A record breaking edition of Pharma Pro&Pack Expo and co-located shows analytica Anacon India & India Lab Expo in Hyderabad
- 12,832 trade visitors at Pharma Pro&Pack Expo and co-located shows analytica Anacon India & India Lab Expo
- 310 national and international exhibitors participated
- 1300+ meetings conducted at the Buyer Seller forum
The 7th edition of Pharma Pro&Pack Expo along with the 14th edition of co-located shows analytica Anacon India and India Lab Expo, held from September 19 to 21, 2019 garnered terrific response from both visitors and exhibitors. Spread across a sweeping terrain of 12,500 square meters at Hitex Exhibition Centre, the trade fairs addressed the production needs of the Southern pharmaceutical and food processing industries.
Hyderabad was the pertinent location for the trade fairs and over 12,832 visitors attended over the period of three days, which surpassed the number of visitors in 2018 by 33 percent.
Bhupinder Singh, CEO of Messe Muenchen India on the footprint at Pharma Pro&Pack Expo and co-located trade fairs: “We are overwhelmed by the incredible response the trade fairs have received. The South pharma, food processing, production and R&D market needs a singular platform that brings together the entire eco-system on one stage and the trade fairs are doing just that!”
The Hyderabad edition of the trade fairs witnessed a surge in the exhibitor count as well. Renowned brands like IDEX, Jekson Vision, Bectochem, Merck Life Science and Avantor Performance Materials India participated in the trade fairs.
Pharma Pro&Pack Expo focused on the production and packaging aspect of the pharmaceutical industry. Concentrating on a niche market, Pharma Pro&Pack Expo highlighted the best of the industry while giving a platform to showcase their production capabilities.
Mahendra Mehta, President of Indian Pharma Machinery Manufacturers Association (IPMMA) on Pharma Pro&Pack Expo: “The 2019 edition of Pharma Pro&Pack Expo was a lucrative platform and opportunity for our association members. It facilitated an ideal stage for networking and forming profitable business alliances. The trade fair was an insightful preview of the emerging technologies in packaging and production.”
Sunil Shah, Associate VP at Jekson Vision on his experience as an exhibitor: “It’s quite exciting to be participating in Pharma Pro&Pack Expo. We didn’t participate last year but this year the experience has been incredible. The show was organized exceptionally well with excellent arrangements and programs, especially the Buyer-Seller program. It was a unique program that was organized pretty well. The crowd at the show was quite good as well. To summarize, Pharma Pro&Pack Expo has been a fantastic networking platform for the pharma equipment suppliers. We look forward to the next edition’”
Alongside the display of the latest technologies, the trade fairs also conducted a conference and the popular Buyer-Seller forum. The conference focused on the theme - AI, Analytics and Automation: New realities of pharma research and development. Part of this conference were industry leaders like Dr. Chaitanya Kumar Koduri – Associate Director of USP, Dr. Arani Chatterjee – Sr. VP Clinical Research of Aurobindo Pharma and Dr. Ramakrishna Bangaru - Sr. VP of Mylan Laboratories.
The Buyer-Seller forum has successfully enabled numerous buyers to evaluate and identify sellers as prospective business collaborators. More than 1390 meetings were conducted at the Buyer-Seller forum at the trade fairs. Notable brands such as Aurobindo Pharma, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Hetero Drugs, Mylan Laboratories, CSIR and Sipra Labs were part of the forum.