Three hundred companies confirm participation in Expo-Huíla - Noticias

Lubango – At least 300 national and foreign companies confirmed their participation in the 32nd edition of Expo-Huíla, the largest business exchange in the south of the country, taking place from the 14th to the 18th of this year month, with a focus on national production.

The activity included in the Festas de Nossa Senhora do Monte, opened this Thursday, in Lubango, will take place under the motto: “Agro, path to the future” and will bring together the 18 provinces of Angola, as well as companies from Portugal, Italy, China, Namibia and South Africa.

In an interview today, Friday, with ANGOP, the president of the Huíla Commercial and Industrial Agricultural and Livestock Association (AAPCIL), Paulo Gaspar, stated that in relation to 2023, there is an increase of five participations and the event is expected to create 600 jobs temporary jobs.

he Underlined that the fair will bring diversified products, from food to industrial, whose turnover can correspond to more than 200 million kwanzas, in addition to providing the basis for exchanging partnerships and experiences.

The Grêmio member highlighted the priority being given to producers of cereals, tubers and vegetables.

The Festas da Nossa Senhora do Monte date back to 1902, as they are a replica of those held in Madeira (Portugal) where their precursors came out. The celebrations, which are already a tradition, take place annually in August. JT/MS