ZITF 2027
Where the world
meets Zimbabwe
ZITF 2027
ZITF is far more than a marketplace; it is a comprehensive economic ecosystem designed to drive industrialisation in alignment with the National Development Strategy (NDS2). It provides an unparalleled environment for high-stakes trade negotiations and strategic stakeholder engagement. By consistently delivering a platform that mirrors the full breadth of the Zimbabwean economy—from mining and manufacturing to ICT and financial services—ZITF remains the most vital commercial event on the regional calendar, underpinned by over six decades of proven historical performance.
Why Participate?
- COMPETITIVE INSIGHTS: Gain critical intelligence on local and global market rivals, observing the latest service delivery models and product innovations.
- RISK MITIGATION: Utilise the platform to navigate economic shifts, sharing survival strategies andadaptive business models with industry peers.
- ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Secure direct access to high-level decision-makers, including Cabinet Ministers and heads of parastatals, within an environment conducive to policy-capital dialogue.
- ADVANCED INNOVATION EXCHANGE: Expose your brand to emerging trends and home-grown tech, such as the "Neo Nanogel" indigenous medical solution or the "Mine Guard" safety system showcased in 2026.
- TRADE VISIBILITY: Command a dominant presence in regional markets, elevating brand equity through high-visi bility pavilions.
- ESTABLISH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS: Foster long-term, high-value collaborations through closed-door interfaces and dedicated networking events.
ZITF 2026 Data Dashboard
Market Composition
Business Visitor Surge
Total Exhibitors
Sustained Space Utilisation
9,310
Professionals
13.8% Increase
From 2026
812
517 Direct
VS. 295 Indirect
Participants
51,128
Total Available Space
49,499sqm,
105% Occupancy
International Participation
The representation of 31+ countries confirms Bulawayoʼs status as a critical cog in global trade. 2027 aims
to exceed this international footprint.






























