Industry Sentiment in Africa

📈 Industry Sentiment in Africa

Across Africa, the glass industry is increasingly focused on:

  • local manufacturing instead of imports
  • energy-efficient architectural glass
  • container glass for beverages & pharmaceuticals
  • recycling and sustainability
  • smart façade technologies
  • automation and glass processing equipment

Countries drawing the most attention include:

  • Kenya
  • Egypt
  • South Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Ethiopia
  • Tanzania

These markets are seeing rising investment in construction, packaging, and industrial manufacturing.

The expo AfriGlass 2027 a new international exhibition dedicated to the glass industry in Africa, has been officially announced, will be held on March 03-05, 2027, in Nairobi, Kenya! Contact us if you are interested in the expo. Email: [email protected]