Pharma West Africa 2008 is an international exhibition and conference focusing on pharmaceutical equipments, raw materials, active ingredients, processing machinery, packaging machinery, equipment and related services for the pharmaceutical sector to be hosted in Nigeria at the Yar’Adua International Conference Centre, Abuja.
Pharma West Africa 2008 is an international trade exhibition targeting international manufacturers and traders interested in the African market. It is a trade event aiming to bring together the industry’s most respected leaders, associations and government agencies to discuss how to effectively manage cost efficiency. It is a trade expo that will put you on the leading edge and provide you with new exciting opportunities you will not find anywhere else at one place at one time.
West Africa is a region with about 250 million people, comprising of Nigeria, Ghana, Cote D Voire, Togo, Niger among others. The sub-region is almost a third of the whole of Africa.
The West Africa pharmaceutical industry consists of manufacturers and importers. Imports of pharmaceutical finished products accounts for over 60% of the pharmaceutical industry.
According to IMS forecast, Nigeria's pharma business is worth about US$2.5 billion serving 150 million Nigerians. The pharmaceutical market in West Africa has been growing at between 5% - 7% annually. The market is expected to rise steadily in the next few years.
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