Absa ESD Event

ESD Event

Absa ESD Event

SA’s largest long standing market access event and programme connecting SMMEs to corporate procurement. 

Host your Enterprise and Supplier Developement beneficiaries on a tried and trusted programme giving them the support and impact they need to accelerate their business

  • 2 Days
  • 1000 Attendees
  • Buyers and Suppliers

Smart Supplier Conference

The first day of the event will enable SMMEs to overcome challenges and to leverage opportunities available to them. It will also focus on how they can expand their offering to a national audience.

SMME Helpdesk – meet an Expert

A one-on-one opportunity to engage a selection of business experts to gain valuable knowledge on pressing questions, challenges, and opportunities

Buy Local Market

Co-located with the Absa Networking Cocktail, this will be an opportunity for suppliers of products to showcase their goods to the delegate and buyer audiences.

Supplier MatchUp

A mini-networking event in the exhibition for SMME businesses to visit buyers in the public and private sectors. SMMEs will have the opportunity to ask buyers questions about their processes or just to make themselves known. Buyers have the opportunity to build a base of reliable, tried and tested SMME suppliers.

SMME Clinic

All hosted businesses will become a part of Smart Procurement’s SMME Clinic community where they will gain access to a plethora of ongoing training and networking interventions

Contact Us

Contact us now to find out more on how you can host your top beneficiaries to be a part of this years programme