Angola_US_Africa_Summit
Angola U.S. Africa Summit
June 22-25, 2025
Luanda, Angola

Angola U.S. Africa Summit 2025

Opportunities for U.S. Companies at the 2025 Corporate Council on Africa U.S. - Africa Business Summit 


The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) U.S.-Africa Business Summit, CCA’s premier annual event, will take place in Luanda, Angola from June 22-25, 2025. The Summit offers significant opportunities for U.S. companies looking to expand their presence and strengthen business ties with Africa. U.S. businesses will be able to form strategic partnerships and access new markets to meet the global economic demands. This report outlines the key opportunities for U.S. companies to participate in the Summit and capitalize on the expanding business landscape in Angola and Africa writ large.

Overview of the U.S.-Africa Business Summit

The U.S.-Africa Business Summit brings together government officials, CEOs, senior executives, investors, and small and medium-sized entrepreneurs to discuss critical economic, trade, and investment priorities between the United States and African nations. With a specific nod to the host country, the Summit aims to showcase Africa’s growing economy and its efforts to attract foreign investment across key sectors, such as energy, infrastructure, ICT, finance, agribusiness, and healthcare. Attracting an average of 1,500 attendees from 40 countries at each Summit, including 50 Heads of State since its inception in 1997, the Summit will provide U.S. companies with a platform to establish key partnerships, make announcements, promote and finalize deals, access market insights, and explore the vast potential of Africa’s growing consumer and industrial markets.

Strategic Benefits of Attending the U.S.-Africa Business Summit

  • Networking with Key Stakeholders: The Summit will bring together senior government officials, business leaders, and investors, creating unparalleled opportunities for networking. U.S. companies can meet potential clients, partners, and government representatives, enabling them to explore new business avenues through structured networking events.
  • Market Intelligence and Insight: The Summit will feature discussions and presentations on Africa’s most pressing economic, technological, political, and social issues. U.S. businesses will gain valuable insights into Africa’s evolving market trends, regulatory changes, and potential risks and rewards in entering the Angolan and broader African markets.
  • Brand Visibility: U.S. companies can participate in this high-profile event through general attendance, partnerships/sponsorships, hosting a reception or other side event, speaking on panels and roundtable discussions, or hosting a booth in the exhibition hall. The Summit provides U.S. companies a platform to showcase their products, services, and expertise to a broad audience of potential investors and partners. U.S. companies are also encouraged to make announcements, publicize deals, and conduct contract signing ceremonies at the Summit.
  • Access to Funding and Joint Ventures: U.S. companies can connect with African and American investment funds, development agencies, resources, country investment managers, and financial institutions that are eager to support cross-border business ventures and help U.S. companies scale up operations in Africa. 

How to Participate

U.S. companies interested in participating in the U.S.-Africa Business Summit should reach out to the CCA, the primary organizer of the event, and register here - 2025 U.S. - Africa Business Summit. 

The CCA provides detailed information on registration, event schedules, and sponsorship opportunities. the CCA web page or email info@corporatecouncilonafrica.org. 

To become a partner and learn about sponsorship packages, email summit@corporatecouncilonafrica.com.

The U.S. Commercial Section at U.S. Embassy Luanda can also offer support and guidance for companies looking to engage in Commercial Service programs and activities on the margins of the Summit for those companies interested in developing a market-entry strategy for Angola. For more information, please contact Senior Commercial Officer Heather McLeod at office.Luanda@trade.gov.