THE 5TH C&M UK TRADE AND INVESTMENT SUMMIT 2025

26th to 29th of June 2025

London, United Kingdom

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The 5th C&M/UK Trade and Investment Summit 2025 aims to serve as a strategic platform for stakeholders from the UK, Africa, and beyond to explore trade and investment opportunities, with a particular focus on enhancing security across Africa's aviation and maritime trade routes. Cohosted by Cater and Merger Consults and Institute of Directors-Africa Group UK, the summit will convene government officials, industry leaders, investors, and influential players within the aviation, maritime, and security sectors. Through a series of keynote sessions, panel discussions, and networking events, this summit will foster dialogue on improving supply chain security, advancing trade partnerships, and driving economic growth between the UK and Africa.

The summit aims to enhance global collaborations and unlock Nigeria’s export opportunities within European markets, promoting resilience, sustainability, and economic growth.

This summit is scheduled to hold from the 26th – 29th of June 2025 in the City of London. This event aims to bring together industry experts, stakeholders, Investors, and entrepreneurs from the United Kingdom and international participants from USA and Africa, providing a platform for Partnerships, networking, and fostering investment opportunities in the ports sector.

This summit not only promises to highlight the unique produce but also seeks to create an environment conducive to fostering investment opportunities. The summit will bring together key players in diverse sectors, providing a detailed overview of potentials, paving the way for potential investors to explore and capitalise on the numerous opportunities that lie within the state's vibrant ports sector.

We present our amazing sponsors for this event:

IOD AFRICA GROUP UK

A community of business leaders who have, or are interested in building, business in AfricaThe IoD Africa Group is a national community of IoD members who are interested in or already doing business in Africa.

As a Group, we aim to: Connect members by stimulating business opportunities, increasing business networking, and growing awareness of the IoD brand and British businesses across a continent of 1.2bn potential customers and 24 Anglophone countries.

Develop members by providing the opportunity to improve their knowledge, skills and mindset about doing business in Africa.Share members’ views to government and influence the wider African business community by promoting the study, research and development of the law and practice of corporate governance, and to share findings.Offer members access to Africa SIG events, webinars, seminars, roadshows, conferences, negotiated offers and information to connect, develop, and influence.

SEANEXUS WORLDWIDE

SeaNexus Worldwide is an organization dedicated to developing advanced seaweed cultivation technologies to support the future supply of macroalgae materials, feedstock, and other biotechnology products. Their mission includes encouraging the protection of vital water resources essential for the survival of our planet.

Established in 2018, SeaNexus adapts extensive maritime and offshore industry expertise for the development of aquaculture technology. They collaborate with experts in materials science, oceanography, marine engineering, maritime economics, ecology, and biology to design and manufacture structures that support the growth of macroalgae. Their goal is to meet ecological and ocean safety requirements while addressing challenges such as the lack of proper structures to withstand high waves and currents, fragmented farming practices, inefficient safety and operation management, low production quality, unsuitable coastal sites, and issues like disease and water contamination.

SeaNexus is also a member of the World Alliance for Efficient Solutions, focusing on producing raw materials that collect solar energy rapidly and generate high heating value biofuel.

Their efforts contribute to sustainable development goals by providing solutions to major world challenges, including clean energy, food security, and population growth. By developing robust, novel offshore and in-water technologies for sustainable seaweed farming, SeaNexus aims to build resilient coastal communities and promote the use of biomaterials for a healthier planet.