Hostex

About

HOSTEX is a Food, Drink & Hospitality trade show for the African market. Discover the brands, innovations, and solutions shaping the hospitality and foodservice industry

Hostex brings the food, drink and hospitality trade together in Johannesburg, South Africa. It gives buyers and suppliers a practical meeting point for the African market. The show covers household appliances, packaging, furniture, food beverage, travel tourism, hospitality and manufacturing, so visitors can source across the supply chain in one place. Exhibitors use Hostex to put their brands and solutions in front of hoteliers, restaurateurs, caterers and foodservice operators. These are the people looking for equipment, packaging formats and furnishing ideas that suit how they work. If you supply the hospitality sector, exhibiting at this Johannesburg trade show puts you in the room with decision-makers from South Africa and beyond. Attendees can compare products, talk through specifications and build supplier relationships that support menu development, venue refurbishment and everyday operations. And for anyone working in foodservice, hospitality or related manufacturing? Hostex offers a focused way to keep up with what the industry is buying and where it is heading.

Key facts

Hostex is a trade show for travel tourism, packaging, hospitality, food beverage held 12–14 Mar 2028 at Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Industries

travel tourism, packaging, hospitality, food beverage

Venue

Sandton Convention Centre

Official website

hostex.co.za

Listing source

From trade-fair directories and venue calendars

Last updated

1 November 2026