South Africa: Wesgro welcomes DHL Express as the headline sponsor of the Made in the Cape 2026, as their flagship hosted buyers’ programme. This positions the Western Cape as a competitive and trusted global sourcing destination.
Reportedly, Made in the Cape facilitates meaningful B2B engagements between international buyers and Western Cape exporters, are creating pathways for export growth, market entry and long-term trade partnerships. This is taking place in Cape Town from March 02 to 04, 2026.
Made in the Cape 2026 will bring together 36 international buyers and over 250 Western Cape exporters for high-value B2B meetings and knowledge exchange. They are excited to partner with DHL Express, which is one of the world’s leading global logistics companies.
As a headline Sponsor, DHL Express plays a key role in enabling the programme. It uses their expertise in international logistics and express shipping to support exporters and buyers in navigating global trade with confidence and scaling into new markets.
Considering this, Wesgro – the official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency for Cape Town and the Western Cape, marketing them at global level, thanked DHL Express for partnering with them to advance the export agenda of the Western Cape. Further it will enable trade, investment and economic growth, to strengthen global market access, and will showcase the region as a trusted origin of quality and innovation.
The DHL Express is the leading international express service provider of the world. It specialises in time-definite, door-to-door courier deliveries across 220+ countries and territories.
It is a subsidiary of DHL Group, which operates a massive network of using 350 aircraft and 62,000+ vehicles to deliver over 1.7 billion parcels annually. An unrivalled network covers nearly every country which is supported by 4500 facilities.
The firm is pro in rapid, customs-cleared, door-to-door, urgent document and parcel delivery. It provides tailored services for life sciences, healthcare (Medical Express) and e-commerce. It also includes On-Demand Delivery (ODD) for scheduling, Dangerous Goods Transport, and notable specialised shipping like Mango/Rakhi Express.