Upcoming Event
Unlocking Investment Potential: Nordic–Southern & Eastern Africa Business & Partnership Forum
Why Attend
- Network face-to-face with African embassies, Nordic decision-makers, and influential business leaders—all under one roof
Get first-hand access to real business success stories and exclusive investment-ready opportunities across Southern & Eastern Africa - Participate in targeted B2B matchmaking sessions and enjoy a VIP guided tour of Tetra Pak’s Innovation Center—a rare behind-the-scenes experience
- Strategically position your company ahead of the prestigious Nordic–Africa Foreign
- Ministers’ Meeting (Zimbabwe, 2–3 Oct 2025:Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
Who Should Join
Forward-thinking Swedish companies, investors/DFIs, African embassies, African
SMEs/entrepreneurs, and Nordic trade/government bodies looking to expand into or strengthen their African engagement.
Program Highlights (Selected)
- Welcome Lunch & Networking – Build valuable connections from the moment you arrive
- Opening Remarks – Insights and vision-setting from Afrika Consultancy and Tetra Pak leadership.
Keynote & Case Studies: Doing Business in Africa—Realities & Rewards – Delivered by seasoned Nordic and African executives sharing proven strategies, lessons learned, and growth stories from the region - Panel Discussion: Strengthening Investor/Business Confidence in Southern and Eastern Africa – Moderated by Tichaona Maphosa, featuring Southern & Eastern African ambassadors, commercial officers, and leading private-sector voices
- Africa Business Culture Insights – A thought-provoking book preview by Florence S. Charamba on “Do’s and Don’ts When Doing Business in Southern Africa” Exclusive Innovation Tour of Tetra Pak – Led personally by Marie Sandin, Managing Director, Tetra Pak Sweden, offering an insider’s look into cutting-edge sustainable packaging solutions
- Business Networking & Matchmaking – Engage directly with embassy country desks for tailored insights and partnership opportunities
Get your Participation Pass Here
“Participation fee: SEK 3,125 – inclusive of 25% VAT (SEK 2,500 + VAT)”
📅 Date: Monday, 1 September 2025
🕗 Time: 11:30–17:30
📍 Venue: Tetra Pak Global Headquarters, Ruben Rausings
Gata, 221 86 Lund, Sweden
Hosted by: Afrika Consultancy (Denmark)
Supported by: Tetra Pak (Venue Partner)
We’ll confirm your place and send practical information.
Note: Travel and accommodation are self-booked. Lunch and refreshments are
provided.
Otherwise you can also sign-up via this link: info@afrikaconsultancy.com
Check-In: 11:30 at Tetra Pak HQ Reception
Dress code: Business smart
Accessibility: The venue is fully accessible
Contact: info@afrikaconsultancy.com
Past Events
Unlocking Investment Potential In Southern Africa & Strengthening Nordic-Southern African Business Partnerships with EIFO
A Pre-Business Event to the Nordic-Africa Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Thursday, June 12, 2025 | Haifagade 3, 2150 Nordhavn, Copenhagen
This half-day event spotlights high-potential business and investment
opportunities in Southern & Eastern Africa, with a focus on:
- Expert insights from Nordic and African business leaders
- Learn about EIFO’s financial tools to support investmentand mitigate risk
- Engage with government and embassy representatives
- Network with potential business partners and investors
