Afritank Limited, part of the Aquasantec Group, is Zambia’s leading manufacturer of polyethylene water storage tanks, grain storage, and sanitation solutions. Based in Lusaka, the company produces over 600 tanks daily, delivering innovative, affordable, and durable products nationwide. Guided by a mission to enrich lives through clean water, food security, renewable energy, and sanitation, Afritank is committed to sustainable solutions that improve communities across the region.

Amai Bliss Foods & Edible Oils is a Zambian SME specialising in refining high-quality soya bean oil. Committed to strengthening the soya bean value chain, the company manages processes from cultivation to processing, ensuring premium edible oils for the market. A proud member of the Zambia Association of Manufacturers, Amai Bliss meets strict quality standards, holding ZABS and Proudly Zambian certifications that reflect its dedication to excellence and local industry growth.

Amakhosi Industries and General Supplies (Pty) Ltd is a privately owned South African company based in Volksrust, Mpumalanga. Established in September 2019, it operates within the industrial and general supplies sector, specialising in the distribution of a broad range of industrial goods. As a growing small enterprise, Amakhosi is committed to supporting local industry through reliable sourcing and efficient service delivery across diverse operational sectors.

Axis Solutions, founded in Zimbabwe in 2001, is a Pan-African ICT integrator and consultant delivering disruptive, value-adding technologies. Operating across multiple African territories, the company partners with leading providers to deliver world-class solutions. Guided by its mission to enhance community life through technology, Axis Solutions upholds values of innovation, accountability, customer delight, and integrity, striving to be Africa’s leader in enabling possibilities through technology.

Bernen Construction Zambia Limited is a women-led construction and supply company serving Zambia’s mining, manufacturing, and public sectors. Founded in 2021 and led by CEO Bertha Soni Nenga, the company delivers infrastructure projects, bulk procurement, and site services with a focus on quality, reliability, and local economic impact. With growing experience in high-demand sectors, Bernen is positioned as a trusted delivery partner for industrial development across the region.

Beltz Mining is an Australian company exploring over 539km² of high-potential copper tenements in Zambia’s Copperbelt. Through its local arm, Kopano Mineral Resources, the company blends sustainable mining with socio-economic development—unlocking world-class copper deposits while creating lasting impact beyond the mine.

Blue Sky International Mining and Exploration Limited is a Tanzanian-based company focused on coal mining and exploration in Mbeya, Njombe, and Hombolo, Dodoma. Committed to environmentally sustainable practices, it delivers competitive, reliable energy resources to support industrial demand, regional development, and energy resilience. With a focus on operational excellence, Blue Sky aims to contribute to Tanzania’s energy security while upholding strong environmental and community standards.

Buterla Investment Holdings Limited is a Zambian investment firm with interests in mining, energy, and other strategic sectors. Actively engaging in industry events, the company promotes dialogue on investment, resource development, and sustainable energy. With a forward-looking approach, Buterla drives industrial growth, fosters collaboration, and supports strategic development across the region.

Chilanga Cement PLC, founded in 1949, has grown from its first Lusaka plant in 1951 to become a leader in Zambia’s cement industry. With operations in Lusaka and Ndola, the company doubled capacity in 2008 and, in 2021, joined the Huaxin Cement Group. As the first company listed on the Lusaka Stock Exchange, Chilanga Cement is renowned for quality, innovation, and a 70+ year legacy of building Zambia’s future.

ClassEcon Roofing Africa Ltd, established in 2010, is a leading Zambian manufacturer of quality roofing and steel products. Serving industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential markets, the company offers durable, affordable solutions including corrugated, IBR, tile, and wide-span profiles, plus steel accessories and bars. With technical expertise, innovative designs, and value-added services, ClassEcon delivers lasting performance and customer-focused support.

Chiyambi Centre for Energy Transitions is a nonprofit organisation working to bridge the gap between African and global institutions in e-mobility and renewable energy training. Using a blended learning model, it trains engineering graduates to international standards in EV assembly and ICE-to-EV conversions. Chiyambi aims to help position Zambia and Southern Africa as a leading hub for clean energy skills, research, and investment.

ConnexAfrica is a pan-African logistics leader delivering integrated supply chain solutions across Zambia, the DRC, Mozambique, Malawi, and beyond. With strategic hubs, a modern fleet, and digital tools, the company supports key sectors like mining, agriculture, and energy—driving cross-border trade and industrial growth across Southern Africa.

Corpus Legal Practitioners is a top-tier Zambian corporate law firm advising local and international clients across banking, M&A, capital markets, energy, and dispute resolution. With deep local insight and global reach through LEX Africa, the firm delivers strategic, client-focused legal solutions across diverse sectors.

Dangote Cement Plc is Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading cement producer, with an annual production capacity of 52 million tonnes across ten countries. Committed to delivering quality, affordability, and sustainability, the company drives industrial self-sufficiency in Africa while creating economic value through local job creation, innovation, and responsible business practices.

Farmers’ Association of Zambia is a key voice for Zambia’s agricultural sector, representing the interests of farmers nationwide. Farmers’ Association of Zambia promotes sustainable farming, policy advocacy, and market access, working to empower producers and drive inclusive rural development across the country.

Forest Fruits Ltd. is Zambia’s leading producer of certified organic honey and beeswax, and the largest single honey exporter in Africa. Operating the Zambezi Gold™ brand, the company works with 7,000 traditional beekeepers in remote forests, providing training and sustainable income opportunities. Since 1998, Forest Fruits has delivered premium organic honey, beeswax, and propolis extract to markets worldwide, improving rural livelihoods and promoting Zambian quality.

Geonsi Engineering Limited has served Zambia and beyond for over seven years, earning national recognition as the only local producer of heavy-duty wheelbarrows. Committed to quality, timely delivery, and customer satisfaction, the company transfers global technical expertise to the local market, adding value to the economy. Geonsi continues to set industry standards through innovation, reliability, and strategic growth.

Hybrid Poultry Farm, founded in 1961, is a leading integrated poultry business in Zambia, producing traceable Farm2Fork products and empowering farmers through its out-grower scheme. With farms in Kabwe, Chisamba, Kitwe and Lusaka, plus hatcheries in Lusaka and Kitwe, it delivers fresh day-old chicks nationwide. Backed by over 50 years of expertise, it meets much of the nation’s chicken demand.

The Institute of Geology, Mining and Metallurgy in Zambia (IGMMZ), is a hub for advancing geology, mining and metallurgical excellence. It promotes professional development, research, and sustainable practices, while connecting industry, government and academia. With a mission to drive innovation and responsible resource management, IGMMZ is shaping the future of Zambia’s mining and metallurgical sectors through collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Kabwe Municipal Council oversees Kabwe, the capital of Zambia’s Central Province, located 139 km north of Lusaka. Historically known as Broken Hill, Kabwe is a key mining town with early railway connections to Tanzania. The district spans 1,572 km². According to the 2022 census, Kabwe Central had a population of 179,275 and Bwacha 199,391. By 2035, Kabwe Central is projected to reach 281,305 residents, highlighting its continued growth and strategic importance.

Kasmel Traverse Enterprises Limited is a Zambian-owned company and proud producer of ShoeWorth, a leading brand in handcrafted leather footwear and accessories. We manufacture 100% leather security boots, smart shoes, school shoes, belts, bags, and more—locally made with locally sourced materials. In a market filled with imports, we champion Zambian craftsmanship, blending tradition, quality, and durability to meet modern industrial and lifestyle needs.

Legacy Manufacturers Limited produces soy- and maize-based products in Zambia. Launched during the challenges of a historic pandemic, the company overcame market entry hurdles with support from the Visa Foundation and CFAI. Securing essential resources, it has grown steadily, delivering nutritious, locally made products to communities across the country.

Leonk Mining Consultants Limited delivers mining excellence with core values of Deliver, Integrity, Respect, and Efficiency. Offering expertise in mineral management, metal processing, and metal ore mining, the company combines cutting-edge technology with sustainable practices to optimise operations, ensure compliance, and minimise environmental impact—transforming mineral assets into sustainable wealth and driving productivity across the mining value chain.

The Lusaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is a leading business voice in Zambia, championing private sector growth and regional trade integration across SADC. Through platforms like the Lusaka Business Indaba & Expo and strategic partnerships, LCCI connects businesses to cross-border C&I opportunities in energy, agriculture, and digital trade—making it a key enabler of regional investment and B2B collaboration.

Lusaka Green Project Investments Limited, based in Lusaka, Zambia, provides high-quality products and services in health, agriculture, mining, and renewable energy. Committed to sustainability and innovation, the company supports Zambia’s development while making a positive community impact. With a focus on quality, trust, and integrity, it builds lasting partnerships and delivers solutions that promote long-term growth.

Mungambwa’s Spiced Honey is a Zambian wellness brand known for its signature blend of pure honey with organic herbs and spices. Offering immune-boosting, anti-inflammatory, and digestive benefits, the brand also produces pure honey, roasted pumpkin seeds, cloves, and herbal supplements. Its products are available across Zambia through a network of retail stockists, promoting natural health and wellbeing.

Mary Begg Health Services is a non-profit Zambian healthcare provider with hospitals and clinics across Copperbelt and North-Western provinces, soon expanding into Lusaka. In partnership with First Quantum Minerals, it delivers surgical, paediatric, emergency, and occupational health services, including on-site clinics at Kansanshi and Kalumbila mines. It also runs three free community clinics in Ndola for vulnerable populations and is preparing to launch a major new medical complex in Lusaka.

Mupapa Wood, founded in 2018 in Lusaka, is a family-run business crafting bespoke kitchens, furniture, and joinery from sustainably sourced Teak, Rosewood, and Mukwa. With a factory in Makeni and showroom at the Lusaka Showgrounds, the company blends classic techniques with modern design. Committed to quality, sustainability, and community, Mupapa creates timeless, custom pieces built to last a lifetime.

Oracle Business Ventures (OBV) Zambia Ltd, based in Mkushi, specializes in high-grade manganese mining using advanced, sustainable methods. Committed to environmental care and community development, OBV employs skilled locals and adheres to strict industry standards. Focused on responsible growth, OBV aims to boost Zambia’s economy by expanding operations, creating jobs, and promoting sustainable resource management in the mining sector.

Orange Solar is a Harare-based renewable energy services and consulting company providing mechanical, electrical, and solar solutions across corporate, industrial, agricultural, and residential sectors. Services include design, installation, and maintenance of off-/on-grid systems, microgrids, and energy assessments. Key projects include a 1.1 MW solar-plus-storage plant for Dairibord Zimbabwe and solar-powered telecom towers delivered via service-based energy contracts with Orange Smart Energies.

Rangel Logistics Solutions is a global logistics provider with a full-service hub in Lusaka offering bonded warehousing, cold chain, customs, and multimodal freight. In 2025, they launched an Agriculture & Fertilisers unit to support regional supply chains, and their Lusaka facility is certified to handle hazardous materials. These assets position Rangel as a trusted partner for industrial suppliers seeking compliant, scalable logistics infrastructure across Zambia and the SADC region.

SCAW is one of Zambia’s largest foundries, established in 1960 and employing over 500 people. With annual capacity including 30,000 tons of cast grinding media, 18,000 tons of forged balls, and a range of alloy and steel castings, SCAW serves mining, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. Its portfolio spans grinding media, castings, machining, fabrication, and industrial gases, making it a cornerstone of Zambia’s industrial supply chain.

The Gas & Welding Shop Zambia, headquartered in Kitwe on the Copperbelt, is a trusted supplier of industrial and specialty gases, welding consumables, fabrication tools, and safety equipment tailored to Zambia’s mining, manufacturing, and construction sectors. Serving industrial clients across the region, the company supports operational continuity with solutions ranging from acetylene and argon cylinders to consumables and cutting tools.

Trade Kings Group, founded in 1995, is one of Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest FMCG manufacturers. Proudly Zambian, the company delivers high-quality, affordable products that enrich millions of lives across Africa. Guided by its motto Improving Lives, Trade Kings champions localisation, empowers SMEs, supports over 16,000 employees, and drives sustainable growth—combining innovation, affordability, and social impact to set the standard in Africa’s FMCG sector.

Unilabs delivers advanced diagnostics, imaging, cardiology, and wellness services with a focus on accuracy, compassion, and personalised care. Backed by expert pathologists, radiologists, and wellness specialists, Unilabs combines state-of-the-art technology with a patient-centred approach, empowering informed health decisions and improving lives through reliable, high-quality results.

The Zambia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (ZEITI) implements the global EITI Standard to promote transparency and accountability in Zambia’s oil, gas, and mining sectors. Established in 2008, ZEITI unites government, industry, and civil society to disclose data on policies, regulations, and revenues. Chaired by the Secretary to the Treasury, it strengthens governance, fosters public debate, and ensures resource wealth benefits all citizens.

Zambia Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association (ZLPGA) represents stakeholders across the LPG value chain, advocating for safe and sustainable LPG adoption in Zambia. Through policy engagement, industry standards, and private sector collaboration, ZLPGA promotes LPG as a cleaner, reliable alternative to support energy access, reduce grid pressure, and drive Zambia’s transition to a diversified and low-emission energy future.

ZCCM Investments Holdings PLC (ZCCM-IH) is a premier diversified mining and energy investment company, listed on the Lusaka, London, and Paris exchanges. Guided by values of respect, integrity, teamwork, transparency, and efficiency, ZCCM-IH is committed to creating sustainable wealth for the people of Zambia. With a vision to be a world-class investment leader, the company drives growth, resilience, and inclusive development across Zambia’s mining and energy sectors.

ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA is the official foreign trade promotion agency of the Austrian government and the largest provider of trade services, operating over 110 offices in 70 countries. It connects Austrian businesses to global markets and celebrated 60 years of presence in South Africa in 2016.

Buterla Investment Holdings Limited is a Zambian investment firm with interests in mining, energy, and other strategic sectors. Actively engaging in industry events, the company promotes dialogue on investment, resource development, and sustainable energy. With a forward-looking approach, Buterla drives industrial growth, fosters collaboration, and supports strategic development across the region.

Cape Gate is a family-owned company that has grown from a small wire netting manufacturer in 1962 into a major vertically integrated producer of wire and steel products. With its own raw material supply and a commitment to self-reliance, Cape Gate continues to deliver quality solutions across industrial, commercial, and infrastructure markets.

AThe City of Tshwane is the administrative capital of South Africa and a key metropolitan municipality in Gauteng. As a hub of government, commerce, and innovation, it is committed to driving inclusive economic growth, infrastructure development, and sustainable service delivery across its diverse communities.

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is a government-owned development finance institution, established in 1983 to promote inclusive economic growth and regional integration across Africa. It delivers innovative infrastructure solutions in sectors such as energy, transport, water, ICT, education, and health—driving sustainable development and prosperity across the continent.

Exxaro Resources is a leading South African black-empowered mining and energy company, committed to powering better lives in Africa and beyond. With coal at its core, Exxaro is transitioning toward a low-carbon future through renewables and strategic diversification. Guided by its Sustainable Growth and Impact strategy, the company balances responsible mining, energy security, and environmental stewardship to drive long-term value and positive impact.

The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) is an international association representing the full spectrum of temperature-controlled logistics, from warehousing to transport. Formed in 2007, GCCA brings together key industry bodies to strengthen and connect the global cold chain, ensuring quality and safety in the movement of perishable goods worldwide.

Ingrain is one of Africa’s largest producers of starch, glucose, and agri-products, serving industries from food and beverages to pharmaceuticals and adhesives. With deep South African roots and a century-long legacy, Ingrain delivers high-quality, ISO-certified ingredients to customers across the continent and abroad. As part of the Barloworld group, Ingrain continues to grow through innovation, exports, and lasting partnerships.

Isuzu Motors South Africa is a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial vehicles, light commercial vehicles, and diesel engines. Headquartered in Gqeberha, the company plays a key role in local automotive manufacturing, job creation, and skills development, while delivering durable transport solutions tailored to African conditions.

LogiDist Group is a 100% Black-owned and managed investment holding company with interests across diverse industries. Guided by values of competitiveness, agility, and innovation, LogiDist identifies strategic opportunities and drives sustainable development. With a focus on excellence and responsiveness, the Group aligns its capabilities to affirm its position as a forward-looking, empowered organisation.

MamboAnesu Africa is a climate-smart infrastructure company delivering integrated sustainability solutions across energy, real estate, agriculture, and water. Founded in 2019, it operates along Africa’s Savanna corridor, blending clean tech, indigenous wisdom, and regenerative design. MamboAnesu champions a low-carbon, climate-resilient future rooted in innovation, heritage, and inclusive growth.

Mediclinic is a diversified international private healthcare group founded in South Africa in 1983, with operations in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia), and the Middle East. Focused on delivering high-quality, specialist, multidisciplinary care, Mediclinic adopts a long-term, sustainable approach, placing clients at the heart of its operations and upholding the highest clinical and ethical standards.

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) is the statutory regulator for electricity, piped gas, and petroleum pipelines, established under the National Energy Regulator Act of 2004. Guided by principles of transparency, accountability, and public interest, NERSA ensures fair, efficient, and sustainable energy regulation to support infrastructure investment, affordability, and long-term energy security across South Africa.

PG Bison is a proudly South African manufacturer of decorative wood-based panel products with over 120 years of experience. Its trusted brands are distributed to trade retailers and manufacturers, offering stylish, functional solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, offices, and built-in cupboards—designed for every interior application where quality and design matter.

Safari Investments RSA Ltd is a JSE-listed REIT focused on high-quality retail assets in South Africa. With a portfolio of convenience and regional centres, Safari creates value through strategic acquisitions, asset management, and community-oriented development. Its mission is to deliver sustainable returns while uplifting underserved areas and fostering economic growth through inclusive retail infrastructure.

The South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) is a state-owned company mandated to finance, manage, and maintain South Africa’s national road network. Operating under the Department of Transport, SANRAL plays a strategic role in enabling mobility, trade, and economic development through both publicly funded and toll-financed road infrastructure.

The Southern Africa Stainless Steel Development Association (SASSDA) is one of the world’s most active stainless steel industry bodies. Since 1964, it has promoted the use and awareness of stainless steel across Southern Africa. Sassda supports members with technical advice, training, market development, and advocacy, while driving growth and sustainability in South Africa’s stainless steel conversion sector.

Solidaridad is an international civil society organisation with over 55 years’ experience in building resilient communities and sustainable supply chains. Operating in over 40 countries, Solidaridad works across the value chain to support small-scale farmers, workers, and communities—enabling decent incomes, environmental balance, and inclusive economic development.

SAISI is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation representing the collective interests of South Africa’s steelmaking industry. Founded in 1962 and renamed in 1995, SAISI advocates for a competitive and sustainable sector, supporting policy engagement, industry coordination, and development.

Transnet is South Africa’s state-owned logistics company, operating the country’s rail, port, and pipeline infrastructure. Through seven divisions, it delivers integrated bulk freight services across rail, ports, and pipelines. With over 50,000 employees and a 30,000km rail network, Transnet enables economic growth, lowers business costs, and supports supply security. Its ‘Reinvent for Growth’ strategy focuses on resilience and commercial partnerships.

Vodacom is a leading African connectivity, digital, and financial services company, celebrating 30 years of impact. Alongside Safaricom, it serves over 200 million customers across eight African markets. Its mobile networks reach more than 500 million people. Headquartered in South Africa, Vodacom is majority-owned (65.1%) by Vodafone, one of the world’s largest communications companies.

Valterra Platinum is a leading global producer of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), operating across the full value chain from exploration to market. With operations rooted in Southern Africa, Valterra supplies a global network with mined, recycled, and traded PGMs—driving sustainable growth and innovation across industrial, jewellery, and investment sectors.