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PharmaTech Expo 2024 Ushers in a New Era of Innovation at Gandhinagar

Friday, 09 August 2024, 11:53 IST
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PharmaTechnologyIndex.com Pvt. Ltd. is set to host the 17th edition of PharmaTech Expo 2024 and LabTech Expo 2024, scheduled from August 8 to 10, 2024, at the Helipad Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. This premier event continues to spotlight cutting-edge advancements in pharmaceutical manufacturing and processing, emerging as a significant platform for showcasing technological innovations across all phases of the product lifecycle.

Building on the success of sixteen previous events, including three in Indore, four in Ahmedabad, six in Chandigarh, one in Mumbai, and two in Gandhinagar, the expo is poised for another impactful edition. The substantial engagement from returning and new exhibitors underscores the event's importance, driven by enthusiastic feedback and high participation in previous years.

This year’s expo will emphasize visitor engagement with a focus on the pharmaceutical machinery and equipment manufacturing sector, pharmaceutical packaging, lab and analytical instruments, formulations, and nutraceuticals. A notable addition is a new pavilion dedicated to Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings, expanding the event's scope and relevance.

Covering 25,000 square meters, the exhibition will feature over 400 exhibitors showcasing the latest machinery and equipment essential for drug production and pharmaceutical product manufacturing. With approximately 20,000 visitors expected, the event is set to attract significant attention. A seminar on August 8, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, will address "Facility and System Upgradation as Per Revised 'Schedule M' and Regulatory Compliance for Nutraceuticals", offering valuable insights into regulatory updates and compliance.

In conjunction with the expo, the Indo-Africa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IACCI) will organize a Reverse Buyer-Seller Meet, drawing buyers from several African countries including Angola, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mozambique, Namibia, and Sudan. This initiative will facilitate one-on-one meetings between African entrepreneurs and industrialists from August 8 to 10, 2024.

The event enjoys support from major organizations such as the Food and Drug Control Administration (Gujarat State), Indo-Africa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IACCI), the Council of EU Chambers of Commerce in India (Mumbai), National Small Industries Corporation Limited (NSIC), Federation of Indian Export Organisation (FIEO), Drug Marketing & Manufacturing Association (DMMA), and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) (GOI).

Minister Shri Rishikeshbhai Patel inaugurated the expo, emphasizing its role in advancing pharmaceutical machinery, lab, analytical, and packaging equipment. He highlighted Gujarat's significant role in the pharmaceutical sector and the state government's commitment to leveraging technology to streamline approvals and encourage innovation and investment. The Minister expressed confidence that the event would stimulate substantial interest and offer valuable insights into the latest developments in the pharma industry.

Arjav Shah, CEO of PharmaTech Expo, described the expo as the largest pharmaceutical exhibition in the western region. He noted that the event will feature over 400 exhibitors presenting a diverse range of technologies, including lab and packaging equipment, pharmaceutical machinery, and formulation products. Shah emphasized that the expo serves as a comprehensive platform for exploring and acquiring the latest innovations in the pharmaceutical sector, providing attendees with a one-stop solution for their industry needs.

With a robust lineup of exhibitors, seminars, and international buyer-seller meetings, PharmaTech Expo 2024 and LabTech Expo 2024 promises to be a landmark event, offering extensive opportunities for business interactions, technological advancements, and industry networking.