KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibition 2027

Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Step into the heart of industrial innovation at the KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibition (KITE) 2027 — your gateway to the latest technologies, expert insights, and valuable business connections.

Now in its fifth decade, KITE continues to be the go-to event for industry professionals who are ready to explore cutting-edge solutions, discover growth opportunities, and stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving landscape.

KZN is on the rise — with growing industrialisation and rapid digital adoption, there’s never been a better time to be part of the region’s industrial future. Don’t miss your chance to be part of KITE 2027.

KZN Industrial Highlights

4330

Targeted visitors

40.6%

Engineering/Manufacturing Companies

80%

Purchasing Authority

21.9%

Directors / Owners / Partners

* Stats based on KITE 2023 show statistics

Why Attend KITE 2027?

Live Demonstrations

See industrial technology in action time demos that showcase how modern tech is transforming local industry.

Learn from the Experts

Join free-to-attend seminars at the SAIMechE Seminar Theatre.

Network

Connect with over 100 top-tier exhibitors and thousands of fellow professionals who are shaping the future of industry in KwaZulu-Natal.

Explore New Innovations

Don’t miss the New Products and Innovation Awards, hosted in partnership with SACEEC.

KITE Gallery

What our visitor had to say at KITE

“I visited KITE for the first time, and I was very impressed at the variety of industrial technology products and services on display.”

“My primary focus was finding logistics solutions, which I succeeded in, but I also found so many other things I’ve been looking for, including training solutions.”

“It was my first time at KITE, and I think it was great. I heard about it on the radio, and I was so pleased I came through. I found exactly what I was looking for at Engen, but I also found a lot of additional value-added solutions."

“As first-time visitors to KITE, we found the networking opportunities to be great. It was very informative in terms of cutting-edge technology. It gave us a much greater understanding of what our clients do, and we were pleasantly surprised at the extent of the show.”

“I've been to KITE twice before and always manage to see things I typically wouldn’t see elsewhere. It’s a really good show and I managed to find a great deal of the products I was looking for.”

“I came to KITE to find pneumatics and compressed air solutions and I made contact with some ideal suppliers. I found the expo very informative.”

“I’ve been to KITE before and enjoy discovering what new technology and systems are on the market at the expo.”

“I am an EGD teacher, and I visit KITE so I can share information on trending industrial technology with my learners. The expo allows me to find possible career path opportunities for the learners. I find the exhibitors to always be helpful and keen to share their knowledge.”

“I enjoyed my first time at KITE and was keen to find automation solutions.”

“What a really good show KITE is! We came looking for filling equipment, and we were able to find several solutions.”