Welcome to EXSA

About EXSA

Established in 1980, the Exhibition and Events Association of Southern Africa affords its members the opportunity to Connect, Engage, Learn, and Grow in the industry.

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Membership Benefits

Members in good standing with EXSA are vetted for adherence to Health and Safety regulations; and are afforded the unique opportunity to provide services at Zero % VAT to international clients.

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Member Directory

EXSA’s member directory showcases our highly sought-after, reputable members in the exhibitions and events industry across Southern Africa.

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Exhibitions Calendar

For the best opportunities to grow in the business events industry, EXSA keeps you up to date with the key details of leading exhibitions and events.

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News

The latest news about anything EXSA or events.

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Contact Us

To get in touch with EXSA, email [email protected] or call +27 11 620 3089.

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Our primary aim

EXSA’s primary aim is to protect and promote the interests of its members, exhibitors and the general public. We strive to increase the significance of Exhibitions within the marketing mix to demonstrate the power of one-on-one marketing, thus promoting and growing the Southern African Exhibition Industry.

Annual EXSA-LLENCE Awards

Hall of Fame 2024

Chairperson Award 2024

Best Stand Awards 2024

Best Event Awards 2024

Member Awards 2024

EXSA Association Awards 2024

Best Event 2024

Best Stand of the Year 2024

Sustainability Awards 2024

Latest News

Driving Industry Integration: IFES and IELA Align for Impact

July 7, 2025 – Amsterdam — The International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) and the International Exhibition Logistics...

AFRICA’S BEST, AGAIN: DURBAN ICC CELEBRATES 20 WINS AT WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal – The Durban International Convention Centre (Durban ICC) is proud to announce its latest international triumph,...

IFES World Summit 2025 – A Global Call to Action from Guadalajara

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The 2025 edition of the International Federation of Exhibition and Events Services annual World Summit recently...

Meet our members

Patron members

Resources

The Ideal Brief Process

What do Design Fees Consist of?

Enforcing Your IP

How to Brief Your Stand Designer

Design Fees

What Should the Client Expect at Concept Stage?