Who is Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Company and what do they do?

ZITF Company is Zimbabwe’s leading exhibition and convention organiser, headquartered in Bulawayo and responsible for the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair and a portfolio of sector‑specific trade shows such as Mine Entra and other industry‑focused exhibitions. It also manages the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre and provides supporting services like stand design, project management, and on‑site event operations.

How can my company exhibit at a ZITF Company trade show?

Exhibitors can book space by contacting the ZITF sales and marketing team via email or phone, or by using event‑specific registration and application forms provided on the official website for shows like Mine Entra and the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair. Space is allocated based on hall/stand availability, sector grouping, and compliance with published participation regulations.

Where are ZITF Company exhibitions held and what facilities are available?

Most ZITF events take place at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre on Hillside Road in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The venue offers multiple exhibition halls, outdoor space, conferencing facilities, parking, and services such as utilities, catering coordination and event support.

How do visitors register and gain access to ZITF Company events?

Visitor registration procedures differ by event, but major shows such as Mine Entra and the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair offer online pre‑registration via the official ZITF website, with on‑site registration counters during show days. Certain business days may require proof of trade or invitations, while public days are usually open to general visitors subject to the organiser’s admission rules.

Does ZITF Company support international exhibitors and delegations?

ZITF Company promotes its events across Southern Africa and beyond and welcomes international exhibitors and delegations. The organiser offers formal invitation letters and coordination support for foreign participants, and actively builds regional partnerships and roadshows to facilitate travel, market entry, and B2B matchmaking for overseas companies.

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Zimbabwe’s national gateway for trade, investment and sector-focused exhibitions.

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About Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Company (ZITF Company)

Geographic reach: Zimbabwe (national), Southern Africa (SADC region), Sub‑Saharan Africa, Selected international markets

Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Company (ZITF Company) is the **national flagship exhibition and convention organiser of Zimbabwe**, best known for staging the annual Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo, one of the longest‑running multisector trade shows in Southern Africa. From its base at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre on Hillside Road in Bulawayo, the company manages a modern fairground and conference complex that hosts local, regional, and international events throughout the year.

Over several decades, ZITF Company has evolved from running a single national trade fair into a **full‑service exhibitions, events, and venue‑management business**. It organises sector‑focused expos such as **Mine Entra**, a specialised mining, engineering and transport expo, and education‑focused events like **Scholastica**, alongside packaging, agriculture, infrastructure, and consumer‑oriented fairs.

The company also offers exhibition stand design and build, project management, and onsite event services, positioning itself as a turnkey partner for government, industry associations, and private organisers. ZITF Company’s events attract exhibitors and buyers from across **Southern Africa, the wider African continent, and selected overseas markets**, supporting Zimbabwe’s trade, investment, and industrialisation agenda.

The organiser actively promotes regional partnerships and roadshows to deepen cross‑border participation and to integrate its shows into continental trade and investment initiatives. By combining government, diplomatic and private‑sector participation on a single platform, ZITF Company helps international suppliers enter the Zimbabwean and SADC markets, while giving local manufacturers, service providers, and SMEs structured access to foreign buyers, investors, and technology partners.

Its long track record, institutional backing, and control of the country’s premier exhibition venue make it a **strategic gateway for doing business in and with Zimbabwe**.