Dates & Locations (Selected 2026 Shows):
- LogiMAT 2026 – Stuttgart, Germany | March 10–12, 2026
- Transport Logistic 2026 – Munich, Germany | June 1–5, 2026
- SIL Barcelona 2026 – Barcelona, Spain | June 2026 (exact dates TBC)
About These Events
In the US, MODEX is a leading expo for supply chain and logistics. In Europe, its equivalents include LogiMAT, Transport Logistic, and SIL Barcelona — massive international exhibitions where the future of warehousing, logistics, robotics, and supply chain is showcased.
These expos attract manufacturers, logistics firms, government delegations, and investors from across the globe. For Nigerians, these events represent business opportunities and a solid reason to apply for Schengen visas through official event invitations and registrations.
Why Nigerians Should Attend
✨ Visa Support Documentation – Registered delegates can request official invitation letters, strengthening Schengen visa applications.
✨ Access to Global Leaders – Connect with logistics companies, robotics firms, and transport giants from over 60 countries.
✨ Business Expansion – Discover supply chain solutions that Nigerian businesses can adopt to compete globally.
✨ Global Trends & Training – Learn about AI in logistics, smart warehousing, sustainability, green transport, and automation.
✨ Networking – Build partnerships with companies and investors looking at Africa’s growing trade opportunities.
Highlights of Each Expo
- LogiMAT 2026 (Germany): Focus on intralogistics, smart warehouses, automation, robotics.
- Transport Logistic 2026 (Germany): The world’s largest logistics trade fair — covering freight, shipping, air cargo, and transport.
- SIL Barcelona 2026 (Spain): Spain’s flagship logistics & transport expo, with a focus on Mediterranean & Africa trade links.
Travel & Visa Guide for Nigerians
✅ Register directly on the official event websites.
✅ Request visa invitation letters after confirmation.
✅ Apply for a Schengen business visa with:
- International passport (valid 6+ months)
- Event registration + invitation letter
- Flight & hotel bookings (arranged by Penzazo Travels)
- Bank statements (3–6 months)
- Employment/business proof
- Travel insurance
💡 Tip: Apply early (12 weeks ahead) since these events attract large international delegations.
Estimated Budget Guide (per person)
- Flight (Lagos–Germany/Spain round trip): ₦450,000 – ₦950,000
- Hotel (5 nights): ₦50,000 – ₦90,000 per night
- Expo Registration: From €50–€250 (≈ ₦80,000 – ₦400,000) depending on event
- Visa + service fees + insurance: ₦80,000 – ₦130,000
- Daily expenses: ₦40,000 – ₦70,000
📊 Estimated total budget: ₦950,000 – ₦2.5M
How Penzazo Travels Supports You
At Penzazo Travels, we make European expo trips stress-free:
- Assistance with event registration & invitation letters
- Visa support & interview coaching
- Flight and hotel booking packages
- Group travel solutions for Nigerian delegations
Why This Matters for Nigerians
Logistics is the backbone of modern trade. For Nigeria — Africa’s largest economy — investing in supply chain and transport innovations is vital. By attending these European expos, Nigerian businesses can connect with global leaders, explore investment opportunities, and position themselves in international markets.
This is not just travel — it’s a ticket to global trade visibility.
