Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China 
From 16 to 18 September 2025, ILMAC (Swiss Industrial Exhibition for Chemistry and Life Sciences) will be held at the Messe Basel exhibition centre in Basel, Switzerland. As Switzerland's largest and most prestigious chemical and life sciences trade show, ILMAC 2025 will showcase the latest trends, innovations and key technologies from the pharmaceutical, chemical, biotechnology, cosmetics and catering industries under the theme ‘Inspiring the future of chemistry and life sciences’. The exhibition covers a wide range of sectors including laboratory technology, diagnostics and bioanalysis, biotechnology, process technology, robotics and automation, information technology, pharmaceutical logistics, packaging and storage, as well as safety, environment and disposal. It is expected to attract more than 12,000 specialised visitors from Switzerland and internationally, 68% of whom are involved in the decision-making process. Around 400 exhibiting companies from more than 20 countries and regions will present their latest products and solutions. The exhibition will also feature scientific conferences, a start-up zone, social events and specialised zones focusing on pressing industry topics such as talent shortages and pharmaceutical logistics. ILMAC 2025 is a must-attend event for chemical and life science professionals, offering participants the perfect opportunity to gain insights into the industry's dynamics, expand their business networks and discover new business opportunities.
Date
- 2025.09.16-09.18
- 09.2027
- Founded in: 1959
- Interval: Every two years
Venue
- Messe Basel
- Switzerland-Basel
- Opening Hours: /
Industry
- Industry Sector
- Chemistry, Rubber, Plastics, Materials,Welfare and Nursing Equipment, Rehabilitation,Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacy,Health Care (Equipment, Products and Services),Biotechnology
- Main Product Groups
- Research and Development Biotechnology Environmental Engineering Cryogenics Process Engineering Laboratory Technology Machines for the Pharmaceutical Industry Diagnostics Biochemistry Robotics Laboratory Apparatus Laboratory Instruments Laboratory Equipment Cleanroom Technology Pharmaceuticals Artificial Intelligence Quality Assurance data storage Data Processing Installations Information Technology Regulating and Control Technology
Sponsor
- MCH Messe Schweiz (Basel) AG
- Tel ：+41 58 200-2020
- Fax：+41 58 206-2182
- info@mch-group.com
- https://www.mch-group.com/
Event official website
The current key figures are not Eventgold-certified. Details provided by the organiser.
Figures
Audit
Space(m²)
Space (Gross)
Space (Net)
Special Show Space *
Exhibitor Stand Space
Hall Space
Domestic
Foreign
Open Air
Domestic
Foreign
Exhibitor Figures
Exhibitors
Domestic
Foreign
Other Represented Firms *
Domestic
Foreign
Visitor Figures
Visitors (Number Of Admissions)
Domestic
Foreign
Present journalists
Journalist figures
Domestic
Foreign
2023
No
27000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
*Special display area refers to the image display area and performance area related to the exhibition
theme
*Affiliated exhibitors are exhibition units that showcase their economic products at other exhibitors' booths but do not have staff.
Affiliated exhibitors can be companies, individuals, or organizations.
Affiliated exhibitors cannot be considered as exhibitors, but if clearly marked, they can be included in the exhibitor directory.
*Domestic refers to the territory of the country where the exhibition is held.
*Affiliated exhibitors are exhibition units that showcase their economic products at other exhibitors' booths but do not have staff.
Affiliated exhibitors can be companies, individuals, or organizations.
Affiliated exhibitors cannot be considered as exhibitors, but if clearly marked, they can be included in the exhibitor directory.
*Domestic refers to the territory of the country where the exhibition is held.
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