Halal West Africa

July 16, 17 and 18, 2026 in Abidjan
3rd Edition

West Africa: Abidjan, Salam Mosque of Plateau

Thème : Promotion des Investissements et du Commerce intra-OCI : « enjeux, opportunités et perspectives pour l’Afrique de l’ouest
July 16, 17 and 18, 2026 in Abidjan
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Launch of the 2nd edition of the Halal Expo West Africa by the Commissioner General, Mrs. Houngué née Rita Noufé, in the presence of international delegations, including that of Thailand, regional certification institutions, under the patronage of the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
The Secretary General of SMIIC, Mr. Ihsan Övüt, was in Abidjan for the second edition of the Halal Expo West Africa, accompanied by a large delegation from the Institute for Standardization and Metrology for Islamic Countries.

SMIIC

The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Côte d’Ivoire, the official sponsor of the 2nd edition of the Halal Expo West Africa, provided institutional support to this major event dedicated to the development of the halal sector.

Ivory Coast Export in the
Heart of the Halal industry

Chulalongkorn Universty

Culinary Competition

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Halal Expo in Brief

Who are we?

Halal Expo West Africa is the premier trade show dedicated to the entire halal ecosystem in the region. We bring together producers, certifiers, distributors, financial institutions, and entrepreneurs around a common goal: to develop a structured, ethical, and competitive halal market.
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Key success indicator

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SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS

Participation of companies, public institutions and international organizations from multiple sectors, ranging from growing SMEs to large companies, committed to the development and promotion of the halal economy in West Africa.
The HALAL EXPO West Africa is gradually establishing itself as a leading regional platform for promoting the halal economy and developing economic partnerships in West Africa. Through its various editions, the event has already mobilized several countries from Africa and beyond, fostering exchanges between public and private stakeholders around the opportunities of the halal market. It has also brought together dozens of companies and entrepreneurs from diverse sectors such as agri-food, hospitality, catering, cosmetics, finance, and services, while benefiting from the participation and interest of national institutions and international organizations committed to the development of halal trade, certification, and standards. These indicators demonstrate the growing momentum of the event, which is helping to structure the halal ecosystem, encourage investment, and position West Africa as a strategic hub for the development of this high-potential industry.

Speakers

Plenary sessions, practical workshops and roundtables: meet those who are shaping the halal industry, from certification to finance, including agri-food and tourism.
Dévenir Speaker
Institutional decision-makers & government representatives
International Experts & Certifiers
Halal Influencers & Brand Ambassadors
Industry Leaders & Entrepreneurs
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What they say

Why our participants
choose the Halal Expo
West Africa?

We leave with concrete perspectives and a better understanding of the challenges of the halal market in West Africa.

Servair
Marketing Department

SITA's participation was an enriching experience for our company.

SITA
Sales Department

A structuring event that promotes exchange, collaboration and growth for players in the halal sector.

LEADWAY
Sales Department

Our participation was an enriching experience, both in terms of opportunities and partnerships.

NAJMA
Marketing Department
I log on to the Halal market

Our Offers

Sponsors

Associate your brand with a leading event and gain visibility with a strategic audience. Position yourself as a key player in the West African halal market.

Exhibitor

Showcase your products and services, expand your network and seize new business opportunities in the heart of a rapidly growing market.

Visitor

Découvrez les tendances, rencontrez des professionnels et explorez les innovations du secteur halal en un seul lieu.
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The Halal Cuisine Grand Prix

A prestigious competition rewarding the best culinary talents in the
strict adherence to halal standards and professional standards.

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Halal Culinary Excellence

A prestigious event showcasing exceptional candidates,
recognized for their technical mastery and their sense of innovation.
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Elite of Halal Chefs

A competitive framework where only the most promising talents stand out by
their rigor, their vision, and their culinary excellence.

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Institutional partnership

Become a Partner of the Halal Expo West Africa

Associate your brand with a flagship event and benefit from strategic visibility with key players in the halal market in Africa and internationally. This unique platform promotes business meetings, investment opportunities, and institutional influence.

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About us

Halal Expo West Africa is the first trade show dedicated to the halal ecosystem in West Africa. Our mission is to connect industry players, promote international standards, and make the region a major hub for the halal economy. Together, let's develop an ethical, sustainable, and competitive market.

Contact Information

PHONE
(+225) 07 070 714 94
(+225) 07 074 526 06
E-MAIL
contact@halalexpoafrique.com
WORK DAYS/HOURS
Monday – Friday / 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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