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Top 25 Conference and trade show organizers based in South Africa

RevenueBase identified 198 conference and trade show organizers headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,394 professional contacts across them, including 279 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers conference and trade show organizers headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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198Companies
1,394Contacts tracked
279Verified emails
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The 25 largest conference and trade show organizers based in South Africa

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 198 conference and trade show organizers based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to conference and trade show organizers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500304 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A WORLD-CLASS CONVENTION CENTRE.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Partial evidenceBryanston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20078 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Forum is one of South Africa’s leading events and conferencing companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Indirect evidenceRivonia, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a53 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Event Management company based in Rivonia, South Africa”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Partial evidenceMidrand, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20045 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 1993 Gallagher Convention Centre has established itself as South Africa’s premier multi-purpose Conference and Exhibition destination.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceCenturion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20039 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Who We Are Harnessing 21 years’ experience, Unlimited Events Group (UEG) is the leading supplier to the South African event industry, renown for consistently delivering events…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Partial evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20030 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We never lift our fingers from the pulse of the meetings, incentives, conferences and events industry, and are always looking for creative ideas and fresh destinations to ensure…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidenceDurban North, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5023 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ikhono Communications is owned by Zodwa Msimang.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Flock Eventing Platform is an easy-to-use event management system for global business events & conferences - event planners can organise and market their events on the platform…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceLinbro Business Park, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our philosophy is to inspire our clients and employees by relentlessly delivering successful events.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidenceBryanston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Solutions Group Events’ ethos works because of the passion and rigour we put into designing and orchestrating events.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceNorthriding, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“IT Event Management (IT-EM) was founded in March 2003 by a group of young, energetic university graduates who wanted to change the face of events management in South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Partial evidenceDurban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5014 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Welcome to the Conference Company We are a Professional Conference Organiser (PCO) The Conference Company is dedicated to solving your conference needs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Partial evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5014 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are a conference management organization aimed at providing our clients with top notch and relevant conferences, geared to bring about a wave of successfully implemented…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Exhibition, Conference and Marketing Management Agency in South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Green Exhibition Services has been trading since becoming the supplier of choice for many exhibitions and conferences in South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1012 contacts →

Partial evidence

Conference organisation is our core business.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5010 contacts →

Partial evidence

“WHO WE ARE Peopled by the industry’s top event and conference creators, 360 Degrees works alongside clients to build extraordinary and impactful experiences.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceRanburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“T.E.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Garona Communications and Projects started operation in 2008 and has a vast experience in Marketing and Communications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceGauteng, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“With any event, you only have one opportunity to impress your guests.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Black Creative Ideas: CPT - JHB CORE SERVICES Our management staff have over 30 years industry experience, contributing to Black’s rich understanding of and extensive expertise in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-106 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We specialise in creating unforgettable event experiences from conceptualisation to execution.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-106 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“EXBO is an international market-leading events company focusing on environmentally conscious products and services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Partial evidenceDurban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-506 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Turners Conferences was established in 1994 to cater for the developing conference industry in South Africa and has gone on to become one of the leading conference and event…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-106 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Shift Ideas is a company with experience, knowledge and expertise focused in the special events / incentives and conference arena.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Conference and trade show organizers based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
20.0%Verified-email coverage
7.0Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
21.7%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
144
11-50
39
51-200
12
201-500
3

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 198 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among conference and trade show organizers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “conference and trade show organizers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names conference and trade show organizers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among conference and trade show organizers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 279 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Conference and trade show organizers by metro

  • Conference and trade show organizers in Johannesburg43
  • Conference and trade show organizers in Cape Town40

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names conference and trade show organizers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many conference and trade show organizers are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 198 conference and trade show organizers headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Cape Town International Convention Centre, headquartered in Cape Town, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most conference and trade show organizers?

Johannesburg leads with 43 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (40) and Centurion (8).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 279 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 198 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.