AIAC West Africa 2026: Shaping the Future of Asset Integrity, Automation & Industrial Cybersecurity in Africa

To address these critical industry priorities, will bring together global experts, technology innovators, industrial leaders, and cybersecurity specialists for two powerful days of knowledge sharing, networking, and strategic collaboration.

📅 09 – 10 June 2026
📍 Lagos, Nigeria

Organized as a premier industry gathering, AIAC West Africa 2026 will serve as a strategic platform for organizations seeking to enhance operational efficiency, strengthen industrial cybersecurity, optimize process automation, and ensure long-term asset reliability.

Why AIAC West Africa 2026 Matters

West Africa continues to emerge as one of the most important regions for energy production, industrial growth, and infrastructure expansion. Countries across the region are investing heavily in digital transformation initiatives, industrial modernization, and smart operational technologies.

At the same time, industries face increasing challenges:

• Aging industrial infrastructure
• Rising cybersecurity threats targeting OT and ICS environments
• Operational inefficiencies
• Unplanned downtime and maintenance costs
• Demand for safer and more sustainable industrial operations

AIAC West Africa 2026 is designed to directly address these industry challenges by connecting solution providers, operators, engineers, plant managers, and decision-makers under one roof.

Key Conference Themes

Asset Integrity & Corrosion Management

Maintaining asset reliability is essential for operational continuity and safety in the energy and process industries. The conference will explore advanced approaches for:

• Asset lifecycle management
• Corrosion monitoring and prevention
• Risk-based inspection
• Reliability-centered maintenance
• Predictive monitoring technologies

Advanced Automation & Intelligent Systems

Automation continues to redefine industrial operations across oil & gas, petrochemicals, manufacturing, and utilities.

Topics include:

• Advanced Process Control (APC)
• Intelligent HMI systems
• Edge automation technologies
• Digital Twin applications
• AI-driven industrial operations
• Real-time process optimization

Industry experts will demonstrate how automation technologies are improving productivity, safety, and decision-making across industrial facilities.

Industrial Cybersecurity for OT & ICS Environments

As industrial systems become increasingly connected, cybersecurity has become a mission-critical priority.

AIAC West Africa 2026 will feature in-depth discussions on:

• Zero Trust architectures for OT environments
• IT–OT convergence security
• Secure remote access
• Threat intelligence for industrial systems
• AI-powered threat detection
• Incident response and cyber resilience
• IEC 62443 and NIST cybersecurity standards

The conference aims to help organizations strengthen operational resilience against evolving cyber threats targeting industrial infrastructure.

Instrumentation & Smart Monitoring Technologies

Modern instrumentation systems are transforming how industries monitor, measure, and optimize operations.

Featured topics include:

• Smart sensors and transmitters
• Optical and wireless instrumentation
• Flow, level, pressure, and temperature measurement
• Calibration and testing systems
• Metering and control equipment
• Integrated monitoring solutions

Attendees will gain insights into the latest technologies improving operational accuracy and reliability.

A Strategic Business Platform for West Africa

Lagos, Nigeria, serves as one of Africa’s most important economic and industrial centers, making it the ideal destination for this international industry event.

Participants can expect:

• High-level technical presentations
• Global industry speakers
• Technology showcases
• Networking opportunities
• B2B meetings
• Strategic partnerships
• Knowledge exchange sessions

AIAC West Africa 2026 provides a unique opportunity for regional and international companies to collaborate and support the future of industrial innovation in Africa.

Who Should Attend?

The conference is ideal for:

• Oil & Gas Operators
• Automation Engineers
• Cybersecurity Professionals
• Instrumentation Specialists
• Plant Managers
• Reliability Engineers
• Maintenance Professionals
• Digital Transformation Leaders
• EPC Contractors
• Technology Solution Providers
• Utility & Energy Companies

Register for AIAC West Africa 2026

Industry professionals looking to stay ahead in automation, cybersecurity, and industrial transformation should not miss this important event.

📅 09 – 10 June 2026
📍 Lagos, Nigeria

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: AIAC Africa Official Website