Design Meets West Africa: Discover Ivory Coast Decor Expo 2026
- umut cankurt

- Dec 3, 2025
- 4 min read
From 16–18 April 2026, Abidjan will host one of West Africa’s most important gatherings for the decoration, interior design and furniture industry: Ivory Coast Decor Expo 2026, held at the modern Parc des Expositions d’Abidjan.ivorycoastdecorexpo.com
Positioned as the 2nd International Decoration, Interior Design & Furniture Exhibition, the event brings together brands, designers, architects, retailers, wholesalers and project owners who want to tap into a rapidly growing regional market.ivorycoastdecorexpo.com+1
A Fast-Growing Market for Home & Interior Design
Côte d’Ivoire is no longer just a gateway to West Africa; it is becoming one of the region’s most dynamic consumer markets.
The Ivorian home decor market was valued at around USD 3.2 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 5.0 billion by 2027, driven by urbanization and the growing demand for modern interiors.ivorycoastdecorexpo.com+1
Across Africa, the home decor and furnishings market is expected to grow from USD 15.6 billion in 2023 to USD 22.4 billion by 2032, supported by rising household incomes and large investments in housing, real estate and hospitality.ivorycoastdecorexpo.com
With more than 32 million inhabitants and strong GDP growth, Côte d’Ivoire acts as an economic hub for landlocked neighbors such as Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, giving exhibitors access to a regional consumer base of over 100 million people.ivorycoastdecorexpo.com+1
For companies in furniture, home textiles, lighting, décor, lifestyle products and interior solutions, this is a market where demand is increasing faster than local supply.
What Is Ivory Coast Decor Expo 2026?
Ivory Coast Decor Expo is an international trade show dedicated to:
Furniture & furnishings
Interior design & architecture
Home textiles & household products
Lighting and decorative accessories
Lifestyle & décor trends10times.com+1
The expo is designed to:
Showcase new collections, designs and product innovations
Connect suppliers with retailers, importers, distributors and project owners
Help brands enter or expand in West Africa’s growing decor and interiors market
Highlight both modern global design and the rich cultural identity of African aesthetics10times.com+1
Whether you are focused on residential, commercial, hospitality or mixed-use projects, Ivory Coast Decor Expo offers a concentrated platform to present solutions to decision makers actively seeking new suppliers.
A World-Class Venue in Abidjan
The event will take place at the Abidjan Exhibition Centre, a newly inaugurated, state-of-the-art complex located in Port-Bouët near Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport. The venue features a 7,200 m² exhibition hall and a 5,000-seat convention center, with flexible indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for large-scale trade fairs.ivorycoastdecorexpo.com
For exhibitors and visitors, this means:
Easy international access
Modern halls designed for professional B2B events
Ample space for custom stands, product displays and live demonstrations
Who Should Exhibit?
Ivory Coast Decor Expo 2026 is ideal for companies involved in:
Indoor & outdoor furniture
Kitchen, bathroom and storage solutions
Home textiles, carpets and wall coverings
Decorative items, accessories and art
Lighting solutions and smart home décor
Interior design, fit-out and contracting services
Materials, finishes and surface solutions for interiors10times.com+2Fibre2Fashion+2
Exhibitors can:
Meet buyers, distributors, wholesalers and retailers from across West Africa
Build relationships with developers, hotel owners, architects and interior designers
Launch new products and concepts in a market hungry for quality and design
Strengthen brand visibility through sponsorship, media exposure and on-site activitiesFibre2Fashion+1
Why Visit?
Professional visitors will find:
A curated selection of international and regional brands
In-one-place access to furniture, décor, textiles, lighting and interior solutions
New suppliers for retail, contract, hospitality, residential and office projects
Inspiration from global trends adapted to West African lifestyles
The show is open to both trade visitors and the general public, with free admission according to official information sources.jetro.go.jp+1
Organized by ATLM Expo: Experience Across 35+ Countries
Ivory Coast Decor Expo 2026 is organized by ATLM Expo, a company with decades of experience in international fair organization.
Founded in 1997, ATLM Expo has become a global organizer of high-impact trade fairs and exhibitions in more than 35 countries, across sectors such as Construction, Real Estate, Food & Bakery, Cosmetics, Fashion, Auto, Power & Energy, HVAC, Decoration, HoReCa and Healthcare.ivorycoastdecorexpo.com+2CN1699+2
The company regularly brings together hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of visitors at sector-specific fairs in markets like Nigeria, Morocco, Senegal, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Ivory Coast, focusing on helping exhibitors enter new markets and build long-term trade partnerships.CN1699+1
With this background, Ivory Coast Decor Expo benefits from:
A strong international promotion network
Local and regional partners who understand West African markets
Professional visitor recruitment and hosted buyer programs
Reliable organization, logistics and on-site support
Co-Located Events & Wider Opportunities
Ivory Coast Decor Expo is part of a broader ecosystem of trade fairs held in Abidjan, including sectoral events such as construction (CBH Expo), fashion and textiles, and other specialized exhibitions.ivorycoastdecorexpo.com+1
For exhibitors, this co-located structure increases footfall and allows cross-sector networking with professionals from construction, real estate, hospitality, retail and related industries that drive demand for interior solutions.
How to Participate
Whether you are a manufacturer, brand, design studio, importer, retailer or project owner, Ivory Coast Decor Expo 2026 offers a direct route into one of Africa’s most promising decor and interiors markets.
Dates: 16–18 April 2026
Venue: Parc des Expositions d’Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Format: International trade show for furniture, décor, interiors and lifestyle
For stand reservations, visitor registration and detailed participation options, consult the official website: ivorycoastdecorexpo.com.ivorycoastdecorexpo.com+1
Design, business and opportunity will meet in Abidjan. Ivory Coast Decor Expo 2026 is where you can position your brand at the center of West Africa’s next chapter in interior design and home living.




























