Lagos Trade Fair Complex, Convention center and trade complex in Lagos, Nigeria.
Lagos Trade Fair Complex is a convention center and trading area with 12 exhibition halls distributed across the property. Each hall measures approximately 1,050 square meters and provides space for various trade shows and exhibition events.
The site was built in 1977 by the Nigerian Federal Government to host the first Lagos International Trade Fair. The original design was based on international trade standards and aimed to establish Nigeria as a trading center for West Africa.
The complex brings Nigerian and international companies together to showcase their goods and services through exhibitions and markets. You see various industries and merchant groups displaying their businesses here.
The complex has an auditorium, banking facilities, a motel with about 100 rooms, restaurants, and extensive parking areas. The best time to visit is during scheduled trade fairs, when the grounds are most active and most events take place.
The complex sits on a strategic trade route for West Africa, making it a hub for regional business activities. This position has made it a preferred location for companies wanting to showcase their products from a broader West African perspective.
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