DOMESTIC EXPOS IN INDIA

PAST EVENTS (15 Days Window)

MEDICAL FAIR INDIA (New Delhi Edition – 31st Edition)

Dates: January 29–31, 2026 (ALREADY HELD)
Venue: Bharat Mandapam (Pragati Maidan), New Delhi
Scale: 350+ exhibitors from 14+ countries, 17,970+ visitors, 15,000 sq.m floor space
Focus: Medical equipment & devices, medical technology, healthcare IT systems, hospital infrastructure, pharmacy equipment, diagnostics, laboratory equipment, imaging, implants, life sciences, biotechnology
Key Highlight: 31st edition with 9th consecutive Make in India Pavilion (supported by AiMeD), MT India Healthcare Awards
SIDMA Relevance: CRITICAL – Largest medical device B2B platform; will now be held TWICE yearly (New Delhi + Mumbai)
Note: Messe Düsseldorf delegation (including Düsseldorf Lord Mayor) visited, confirming German-Indian healthcare sector growth

CHEMTECH WORLD EXPO 2026 – Mumbai

Dates: February 3–6, 2026
Venue: Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon (East), Mumbai, India
Scale: 52nd edition (since 1974); 1,000+ exhibitors from 15+ countries; 25,000+ business visitors from 50+ countries; 75+ startups
Focus: Chemical processing industry, BioPharma, biotechnology, refining, petrochemicals, process engineering, lab analytics, environmental & pollution control, analytical & laboratory equipment
Concurrent Programs: 9 focused conferences chaired by industry leaders (Reliance, Larsen & Toubro, Tata Chemicals, DBT Government)
SIDMA Relevance: HIGH – Significant for lab equipment, analytical instruments, pharma machinery exhibitors; pharma packaging machinery focus
Expected Floor Size: 25,000 sq.m

Indore Pharma & Lab Expo 2026 (Pharmalabchem Expo – Indore) – ✓ RECENTLY HELD

Dates: 2026‑02‑05 to 2026‑02‑07
Venue: Brilliant Convention Centre, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Focus: India’s “only pharmaceutical & lab exhibition in emerging markets” – pharma & packaging machinery, lab & analytical instruments, glassware, lab chemicals, water & wastewater treatment, filtration & separation, process control equipment, automation, safety, etc.
Scale: ~150+ exhibitors, >6,000 targeted visitors from pharma, biotech and allied industries.
SIDMA relevance: Very high – classic SIDMA space (lab instruments, Q.C., pharma plant equipment) in a Tier‑II industrial cluster.

UPCOMING EVENTS (3 – 40 Days Window)

1. ODISHA MEDICAL DEVICES EXPO

Dates: February 13–15, 2026 (Alternative dates: Jan 23–25 cited in some sources)
Venue: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, Odisha (or Baramunda Exhibition Ground per alternative source)
Scale: Regional expo; 3,000+ expected visitors
Focus: Medical devices, diagnostics, surgical instruments, lab equipment, OT/ICU systems, imaging, hospital furniture, waste management
SIDMA Relevance: MEDIUM – First dedicated medical devices expo in Odisha; emerging regional market opportunity
Organizing Body: Make In Expo (200+ successful exhibitions track record)

2. BioAsia 2026 – Hyderabad (Life Sciences & Health‑Tech Expo + Summit) – ⚠️ IMMINENT

Dates (core conference): 2026‑02‑17 to 2026‑02‑18 (Bio Park visit on 2026‑02‑16 for international delegates)
Venue: Hall 4, HITEX Exhibition Centre / HICC, Hyderabad, Telangana
Focus: Asia’s premier life sciences, biotech and healthcare event, theme “TechBio Unleashed: AI, Automation & the Biology Revolution” – strong emphasis on biopharma, medtech, digital health, AI‑driven diagnostics, genomics and biomanufacturing. Includes a sizeable international tradeshow and Startup Stage with exhibitors from biopharma, medtech and diagnostic technology.
Scale: ~3,000–5,000 delegates from 50+ countries, CEO conclave, investor meets, startup pavilions.
SIDMA relevance: Medium‑high – best suited for biotech/biopharma, advanced diagnostics, AI‑enabled equipment, and life‑science instrumentation vendors targeting large pharma/biotech accounts and international partnering rather than transactional device sales.

3. Paint India 2026 – Coatings & Testing (Construction‑adjacent)

Dates: 2026‑02‑19 to 2026‑02‑21
Venue: Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai
Focus: Paints, coatings, raw materials and application technologies. Many exhibitors also promote coating inspection, thickness measurement, corrosion testing and allied QA/QC instrumentation.
SIDMA relevance: Medium – useful for members dealing in materials testing, corrosion and coating inspection for construction and infrastructure.

4. PharmmaEx 2026 – Coimbatore

Dates: February 20-21, 2026
Venue: Codissia Trade Fair Complex, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Focus: Third-party manufacturing, PCD franchise, pharma distribution, APIs, packaging
Expected Scale: 8,000+ business delegates, 200+ exhibitors
SIDMA Relevance: Moderate—targeting pharmaceutical manufacturers rather than equipment suppliers
Organizer: PharmmaEx Team
Market: Regional gateway for South India pharma sector

5. HOSPITALITY & HEALTHCARE INNOVATION EXPO (HOSPEX) 2026 – 5th Edition

Dates: 21-23 February 2026 (one source: 20-22 Feb)
Venue: Science City, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Expected Scale: 500+ exhibitors, 15,000+ visitors from India and neighboring countries
Focus Areas: Medical equipment, diagnostic solutions, healthcare technology, digital health, patient care solutions, hospital management
Special Feature: Led by leading medical professionals and doctors
Event Highlights: Live demonstrations, seminars, workshops, panel discussions, Hospex Awards
SIDMA Relevance: HIGH – Hospital equipment, diagnostics, digital health, medical devices
Website: hospex.in

6. Medicall Kolkata 2026 (45th Edition)

Dates: February 21-23, 2026
Venue: Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata, West Bengal
Focus: Medical equipment, surgical instruments, hospital supplies, diagnostics, healthcare IT
Expected Scale: 500+ exhibitors, 18,500+ visitors
SIDMA Relevance: High—largest B2B medical equipment exhibition in Eastern India
Organizer: Medexpert Business Consultants (Dr. Manivannan S)
Key Features: Free entry for industry professionals, networking sessions, one-on-one meetings
Website: medicall.in

7. ADVANTAGE HEALTHCARE INDIA (AHCI)

Dates: February 23–25, 2026
Venue: India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida (NCR), Uttar Pradesh
Scale: 8th edition; Asia’s largest Medical Value Travel (MVT) event; international delegates from healthcare sector
Components: Exhibition + Conference + Reverse Buyer-Seller Meet (RBSM)
Focus: Medical value travel, hospital management, healthcare innovations, international healthcare partnerships, wellness services
SIDMA Relevance: MEDIUM – More focused on medical tourism than equipment trade, but important for healthcare ecosystem networking
Special Feature: Hosted Foreign Delegates receive complimentary 3-night accommodation + local logistical support

8. Amptech India Haridwar 2026 (9th Edition)

Dates: February 26-28, 2026
Venue: Opp. Vikas Bhavan, SIDCUL, Sector 8A, Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Focus: Pharma machinery, lab equipment, analytics, packaging, chemicals, water treatment
Expected Scale: 250+ exhibitors, 5,000+ trade visitors, 3,000+ products
SIDMA Relevance: Critical—India’s most focused pharma & lab exhibition in emerging markets; North India gateway
Organizer: Exhiconnect Media
Key Feature: One of the few expos specifically targeting North India’s pharma cluster (Haridwar-Baddi region)

9. India Med Expo Coimbatore 2026 (23rd Edition)

SIDMA relevance: Very high, especially for South India dealer networks and hospital procurement.

Dates: 2026‑02‑27 to 2026‑03‑01

Venue: Codissia Trade Fair Complex, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Focus: One of India’s major medical, surgical, hospital and diagnostic equipment trade fairs, targeting South Indian hospital owners, doctors, pathologists and distributors. Product scope includes: diagnostic imaging, clinical lab equipment, OT/ICU equipment, hospital beds & furniture, medical IT, telemedicine, medical tourism and consumables.

Scale: 400+ exhibitors, 12,000+ visitors, 2,000+ brands and 10,000+ products (recent editions).