Securexpo East Africa 2018

1 November 2017 Conferences & Events, News & Events

There’s just two weeks to go until Securexpo East Africa gets under way, and we’ve got a short review of everything you can expect at the region’s most established exhibition and conference dedicated to fire and rescue, security and safety.

Following months of election fatigue and indecision, the Kenyan market is ready to resume business once more. Companies are now looking to make those vital purchasing decisions and Securexpo East Africa is perfectly positioned to meet that demand.

Taking place from 31 January - 2 February 2018 at the Visa Oshwal Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, the event is expected to attract over 2500 senior industry representatives, stakeholders and government officials. With services and solutions on display from up to 100 brands, visitors can expect live demonstrations, dynamic show floor features, compelling conference sessions and unparalleled networking opportunities.

With Dahua, Mobiak, ECA Group and Amiran Communications sponsoring the exhibition, visitors can expect to see the latest solutions and cutting-edge technological developments from across the market. Among those already signed up to exhibit include Hytera, Optex, Morpho Safran, Hikvision and Axxon, the full list of exhibitors is available to view on the website.

Securexpo East Africa 2018 visitors will also gain free access to it’s co-located shows; K-OSH, the expo for occupational health and safety and the brand new fire and rescue show, Firexpo.

The event’s conference will see multiple sessions taking place daily and cover a broad spectrum of topics for fire and rescue, security and safety. Each session will be hosted by an invited industry expert who will share their insights, experience and advice with delegates.

Some of the key topics and themes to be discussed will include; Innovation and Tech Developments, Kenyan Elections - implications for the security sector; Fire Safety Risks; Fire Standards; Anti-counterfeiting; Kenya Cyber Security Report; Kenya Computer and Cyber Crimes Bill 2017; Preventing Cyber Attacks; Security Threats; Security and Biometrics and many more. In addition to the standard sessions, delegates will also have the opportunity to sit in on training and panel discussions where a range of industry representatives will offer collective guidance. The full schedule is now available to view online.

Register for free to attend by visiting www.securexpoeastafrica.com





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