CPhI Middle East 2026 will be held from 11 - 13 May, 2026, at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
As the premier pharmaceutical event in the Middle East, CPhI Middle East 2026 will bring together global pharma leaders, regional manufacturers, and healthcare innovators to explore the latest trends, technologies, and partnerships shaping the future of the pharmaceutical and biopharma industries across the MENA region.
Event Details
Name: CPhI Middle East 2026
Dates: May 11 – 13, 2026
Venue: Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC)
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Exhibition Focus
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and intermediates
Formulation development and contract manufacturing
Biopharmaceuticals and biotechnology innovations
Pharmaceutical machinery and processing equipment
Packaging, labeling, and drug delivery systems
Smart manufacturing and digital transformation in pharma
Regulatory, quality, and supply chain solutions
Other Information
Exhibitors: Over 600 leading pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare companies
Visitors: Pharma professionals, manufacturers, distributors, and government representatives
Expected Attendance: More than 25,000 trade visitors and delegates from across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia
Concurrent Events
CPhI Middle East 2026 will host a series of expert-led conferences, innovation zones, and networking sessions addressing key topics such as localization of pharma manufacturing, regulatory harmonization, sustainable production, and digital transformation.
The event will also feature bioLIVE, FDF, and InnoPack zones, offering insights into biopharma, finished dosage formulations, and packaging innovations tailored for the Middle East market.