Personal, inspiring, pioneering, exquisite

The largest meeting place for chemical and life science industry in Switzerland.

From lab bench to global breakthrough — Ilmac is where the life sciences industry meets, moves, and makes deals. Ilmac has its origins in the Swiss trade fair for laboratory, measurement technology and automation in the chemical industry, which was held for the first time in Basel in 1959.

Why attend?

• For exhibitors: An international audience of global leaders from 20+ industries — personal, relevant, and ready to connect.
• For visitors: Discover the latest trends and innovations in labtech, biotech, digitalization, AI, and robotics.
• Networking: Real connections. Real opportunities. From exclusive events like Women in Life Sciences to the Ilmac Party, this is where conversations turn into deals.
• Exclusive Agenda: From Future Talks and Women in Life Sciences to Coffee Talks and the Conference stage — curated content throughout.
• Top Highlights: Explore the Future of Life Sciences area, Pharma Logistics Days, the Startup Zone, and more.

Basel

Is one of the world’s leading hubs for chemical and life sciences — and a key driver of pharmaceutical innovation. Two-thirds of Switzerland’s pharma value creation happens here, making it one of the most productive innovation hubs on the planet.

We look forward to welcoming numerous exhibitors - they will be there in 2025:

You can find all exhibitors on Ilmac 365 in our exhibitor list

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Be inspired, be there!

Save the date in your calendar today for the next Ilmac industry event at the Basel site: 16. – 18.September 2025

Do you have further questions?

Please do not hesitate to contact us. We are happy to help!

Ilmac Team

MCH Messe Schweiz (Basel) AG

You can find an overview of all contact persons here.

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