Africa’s Gateway To Global Trade
Facilitating Business, Partnerships & Investment
The World Trade Center Lagos (WTC Lagos) is a premier hub for international trade facilitation, business growth, and global partnerships, connecting Nigerian businesses to the global marketplace.
As a member of the global World Trade Centers Association (WTCA), a network of over 300 WTCs in over 100 countries, WTC Lagos serves as a gateway connecting Nigerian and African products, services and innovations to international markets, fostering opportunities for investment, innovation, and collaboration.
Our Services
WTC Lagos offers a comprehensive suite of trade and business services designed to connect local enterprises with global opportunities.
Trade Facilitation & Export Support
Guidance on export markets, documentation, and compliance.
Market Intelligence & Research
Actionable insights on global trends, investment climates, and trade opportunities.
Networking & Business Matchmaking
B2B engagements, inbound/outbound trade missions, and investment forums.
Policy Advocacy & Trade Diplomacy
Engaging governments, associations, and multilaterals to advance Nigeria’s competitiveness.
Capacity Building & Training
Practical programs to equip enterprises with skills for international success.
Upcoming Events
As a member of the global World Trade Centers Association (WTCA), a network of over 300 WTCs in over 100 countries, WTC Lagos serves as a gateway connecting Nigerian and African products, services and innovations to international markets, fostering opportunities for investment, innovation, and collaboration.
Hosted by World Trade Center Greater Philadelphia, the 56th WTCA Global Business Forum is the flagship event of the World Trade Centers Association (WTCA), a global network of 333 cities across 100+ countries, connecting over 1 million companies worldwide.
For more than five decades, the GBF has been shaping cross-border partnerships, trade policies, and investment strategies that drive economic transformation across continents.
Strategic Partnership
WTC Lagos collaborates with a wide network of stakeholders to strengthen trade and investment flows:
- The World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) global network.
- Government ministries and agencies (trade, industry, investment).
- Business associations and chambers of commerce (local, regional, and global).
- International organizations such as the AfCFTA Secretariat, WTO, and UNCTAD.
Foreign trade and investment promotion agencies (EU, US, UK, MEA, Asia-Pacific blocs). - Academic and research institutions for thought leadership and innovation.