World Health Expo (WHX) Lagos 2027

World Health Expo Lagos, known until recently as Medic West Africa, is West Africa's leading healthcare and medical laboratory trade exhibition and congress. Run by Informa Markets as part of the global WHX network, it connects manufacturers, distributors and service providers with hospital owners, procurement teams, clinicians and laboratory professionals from Nigeria and the wider region.

Exhibition

Exhibitors cover the whole healthcare ecosystem, organised into eight product sectors, with a distributor networking programme to match international suppliers with regional distributors.

• Medical devices & equipment
• Disposables & consumer goods
• Orthopaedics & physiotherapy
• Imaging & diagnostics
• Healthcare & general services
• IT systems & solutions
• Healthcare infrastructure & assets
• Wellness & prevention

Leadership forums and conferences

Alongside the show floor, WHX Lagos runs leadership forums on market access and policy, hospital investment and laboratory leadership, delivered with partners such as the Healthcare Federation of Nigeria and the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria, plus CPD conference tracks.

Who attends

Hospital owners and directors, procurement and supply chain managers, doctors, nurses, medical laboratory scientists, distributors and government health officials sourcing products and partners for the West African market.