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Why attend?

Uniting suppliers, innovators and pharma professionals

Milan
In-person

Start date
06 Oct 2026

End date
08 Oct 2026

Location
Fiera Milano, Italy

Why attend?

Uniting suppliers, innovators and pharma professionals

Milan
In-person

Start date
06 Oct 2026

End date
08 Oct 2026

Location
Fiera Milano, Italy

Meet the world of pharma in one place

Explore the links for more information

Experience CPHI Milan

Unrivalled networking

Unrivalled networking

Discover, plan and connect with the community.

Source global products

Source global products

Connect with trusted names, sourcing new suppliers, and discover the latest innovations.

Learn and be inspired

Learn and be inspired

Access and attend our inspirational content agenda.

Industry knowledge

Industry knowledge

Gain invaluable insights from experts working in the field

The numbers

What to expect in Milan

62
k
Attendees
2990
+
Exhibiting companies
250
+
Expert speakers
130
+
Content sessions

Industry sectors

Network across the entire global pharma supply chain

Connect with professionals to source opportunities and secure contracts

  • Custom manufacturing

  • Fine & Specialty chemicals

  • Intermediates

  • APIs

  • Machinery & Technology

  • Pharmaceutical packaging

  • Biopharmaceuticals

  • Finished Dosage Forms

The features at CPHI Milan

A wealth of exhibitors, leading conference tracks and more.

Networking opportunities

Networking opportunities

Network with industry leaders, innovators, SMEs, and start-ups - all key players redefining pharma's future supply chain. CPHI Milan puts you at the heart of pharma, surrounded by excellence and expertise, connecting you to the global market.

Networking
Product exploration
All pass options
Conference tracks

Conference tracks

Join 260 expert speakers across six dynamic tracks, exploring packaging and device innovation, the future of pharma, and ingredients.

Industry content
Expert speakers
All pass options
CPHI Celebration & Awards

CPHI Celebration & Awards

Connect with industry leaders and the biggest names at our event in a relaxed networking atmosphere. The CPHI Awards celebrate innovation and advancement in pharma with the recognition they deserve.

Awards
Food & beverage

Networking opportunities

Networking opportunities

Network with industry leaders, innovators, SMEs, and start-ups - all key players redefining pharma's future supply chain. CPHI Milan puts you at the heart of pharma, surrounded by excellence and expertise, connecting you to the global market.

Networking
Product exploration
All pass options

Conference tracks

Conference tracks

Join 260 expert speakers across six dynamic tracks, exploring packaging and device innovation, the future of pharma, and ingredients.

Industry content
Expert speakers
All pass options

CPHI Celebration & Awards

CPHI Celebration & Awards

Connect with industry leaders and the biggest names at our event in a relaxed networking atmosphere. The CPHI Awards celebrate innovation and advancement in pharma with the recognition they deserve.

Awards
Food & beverage

Be part of the future of pharma

FAQs

Click here if you want to attend CPHI Milan. You can explore the different pass options, pricing and benefits here

CPHI Milan is unmissable for anyone operating in the pharma industry. We think it’s hugely valuable for those of us who share the ambition to make the world a better, safer, healthier place. We’re determined that the high standards of CPHI Milan will never drop. We want to keep driving the event forwards, make it better and more sustainable. To do this, we need a contribution from all of our visitors. 

We'd love to welcome you at CPHI Milan! To help convince your management that CPHI is a great return on Investment, we've put together a justification kit for you here

For upgrades or changes to your pass click on this link

If you need to make a change in your registration details or get your invoice, please contact our Customer Service team at CPHICustomerService@informa.com

We recommend printing your badge before arriving at the venue to ensure a quicker and smoother entry experience. Your badge and QR code will be shared by email closer to the event date. If needed, self-service badge printing stations will also be available on-site.

We can support registered attendees with a participation letter provided through our official partner to assist with visa applications. Please note this service comes with an additional cost. You can request it here.

The easiest way to access the Event Planner and App is through your welcome email, which includes your login details and instructions.

Yes. Self-service badge printing stations will be available on-site at the venue. However, we strongly recommend printing your badge at home before arriving to help you avoid queues and enjoy a quicker entry experience

Meeting rooms are available for exhibitors. If you are attending as a visitor, selected premium passes include access to bookable tables and additional networking benefits. You can explore the different pass benefits here.

Registration cancellations and refund eligibility are subject to our terms and conditions. Please contact our Customer Service team at CPHICustomerService@informa.com for assistance.

Your registration key can be found in your confirmation email. If you’re unable to locate it, please contact our Customer Service team at CPHICustomerService@informa.com.

You can book accommodation via our travel and accommodation partner, Atelier by Informa, in partnership with Bnetwork.

To register a group booking, use this form.

You can explore all pass options, pricing and included benefits here

Yes, CPHI's App allows you to browse the complete Exhibitor List, research companies and products, and reach out to potential partners before the event. Premium pass holders can access personalised matchmaking services through the Connections Programme powered by Newbridge, which helps connect you with the right professionals and opportunities.

CPHI Milan features six dynamic conference tracks with 260+ expert speakers covering topics including pharmaceutical packaging and device innovation, the future of pharma manufacturing, pharmaceutical ingredients and APIs, biopharmaceuticals and biologics, drug delivery systems, and regulatory compliance and quality standards. The event includes 130+ content sessions addressing the latest industry trends and challenges.

While on-site registration may be available, pre-registration is strongly recommended to secure the best rates, access pre-event networking tools, plan your schedule in advance, and ensure entry during peak times. Early registration also provides access to the CPHI Online platform where you can start connecting with exhibitors and attendees before the event.

Bring business cards for networking, a mobile device with the CPHI Event App downloaded, comfortable shoes for walking the exhibition floor, a portable charger, a notepad or tablet for taking notes, and any specific product samples or materials if you're meeting with potential partners. Premium pass holders will receive an exclusive CPHI welcome package with event essentials.

Leading pharmaceutical companies exhibiting at CPHI include Gerresheimer, Samsung Biologics, ThermoFisher Scientific, Lonza, BD (Becton Dickinson), Stevanato Group, Merck, Pfizer, Procaps Group, and hundreds of other global and regional pharmaceutical manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers.

CPHI Milan 2026 is primarily an in-person event designed to maximise face-to-face networking and business opportunities. However, CPHI offers year-round digital connectivity through its online platform and website, allowing you to connect with the global pharma community, access on-demand content, and maintain relationships between events. Some content may be available on-demand after the event.

Standard pass: 10 am 

Explorer pass: 9 am 

Leader and Networking Leader: 8:30 am

Network with industry leaders, innovators, SMEs, and start-ups - all key players redefining pharma's future supply chain. Join 260 expert speakers across six dynamic tracks, exploring packaging and device innovation, the future of pharma, and ingredients. Be part of the future of pharma.