General Notices

The University of the West Indies (The UWI) St. Augustine Campus invites the business community and the general public to visit Booth 295 at the upcoming Trade and Investment Convention (TIC), hosted by the TTMA. The event takes place from Thursday, July 9 to Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Centre of Excellence, Macoya to learn more about UWI-Made products, connect with leading academic entrepreneurs and explore strategic commercial and investment opportunities.

Visit our booth for an engaging experience designed to showcase regional innovation and sustainability:

-        UWI Fine Cocoa Ltd / SpiriTT Chocolate: Experience premium Caribbean chocolate supported by world-class cocoa research and built for global export demand.

-        UWI Seal-It: Discover eco-friendly asphalt sealants engineered specifically for tropical climates and infrastructure resilience.

-        Biophyt 1.0: Learn about a sustainable pesticide derived from sargassum seaweed, driving eco-conscious agriculture forward.

-        UWI-Milk: Sample fresh, hormone-free local milk that is gaining rapid retail traction and market interest.

-        UWI Optical: Explore accessible, high-quality eye care services and initiatives aimed at advancing regional eye health awareness.

-        Humankind Studios: Connect with a multimedia storytelling unit dedicated to sharing sustainability-driven innovation with a global audience.

Attendance Details:

-        Business Attendees (Thursday, July 9 & Friday, July 10 | 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.): Join us for the exhibition, seminars, and exclusive B2B matchmaking meetings with key UWI ventures and potential investors.

-        General Public & Consumers (Saturday, July 11 | 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.): Explore and purchase UWI-Made products.

-        Please note: Consumer attendance on Saturday requires prior registration via the TIC platform. To register, click here