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World Health Expo à Lagos

Connectez, explorez et développez-vous en Afrique de l'Ouest

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By the numbers
  • 8000+
    Professional visits
  • 500+
    Exhibitors
  • 40+
    Countries represented
  • 100+
    Speakers

Seize your opportunity in West Africa’s thriving $21 billion healthcare and laboratory market.

Join World Health Expo in Lagos – West Africa’s premier platform connecting healthcare and laboratory agents, dealers, and distributors with regional & global manufacturers and innovators. Explore groundbreaking technologies, secure distributorship agreements, and position your business at the forefront of West Africa’s medical revolution.

World Health Expo in Lagos
Join Africa’s most anticipated medical event
World Health Expo in Lagos
Be part of West Africa's groundbreaking medical revolution!

Market insights that matter

Metric

Nigeria (2030)

West Africa (2030)

Healthcare & Lab Market Size

$12.8B

$45–$50B

Healthcare spending

$12.77B

$45–$50B

Medtech Market Size

$732.87M

$2.08B

Medical devices market size

$1.6B (West Africa) / Nigeria included

$1.6B

Laboratory Equipment & IVD Market Size

Strong growth, est. $450–$500M regionally

$450–$500M

Growth Rate

Nigeria: 9.49% CAGR, MedTech: 8.27%

8.29% CAGR for MedTech, strong overall healthcare growth

 

World Health Expo in Lagos
Join Africa’s most anticipated medical event

High-growth healthcare segments driving distribution demand

World Health Expo in Lagos
Join the leaders shaping the future of healthcare in Africa

Why attend?

The trip that moves your business forward

World Health Expo in Lagos brings together West Africa’s most influential buyers, health leaders, and procurement decision-makers. It’s your opportunity to secure high-value partnerships, access new distribution channels and drive real commercial growth across the continent.

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Connect with global manufacturers
Meet over 500 leading brands offering cutting-edge medical devices, lab equipment, and diagnostic solutions. Build strategic partnerships: Network with innovators and secure distributorship agreements for high-demand products.
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Build strategic partnerships
Network with innovators and secure distributorship agreements for high-demand products.
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Explore emerging healthcare trends
Discover technologies like AI-driven solutions, advanced diagnostics, telemedicine, and automated lab systems.
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Unlock regional opportunities:
Gain insights into distribution across Nigeria and West Africa to grow your business.
Accelerating demand
West Africa’s medical device surge

Strong CAGR projections across diagnostics, imaging, and digital health reflect rising healthcare investment and expanding clinical infrastructure — creating sustained demand for trusted distribution partners.

Solutions at WHX Lagos

Healthcare innovation on the show floor

Exhibitors are presenting cutting-edge solutions, from AI diagnostics to next-gen MedTech, aimed at transforming patient care and streamlining operations. Connect with trusted partners and innovations shaping the future of healthcare.

Medical devices & equipment

Disposables & consumer goods

Orthopaedics & physiotherapy

Imaging & diagnostics

Healthcare & general services

IT & solutions

Healthcare infrastructure

Wellness & prevention

Laboratory

World Health Expo in Lagos
Curious about the top exhibitors at the show?
Medical device demand is rising across West Africa

Projected to reach USD 1.6 billion by 2030, West Africa’s medical device market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by increasing healthcare investments, population growth, and rising demand for advanced medical technologies. This expansion underscores the region’s growing procurement needs, opportunities for local and international suppliers, and sustained potential for robust distribution networks to meet evolving healthcare demands.

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Sustainability
Green healthcare starts here
WHX is committed to becoming an eco-friendlier exhibition. We need your help to keep Lagos green. Find out what we’re doing for the planet and how you can contribute.
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