
