Best Pharma & Biotech Trade Shows in Switzerland
17 tracked shows, ranked by exhibitor count
Event Scout currently tracks 17 Pharma & Biotech trade shows in Switzerland with editions in 2026 & 2027. Together they host an estimated 889 exhibitors, led by Chemspec Europe (an estimated 454 exhibitors). Leading host venues include Messe Basel. Basel, Congress Center Basel and FHNW Campus Muttenz (Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW, Hofackerstrasse 30). Events run across 4 regions including Basel-City, Geneva and Vaud.
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 Switzerland
Chemspec Europe
24–25 May 2027454 exhibitorsBioTechX 2026
6–8 Oct 2026~150 exhibitors- 13–15 Oct 2026~150 exhibitors
AidEx 2026
21–22 Oct 2026~84 exhibitorsIFAS
20–22 Oct 2026~34 exhibitorsSPICA 2026 / Muttenz (Basel), Switzerland
13–16 Oct 202617 exhibitorsIlmac
23–24 Sep 2026Drug Discovery Innovation Programme EU 2026
29–30 Sep 2026Proteins & Peptides Conference 2027
19–22 Jul 2027Congrex Switzerland
10 Jun 2027
Upcoming Pharma & Biotech trade shows in Switzerland
Chemspec EuropeFlagship24 May 2027Basel, CH24 May 2027Basel, CH454Fact
AidEx 2026International21 Oct 2026Le Grand-Saconnex (Geneva), CH21 Oct 2026Le Grand-Saconnex (Geneva), CH84Estimate
IlmacInternational23 Sep 2026Lausanne, CH23 Sep 2026Lausanne, CH
Drug Discovery Innovation Programme EU 2026International29 Sep 2026Basel, CH29 Sep 2026Basel, CH
Proteins & Peptides Conference 2027International19 Jul 2027Geneva, CH19 Jul 2027Geneva, CH
SPICA 2026 / Muttenz (Basel), SwitzerlandRegional13 Oct 2026Muttenz (Basel), CH13 Oct 2026Muttenz (Basel), CH17Fact
Congrex SwitzerlandInternational10 Jun 2027Basel, CH10 Jun 2027Basel, CH
BioTechX 2026Regional6 Oct 2026Basel, CH6 Oct 2026Basel, CH150Estimate
IFASSmall20 Oct 2026Zürich, CH20 Oct 2026Zürich, CH34Estimate
NextGen Omics, Tech & Data 2026International23 Sep 2026Basel, CH23 Sep 2026Basel, CH
5th World Congress on Precision and Personalized MedicineInternational26 Nov 2026Zurich, CH26 Nov 2026Zurich, CH
14th International Conference on Natural, Traditional & Alternative MedicineInternational15 Apr 2027Zurich, CH15 Apr 2027Zurich, CH
EPP 16th Life Sciences Pricing Forum 202627 Oct 2026Zurich, CH27 Oct 2026Zurich, CH
Pharma Supply Chain & Logistics Innovation Programme14 Apr 2027Basel, CH14 Apr 2027Basel, CH
Biotech Outsourcing Strategies Basel 20244 Jul 2027Basel, CH4 Jul 2027Basel, CH
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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