17–18 Mar 2027 · Gauteng, ZA

SAPHEX

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Dates
17–18 Mar 2027
Venue
Sandton Convention Centre
Location
Gauteng, ZA
Frequency
Annual
Audience
Trade
Duration
2 days
Scale
Regional
Exhibitors
142Fact
Visitors
3,650Fact
Pharma & Biotech
Event website

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

About SAPHEX

SAPHEX is a regional trade fair for the Pharma & Biotech industry, taking place in Gauteng, South Africa. The 2027 edition runs 17–18 Mar 2027 at Sandton Convention Centre. It brings together an estimated 190 exhibitors and 3,650 visitors (organizer-confirmed). Event Scout has indexed 142 exhibiting companies for the event so far.

Known editions

Venue

Sandton Convention Centre

161 Maude Street, Sandton, 2146, 2196 Gauteng, Gauteng, ZA

Who exhibits at SAPHEX

We've captured 142 exhibitors for SAPHEX (roster as of 2026). They span 13 countries, 69% of them based outside South Africa.

Where exhibitors are based

Exhibitors' head-office countries, most-represented first.

  • South Africa31%·9
  • China10%·3
  • United Kingdom10%·3
  • United States10%·3
  • United Arab Emirates7%·2

Based on 29 exhibitors with a known head-office country.

What exhibitors do

The industries the exhibitor base works in, by share of the roster.

  • Healthcare Pharma63%·19
  • Machinery Manufacturing20%·6
  • Software It13%·4
  • Construction10%·3
  • Logistics Transport10%·3

Based on 30 exhibitors with an industry label — a company can carry several, so shares can total over 100%.

Exclusivity

80%Class Bof exhibitors exhibit nowhere else we track

Highly exclusive — the great majority of exhibitors are found here and nowhere else in our data.

Cross-referenced against 142 exhibitors in our event graph.

International reach

69%Class Cof exhibitors are based abroad

Strongly international — a substantial share of exhibitors are based abroad.

Exhibitor calibre

Publicly listed133%·4

listed companies

Large enterprises33%·1

1,000+ employees

Of 3 exhibitors whose company size we know.

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

SAPHEX 2027 exhibitor list

So far, 140+ exhibiting companies have been indexed for SAPHEX. They span industries including healthcare-pharma, software-it,healthcare-pharma and healthcare-pharma,food-beverage. The preview below shows a sample of the indexed roster; the full list is available through Event Scout.

  • Embecta
  • ZARC
  • Medical Instruments Manufacturers
  • Technogym
  • Testo
  • SMC Corporation Ltd.
  • MSN Laboratories
  • Mikhail Shilkov
  • Pharma United
  • JJ&K Pharma Limited.
  • Pharma Southern Africa
  • TITAN Containers
  • Adcock Ingram
  • DHL Global Forwarding SA (Pty) Ltd
  • HEBEI HUACHEN PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP CO.,LTD
  • SHANDONG PHARMACEUTICAL GLASS CO., LTD
  • Shijiazhuang No.4 Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd
  • Standby Systems
  • THE PHARMA WORLD
  • BCX

+ 117 more exhibitors

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Frequently asked questions

When is SAPHEX 2027?
SAPHEX 2027 runs 17–18 Mar 2027 at Sandton Convention Centre.
Where is SAPHEX held?
SAPHEX is held at Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng, South Africa.
How many exhibitors does SAPHEX have?
SAPHEX counts an estimated 190 exhibitors. Event Scout has indexed 142 exhibiting companies so far.
Who exhibits at SAPHEX?
Indexed exhibitors include Novartis, Wolters Kluwer N.V, Reckitt.com and Doctors Without Borders. The event spans the Pharma & Biotech sector.
Is SAPHEX worth attending?
SAPHEX is a regional trade show for the Pharma & Biotech industry, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in that industry. It brings together an estimated 190 exhibitors. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.
How do I get the SAPHEX exhibitor list?
Event Scout has indexed 142 companies exhibiting at SAPHEX so far. A sample is shown in the exhibitor-list section on this page, and the full roster is available through Event Scout.

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