with two local branches&ndash in morocco and south africa &ndash plus a branch office in kenya, sacmi continues to invest in africa, home to no less than 54 countries, some of which offer the highest growth and development potential in the worldwith over 1000 specialised local and international operators &ndash a third of whom are from europe and asia &ndash the propak west africa fair remains the area&rsquos biggest packagingbeverage fair. needless to say, sacmi will be attending the event &ndash to be held from 1st to 3rd september 2015 at the landmark centre in lagos, the fastestgrowing city in nigeria &ndash with an exhibition space inside the collective italian ucima italian union of automatic machine manufacturers area here, it will be presenting its full range of technology and plant engineering solutions for the industry, characterised by outstanding automation and process integration, optimisation of energy consumption and solutions for total product quality control.intent on broadening its customer base on this highpotential market, sacmi will be heading to nigeria with confidence thanks to the swath of significant technical and plant engineering innovations that have been developed over the last two years and a strong presence on local markets. the latter is essential to customers as, by choosing a sacmi product, they know they can count on locally trained technicians and a farreaching, efficient spare parts and aftersalesservice.more specifically, propak west africa offers sacmi an opportunity to presentthe latest developments in a range that offers integrated, turnkey technology and plant engineering, from production of container, preform and cap to technologies for filling, labelling and quality control, including automated endofline solutions. all with the guaranteed quality that stems from the support provided by the sacmi imola beverage r&d facility certified by top international playersin the sector which tests, right from the design stage, the technical and plant engineering solutions developed to provide a specific response to the needs of both customer and market.