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Explore Asia’s leading pharma event zones

Looking ahead to 2026, CPHI & PMEC China is set to host an impressive lineup of over 3,600 exhibitors and more than 110,000 global attendees, further solidifying its reputation as a must-attend event for the global pharmaceutical community.

With 10 dedicated zones covering the entire supply chain from biotech to machinery, the event offers unparalleled opportunities to connect with industry leaders, discover innovative solutions, and explore the latest advancements in pharma.

Explore the full range of zones and find the right fit for your business.

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Event zones

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Shanghai New International Expo Center

Pharma Ingredients

As Asia's largest pharmaceutical ingredient sourcing destination, CPHI & PMEC China brings together over 1,500 leading enterprises representing the world's most comprehensive concentration of APIs, specialty chemical suppliers, and pharmaceutical intermediates. This unparalleled platform positions China as the global epicentre for pharmaceutical ingredient sourcing, where international buyers access the building blocks that make modern medicine possible.

Featuring renowned suppliers including EUROAPI, HISUN, Huahai Pharmaceutical, SINOPHARM, and Zhejiang Medicine, the zone offers unparalleled access to cost-effective, regulatory-compliant ingredients. High-quality conferences led by industry authorities provide insights into policy developments, market trends, market access strategies, and innovation pathways, empowering enterprises to navigate emerging opportunities in the global pharmaceutical landscape.

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Shanghai New International Expo Center

Biotech

The Biotech zone at CPHI & PMEC China 2026 stands as a key hub in Asia's biopharmaceutical sector, showcasing the industry's ongoing evolution towards biopharmaceuticals and the expanding life science services and tools sectors. This dynamic zone highlights CPHI China's commitment to driving progress in the industry, building on its established presence in both chemical pharmaceuticals and the growing fields of biopharmaceuticals and life sciences.

As part of its strategic development, CPHI China has enhanced its offerings with dedicated zones for Bioengineering and Life Science Instruments, complementing the well-established Biopharma zone. This cohesive integration, alongside more than 10 high-quality forums, strengthens the Biotech zone's role as a vital platform for fostering innovation, collaboration, and unlocking new growth opportunities within the biopharmaceutical and life sciences sectors.

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Shanghai New International Expo Center

Natural products

As Asia's premier pharmaceutical event, CPHI China covers the entire pharmaceutical industry chain, including natural extracts and nutraceutical ingredients in the Natural products zone. 

Natural products zone is dedicated to uniting leading international brands and showcasing state-of-the-art offerings across diverse sectors. Exhibitors’ showcase encompasses innovative products and technical solutions of botanical and animal-derived extracts and ingredients. The products and solutions cover the applications for pharma, functional foods, nutraceuticals, food & beverages and cosmetics. We are committed to staying abreast of emerging policies, concentrating on market trends, and expanding into new developmental realms to meet the evolving needs of the industry.  

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Shanghai New International Expo Center

Contract services

With the global pharmaceutical investment environment recovering and favourable domestic policies driving unprecedented growth in outsourcing demand, the Contract Services zone represents the industry's transformation towards integrated service solutions. This upgraded platform connects global pharmaceutical companies with Asia's leading CDMOs, CROs, and CMOs offering end-to-end customised services from drug discovery through commercialisation.

Featuring industry leaders such as CURIA, FAMAR, HIGHFINE, and PharmaBlock, the zone showcases cutting-edge research technologies, advanced manufacturing processes, and efficient solutions. Premium forums covering small molecule drug development, AI-driven pharmaceutical research, and ADC drug development provide access to frontier pharmaceutical intelligence, enabling precise resource matching through integrated exhibition and conference formats that drive continuous evolution and mutual success across the pharmaceutical ecosystem.

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Shanghai New International Expo Center

Pharma excipients

The Pharma Excipients zone creates an international platform integrating policy interpretation, technical exchange, and commercial collaboration, helping global pharmaceutical excipient companies navigate regulatory landscapes and market trends. This comprehensive showcase brings together renowned global suppliers displaying products compliant with new pharmacopoeia standards and cutting-edge solutions for innovative therapies.

Featuring leading suppliers including Merck, Roquette, Spectrum, and Well Pharmaceutical, the zone highlights functional excipients enabling novel drug delivery systems and complex formulations. High-calibre forums and technical seminars led by industry experts provide deep insights into regulatory requirements and explore the application prospects of functional excipients in innovative pharmaceutical development, fostering upstream and downstream collaboration to build a compliant, innovative, and mutually beneficial industry ecosystem.

Location
Shanghai New International Expo Center

Finished dosage

The Finished dosage zone is your gateway to the world's most innovative and comprehensive showcase of finished pharmaceutical products. As a vital part of CPHI China, this zone offers unparalleled opportunities for you to explore, connect, and source from the leading manufacturers in China and the global pharmaceutical industry. By inviting regulatory authorities and pharmacopeia experts from around the globe, we provide a comprehensive understanding of the latest regulatory policies, market trends, and challenges.  

Discover a diverse range of exhibits including chemical drugs, biopharmaceuticals, biological products, OEMs, Chinese herbal medicine, and health care products. Don't miss out on this chance to connect, learn, and lead in the ever-evolving landscape of pharmaceuticals. 

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Shanghai New International Expo Center

Pharma machinery & Equipment

PMEC China, Asia's foremost event in the pharmaceutical machinery sector, offers a comprehensive platform for key decision-makers in pharmaceutical manufacturing and engineering to source, learn, and network. It brings together nearly 1,000 pharmaceutical machinery and equipment suppliers from China and 24 countries and regions, making it the premier destination for industry professionals seeking advanced solutions and insights in their field.  

Co-located with CPHI China, PMEC China 2025 hosted an impressive lineup of over 3,600 exhibitors and 110,000+ global attendees, further solidifying its reputation as a must-attend event for the global pharmaceutical community. 

Location
Shanghai New International Expo Center

Packaging & Drug delivery

As Asia's leading showcase for the pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery sector, present a diverse array of products that cater to a wide spectrum of applications, including biopharmaceuticals, chemical pharmaceuticals, Chinese patent medicine, health supplements, special medical foods, and medical aesthetics. This zone serves as a cutting-edge, international platform for pharmaceutical packaging technologies and drug delivery systems, consistently driving innovation and quality enhancements within the sector.

You will discover a global variety of products and innovative solutions. Engage with specialized forums, product showcases, exploratory tours, and the InnoPack Awards to deepen your insights into the industry's cutting-edge developments and expand your expertise in pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems. 

Location
Shanghai New International Expo Center

Laboratory instruments & Equipment

As one of PMEC China's core sectors, the Laboratory Instruments & Equipment zone continues to lead the transformation of laboratory research efficiency and quality management. This dynamic platform brings together renowned domestic and international laboratory instruments, equipment, and technology suppliers to showcase cutting-edge solutions and innovative instruments.

Featuring a comprehensive range of life science instruments, laboratory equipment, analytical instruments, laboratory engineering, laboratory services, measuring instruments, reagents, and consumables, this zone serves as the definitive platform for pharmaceutical laboratory advancement. 

Location
Shanghai New International Expo Center

Clean technology & Environmental protection

As pharmaceutical manufacturers demand superior drug quality and higher-standard cleanroom facilities, the Clean Technology zone brings together major cleanroom equipment and engineering service providers showcasing continuously upgraded technologies. This comprehensive platform addresses critical industry challenges including long construction cycles, stringent sterile environment requirements, and complex workshop operation and maintenance, delivering modularised, intelligently operated cleanroom solutions with enhanced sterile assurance capabilities.

Featuring leading suppliers in wastewater treatment, waste gas management, solid and hazardous waste disposal, resource recovery, monitoring and testing, low-carbon energy saving, and intelligent manufacturing technologies, the Environmental Protection segment aligns with the pharmaceutical industry's green and low-carbon transformation goals. This integrated showcase provides cutting-edge products, technologies, and systematic solutions that enable pharmaceutical companies to build next-generation intelligent production facilities whilst creating an efficient international platform for sustainable manufacturing excellence and environmental compliance. 

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