Best Pharma & Biotech Trade Shows in Germany
51 tracked shows, ranked by exhibitor count
Event Scout currently tracks 51 Pharma & Biotech trade shows in Germany with editions in 2026 & 2029. Together they host an estimated 12,373 exhibitors, led by COMPAMED (an estimated 2,663 exhibitors). Leading host venues include Stuttgart Exhibition Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Berlin Ku'damm and EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory). Events run across 8 regions including Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria and Berlin.
What counts as a Pharma & Biotech trade show: Pharma & Biotech trade shows cover drug discovery, biologics and pharmaceutical manufacturing through to pharmacies, alongside the wider life sciences of biology, genetics and biomedicine.
Top Pharma & Biotech trade shows in Germany
COMPAMED
16–19 Nov 20262,663 exhibitorsMEDICA
16–19 Nov 20262,424 exhibitorsIPM ESSEN
26–29 Jan 2027~1,476 exhibitorsMesse für Analytik, Labortechnik & Biotechnologie
10–12 Sep 20261,140 exhibitorsEnforce Tac
1–3 Mar 2027977 exhibitorsDMEA
13–15 Apr 2027~900 exhibitorsexpopharm 2026
15–17 Sep 2026~500 exhibitorstherapie LEIPZIG
27–29 May 2027~394 exhibitorsPOWTECH TECHNOPHARM
29 Sep – 1 Oct 2026372 exhibitorsCosmeticBusiness
2–3 Jun 2027~371 exhibitors
Upcoming Pharma & Biotech trade shows in Germany
Messe für Analytik, Labortechnik & BiotechnologieFlagship10 Sep 2026Munich, DE10 Sep 2026Munich, DE1,140Fact
MEDICAFlagship16 Nov 2026Düsseldorf, DE16 Nov 2026Düsseldorf, DE2,424Fact
COMPAMEDFlagship16 Nov 2026Düsseldorf, DE16 Nov 2026Düsseldorf, DE2,663Fact
POWTECH TECHNOPHARMFlagship29 Sep 2026Nuremberg, DE29 Sep 2026Nuremberg, DE372Fact
Enforce TacFlagship1 Mar 2027Nuremberg, DE1 Mar 2027Nuremberg, DE977Fact
Optatec International Trade Fair for Optical Technologies, Components and SystemsInternational9 May 2028Frankfurt am Main, DE9 May 2028Frankfurt am Main, DE220Fact
IPM ESSENInternational26 Jan 2027Essen, DE26 Jan 2027Essen, DE1,476Estimate
medizinNational29 Jan 2027Stuttgart, DE29 Jan 2027Stuttgart, DE114Fact
PFLEGE PLUSNational16 May 2028Stuttgart, DE16 May 2028Stuttgart, DE176Fact
expopharm 2026International15 Sep 2026München, DE15 Sep 2026München, DE500Estimate
MedtecLIVEInternational2 May 2028Stuttgart, DE2 May 2028Stuttgart, DE40Estimate
DMEAInternational13 Apr 2027München, DE13 Apr 2027München, DE900Estimate
med-logisticaInternational2 Jun 2027Anreise, DE2 Jun 2027Anreise, DE11Estimate
CosmeticBusinessInternational2 Jun 2027München, DE2 Jun 2027München, DE371Estimate
Chemical biology 2026Regional8 Sep 2026Heidelberg, DE8 Sep 2026Heidelberg, DE68Fact
Quantitative biology to molecular mechanismsRegional17 Nov 2026Heidelberg, DE17 Nov 2026Heidelberg, DE68Fact
EASL Steatotic Liver Disease Summit 2027Small10 Feb 2027Berlin, DE10 Feb 2027Berlin, DE36Fact
PharmaLab CongressNational23 Nov 2026Darmstadt, DE23 Nov 2026Darmstadt, DE43Estimate
Cell & Gene Therapy International EuropeInternational3 Nov 2026Berlin, DE3 Nov 2026Berlin, DE20Estimate
BIO-EuropeInternational9 Nov 2026Cologne, DE9 Nov 2026Cologne, DE
Pharma Contract Manufacturing Conference EuropeInternational9 Mar 2027Berlin, DE9 Mar 2027Berlin, DE
PROCESS Rotating Equipment DaysSmall18 Nov 2026Würzburg, DE18 Nov 2026Würzburg, DE11Fact
Europe's leading Congress for the science and treatment of brain disordersInternational10 Oct 2026Munich, DE10 Oct 2026Munich, DE
Lipid Nanoparticle Development Europe ConferenceInternational23 Sep 2026Berlin, DE23 Sep 2026Berlin, DE
ISCB GMDS 2026 ConferenceInternational1 Oct 2026Freiburg im Breisgau, DE1 Oct 2026Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
Targeting Mitochondria 2026 CongressInternational21 Oct 2026Berlin, DE21 Oct 2026Berlin, DE
NanotechnologyInternational29 Oct 2026Berlin, DE29 Oct 2026Berlin, DE
Global Hepatitis SummitInternational2 Apr 2027Munich, DE2 Apr 2027Munich, DE
World Pharma Tech Summit 2027International8 Apr 2027Berlin, DE8 Apr 2027Berlin, DE
Global Drug Delivery & Formulation Summit 2027International1 May 2027Berlin, DE1 May 2027Berlin, DE
ESMO Gastrointestinal Cancers Congress 2026International1 Jul 2027Munich, DE1 Jul 2027Munich, DE
XXIV. LIPID MEETING LeipzigInternational1 Dec 2027Leipzig, DE1 Dec 2027Leipzig, DE
THERAPIE HAMBURG 2026Regional6 Nov 2026Hamburg, DE6 Nov 2026Hamburg, DE170Estimate
DCONexRegional26 Jan 2027Münster, DE26 Jan 2027Münster, DE
Symposium Intensivmedizin + IntensivpflegeRegional17 Feb 2027Bremen, DE17 Feb 2027Bremen, DE179Estimate
GTH (haemostasis and thrombosis) Congress HamburgSmall2 Mar 2027Hamburg, DE2 Mar 2027Hamburg, DE
Global Bioprocessing & Bio Technology SummitInternational21 May 2029Berlin, DE21 May 2029Berlin, DE
therapie LEIPZIGRegional27 May 2027Leipzig, DE27 May 2027Leipzig, DE394Estimate
81st WAZA Annual Conference1 Sep 2026Cologne, DE1 Sep 2026Cologne, DE
5th Net-Zero Life Sciences Forum 202610 Sep 2026Düsseldorf, DE10 Sep 2026Düsseldorf, DE
RNA Horizons 202616 Sep 2026Munich, DE16 Sep 2026Munich, DE
Annual Conferenceof the German Societyfor Biomaterials (DGBM)24 Sep 2026Aachen, DE24 Sep 2026Aachen, DE
Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie (DGHM)28 Sep 2026Hamburg, DE28 Sep 2026Hamburg, DE
BioNord11 Oct 2026Hamburg, DE11 Oct 2026Hamburg, DE
DAS FRANKFURTER MEETING WÄCHST UND WIRD ZU “ADIPOSITAS TAGE”5 Nov 2026Frankfurt am Main, DE5 Nov 2026Frankfurt am Main, DE
DPG Spring Meeting of the Condensed Matter Section (SKM)11 Mar 2027Dresden, DE11 Mar 2027Dresden, DE
Diabeteskongress 20265 May 2027Berlin, DE5 May 2027Berlin, DE
Kongress12 May 2027Bremen, DE12 May 2027Bremen, DE
DGfB 20261 Mar 2028Hamburg, DE1 Mar 2028Hamburg, DE
Joint Polish-German Crystallographic Meeting 202714 Feb 2027Dresden, DE14 Feb 2027Dresden, DE
VAAM: Annual Conference 2027 of the Association for General and Applied Microbiology14 Mar 2027Marburg, DE14 Mar 2027Marburg, DE
Facta confirmed count from the event's captured exhibitor roster.Estimatea modeled approximation, not a confirmed figure.
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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.
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