23 – 24 Sept. 2026 | Beaulieu Lausanne

Exhibit

The largest meeting place for the chemical and life science industry in western Switzerland.

Present your products and solutions together with leading suppliers of the chemical and life science industry.

200

EXHIBITING COMPANIES

3335

Trade visitors

5400

SQUARE METERS FOR TRENDS, NEWS AND INNOVATIONS

92

percent recommend Ilmac to others

A “must” for the chemistry and life science community in French-speaking Switzerland

Proximity to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies
High-quality community and quality contacts
Renowned exhibitors from over 20 different industries
Personal, clear & close
Catering included
Networking Apéro

Your benefits at the industry event in Lausanne

Trends, news and innovations from research and industry on 5,400 m²
Highlights such as the science-driven Conference, the Start-up Area, the Speakers Corner, the Networking Apéro or special shows, for example, for the area of the shortage of skilled workers (Job Connect) provide a focused presentation of important industry topics on site
Easy participation with 9, 18 or 36 m² system stand packages
Catering at the networking lunch included for all participants
Digital participation enhancements on Ilmac 365 as well as attractive sponsorship conditions for even more visibility

Ilmac has its origins in the Swiss trade fair for international laboratory, measurement and automation technology in chemistry, which has been held since 1959. Today, the chemistry and life science brand networks the industry both physically and digitally.

With its value proposition “Inspiring the Future of Chemistry and Life Sciences”, it encourages the development of new ideas and solutions and presents trends and innovations from research and industry at significant locations such as Basel and Lausanne.

86

PERCENT OF VISITORS ARE FROM SWITZERLAND

76

PERCENT OF VISITORS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY INVOLVED IN DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES

20

different industries are represented

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«As a partner of Ilmac, SCS has accompanied & supported the fair for over 60 years. The fact that the French-speaking part also offers a location is significant, as an important platform for Switzerland as a laboratory-based research location.»

David Spichiger
Executive Director, Swiss Chemical Society (SCS)

«Socorex has been attending ILMAC for years, and this year the exhibition is being held in Lausanne, right where we are based. It is always a pleasure to meet users of dosing instruments and to learn about their exciting research projects.»

Yves Lachavanne
Marketing & Sales Support Manager, SOCOREX ISBA SA

«I’m looking forward to the chance to speak directly to users about our innovations, because speaking in person is stronger than any marketing communication measures.»

Christian Maurer
Product Manager, SKAN AG

«We’re convinced that we can only invest in a successful future if we innovate collectively – and to achieve that, we need to communicate directly with our partners and the developers on site.»

Michael Altmann
Managing Director, Weiss Technik AG

«Human relations drive business – In a VUCA world with an overflow of information, direct exchange is once again coming to the fore. ILMAC helps us decisively in this.»

Livio Ferrari
CEO, milian SA

Discover our exhibition space options

From a budget-friendly start-up booth to the 36 m² “All-in” stand, Ilmac offers the right exhibitor space for every requirement. You will receive all information about the event from autumn 2025!