# Kenya Hosts ACIS 2026 Commerce Summit

The Africa Commerce & Industry Summit 2026 (ACIS 2026) will take place from October 14 to 16, 2026, at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi, Kenya. This event is organized by the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) and is expected to attract over 5,000 delegates from more than 50 countries. It offers a strategic platform for government contractors and businesses to engage in networking, investment forums, and product exhibitions, facilitating cross-border trade and procurement opportunities within Africa and beyond.

- **Why this matters:** ACIS 2026 presents a significant opportunity for procurement professionals and contractors to connect with a diverse range of stakeholders, including government officials, investors, and industry leaders from multiple countries.
- The summit's exhibition and forums enable companies to showcase capabilities and explore partnerships that can lead to government contracts and regional projects.
- Organizations targeting African markets should consider participation to gain insights into emerging procurement trends and investment priorities in the region.
- Engagement at ACIS 2026 can enhance visibility and competitiveness for firms seeking to expand their footprint in East Africa and across the continent.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Professional Services
**Topics:** Grants & Funding
**Published:** September 24, 2026

### Government Entities
- Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI)

### Sources
- [Why your business should be at ACIS 2026 - People Daily](https://peopledaily.digital/business/why-your-business-should-be-at-acis-2026) - People Daily