The 26th International Exhibition of Equipment, Raw Materials and Technologies for Pharmaceutical Production Pharmtech & Ingredients will be held on November 19–22, 2024 at the Crocus Expo IEC

There is exactly one week left before the exhibition starts. This year, Pharmtech & Ingredients will be even larger. 570 companies from 13 countries have confirmed their participation – Russia, Belarus, China, India, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Hungary, UAE and other countries. More than 200 companies are participating in the exhibition for the first time. The exhibition area is a record 22,000+ sq. m., occupying three exhibition halls for the first time. 9,500+ trade visitors are planned.

EXHIBITION EXPOSITION

Among the participants : Active Component (Russia), Artlife-Techno (Russia), ASEPTIKA (Russia), Diaem (Russia), Dobrush Paper Mill "Geroy Truda" (Belarus), Reatorg (Russia), Sechenov University (Russia), Erekton (Russia), ACG (India), AXXO (Germany), BAUSCH Advanced Technology Group (Brazil), BIOGROWING (China), Biomirix (Russia), Brayden Trading LLC (UAE), Bright Way (Russia), HARKE Pharma (Germany), IMCo Pharma (Russia), Keno Pharma (China), OMAG (Italy), POLO RUSSIA (Russia), Romaco Holding GmbH (Germany), Salvavidas Pharmaceutical (India), SCHOTT (Germany), Sinopharmtech (China), Tofflon (China), Truking Technology Limited (China) and many others.

More than 20 companies are participating in the Natural Extracts / Raw Materials for Dietary Supplements sector , including: Arkhangelsk Seaweed Plant (Russia), PARIFARM (Russia), Technologies Without Borders (Russia), BENEPURE, BNP (China), Changsha Huir (China), Greensky (China), PIZHOU FUTONG (China), TAICHENG (China), Unibio (China) and others.

The list of exhibitors has been significantly updated. More than 200 companies are taking part in the exhibition for the first time . This year's debutants include: Bavar + (Russia), ETS Group (Russia), ZNAKTEKH (Russia), MAGIKON i K (Russia), Polisintez (Russia), Privolzhsky Research University (Russia), TD KRASNAYA ZEZDA (Russia), Ami Lifesciences (India), ANMOL CHEMICALS (India), Caprihans (India), Colimaticrussia (Russia), Haier Biomedical (China), iTechno Group (Russia), JS Biosciences (China), Laboratory standards LLC (Hungary), Ulma Packaging (Russia), Yildiz Endustriyel (Turkey) and many others.

A consistently high interest in the Russian market is observed from participants from China and India . More than 200 Chinese companies and more than 50 companies from India will demonstrate their products . The exhibition will feature a collective exposition of companies from India, which will present equipment and raw materials for the production of drugs and dietary supplements.

Russian and international manufacturers and suppliers will present new equipment and talk about their achievements over the past year:

The stand of iTechno Group (Russia) will feature production and marking equipment for industry and business. The company supplies electrical equipment, instrumentation and automation components and consumables for product marking, and also offers the development and implementation of technical solutions aimed at improving the efficiency, quality and safety of production processes.

Biogrowing (China) is a leading probiotic and starter culture manufacturer, one-stop solution provider specializing in research, development, production and sales of probiotics, BioGrowing Co., Ltd. will present products and research results.

Adhering to the service concept of "5S Gold Standard", the company has been working responsibly in the probiotic industry for more than 20 years. Its products have been exported to more than 70 countries and regions. BioGrowing has been recognized as one of the TOP 3 immune system probiotic suppliers in APEC countries, and one of the TOP 5 raw material probiotics for digestion in APEC countries in 2020, and enjoys a high reputation in the industry.

At the company's stand, specialists will be able to familiarize themselves with the latest achievements in the field of probiotics and starter cultures, discuss prospects for cooperation and exchange experiences for the further development of the industry.

ROLSTECH (Russia) will present labeling machines for vials in two configurations "CONDOR" and for ampoules/cartridges "ORLAN", as well as a marker for packs. All ROLS series machines are characterized by high speeds and are equipped with an Automatic Adjustment System (AAS). This solution simplifies the work and eliminates the need for additional settings. This development of ROLSTECH engineers has no analogues in Russia, and there are very few in the world.

At the stand of Colimaticrussia (Russia), specialists will present packaging solutions for medical instruments, test systems, syringes and sterile surgical kits. Visitors will be able to evaluate the Italian thermoformer for packaging pharmaceuticals – Colimatic THERA 450, which is one of the leaders in the thermoforming market in the world.

AWTech (Russia) will demonstrate new professional refrigeration, freezing equipment from Haier Biomedical, as well as sterilization solutions. Modern products for research and industrial laboratories, biotechnological production and vivariums have such features as hydrocarbon cooling technology, backlight for viewing the contents in models with glass doors, backup battery for the control system, light and sound alarm for high/low temperature and many others.

ELEMENT LLC (Russia) will demonstrate automated systems for solid-phase chemical peptide synthesis (SPPS - Solid-phase peptide synthesis) from CSBio at the exhibition. The participant will also talk about the features of preparative chromatography systems, preparative columns and dynamic axial compression columns, the properties of process equipment for the pharmaceutical industry and solvent purification systems from GELAI.

A wide range of high-quality products from global manufacturers from the USA, Europe, China and India will be waiting for visitors at the Delta Origin stand (Russia) . The company specializes in the supply of analytical standards, chemical compounds, reagents for various laboratory studies, as well as other important components for the work of scientific laboratories.

KVARKO (Russia) will offer specialists to get acquainted with the operation of a modern high-speed machine for blister packaging of any solid dosage forms (tablets, capsules, soft gelatin capsules, dragees, etc.). The operations of feeding, molding and heating PVC, feeding tablets, heat sealing, cutting, as well as displaying the current process on the operator panel are performed automatically.

Alfa-Lab (Russia) will present new products in the portfolio of its own brand Puretech®: disinfectants. The line includes: IPA GMP, Peroxid GMP, QAT GMP, as well as two types of sterile disinfectant wipes made of polypropylene and polyester. In addition, at the company's stand, it will be possible to test disposable clothing, gloves and wipes for clean rooms, wiping materials and much more.

Pharmtech Group (Russia) will offer new and restored equipment for the production, filling, inspection and packaging of liquid, solid and sublimated dosage forms, ceramic dosing pumps. The company also manufactures needles for washing, gassing, filling, and supplies packaging materials: glass and plastic bottles, stoppers, caps, lids, droppers, tubes, media, filters, thermal tape.

At the exhibition, visitors will be able to see the products of BIOGRUND (Russia). The company specializes in the production of homogeneous mixtures based on excipients and carrier substances. BIOGRUND supports the industries producing pharmaceuticals and food additives and offers solutions for the development of film coatings and fillers for solid oral dosage forms.

Every year the exhibition is visited by representatives of leading pharmaceutical companies, including top decision makers on purchasing, as well as specialists who directly work with the equipment: design technologists, mechanical engineers, process equipment adjusters, quality directors, employees of research and analytical laboratories. Visitors especially appreciate the opportunity to see and evaluate the quality of the products and raw materials on display, and to receive advice on the use of the equipment directly from technical specialists of the manufacturing companies.

BUSINESS PROGRAM

Pharmtech & Ingredients 2024 will be accompanied by a three-day business program. The events will be dedicated to current industry topics.

All events will be held in two conference halls, visitors will be able to listen to expert presentations, reports and participate in discussion sessions on the most relevant topics of this year within the framework of round tables and the Pharmtechprom Forum.

On the first day of the exhibition, a plenary session "Pharma of the Future: How New Technologies Affect the Production of Pharmaceutical Products" will be held , during which industry experts and representatives of pharmaceutical companies will discuss whether global trends in the use of artificial intelligence and digital technologies are relevant for the Russian pharmaceutical industry. How are Russian pharmaceutical manufacturers involved in the process of implementing new production technologies? What new technologies are equipment manufacturers ready to offer to improve production processes? When will artificial intelligence take a strong position in medicine and pharmaceuticals in Russia? The meeting will be moderated by Irina Novikova, CEO of GxP News, a co-organizer of the session.

On the same day, a round table discussion will be held entitled "Raw Materials for AFS Production: How to Get Rid of Import Dependence" . What difficulties do full-cycle AFS producers and intermediate producers face today? Do they feel supported by the state? How easy is it for them to compete with foreign producers? How can other companies set up raw material production in Russia? How can it be made economically attractive? Partner: OOO Reatorg.

The program of the first day of the exhibition will continue with the Presentation of innovative projects in the field of quality by the finalists of the GxP-PROFI 2024 competition . The GxP-Profi competition is held by the Eurasian Academy of Good Practices jointly with the Ministry of Industry and Trade with the support of the Eurasian Economic Commission, and provides an opportunity to demonstrate your achievements, declare the authorship of innovations and their affiliation with the company, receive an independent assessment by experts, gain public recognition and compete for a prestigious industry award.

On November 20, a round table discussion will be held entitled "Current Issues of the Development of the Dietary Supplement Market in Russia" . Together with the heads of specialized associations, experts, representatives of large pharmacy chains and dietary supplement manufacturers, we will discuss: are all dietary supplement manufacturers in Russia ready for GMP certification of production? How will the list of dietary supplements prescribed by doctors be formed? What criteria will be used for selection? What documents should dietary supplements have so that they can be sold on marketplaces? What sales rules exist for different platforms? Should platforms conduct incoming control and be more attentive to the technical documentation of dietary supplements? Partners: SRO Association of Independent Pharmacies, Alliance of Pharmaceutical Associations and SRO "Union of Dietary Supplement Manufacturers".

On the same day, a round table will be held entitled "The Role of the Technical Customer in the Creation of Pharmaceutical Industry Facilities" . The discussion will cover the role and functions of the technical customer, practical recommendations for designing pharmaceutical industry facilities, legal aspects of the technical customer's activities, planning and deadlines. Organizer: Primekey Group of Companies.

For the first time at the exhibition on November 21, a round table will be held entitled "The Market of Veterinary Medicines: Its Features, Problems, and Prospects" . We will discuss with the participants of the round table what support is already available from the state and what is needed, and answer the questions: how to increase the investment attractiveness of the industry, how to ensure its further development?

On this day, the business program of the exhibition will continue with a round table "Foreign economic activity in the pharmaceutical industry: customs, legal and tax aspects" . Experts will discuss key issues related to foreign economic activity in the pharmaceutical industry, including the specifics of customs regulation, legal nuances and tax obligations. Attention will be paid to modern challenges and opportunities for optimizing foreign economic activity processes. Partner: B1.

The Pharmtechprom Forum will be held on November 20 and 21. The event, which traditionally serves as a platform for presenting the latest pharmaceutical production technologies, will include four sessions this year. Specialists from Russian and foreign companies, including the Scientific Center for MTH, ECOS-1 Group of Companies, Artlife LLC, Dubl V Group of Companies, KAMA LLC, FIZLABPRIBOR LLC, Inspirem Rus LLC, BIOTECHNO LLC, Quehenberger Logistics RUS, OPM Biosciences, ML Group and others, will present new equipment, talk about raw materials and technologies for pharmaceutical production, as well as related processes and packaging solutions for final products. The forum program will be opened by an analytical report by DGM-Group CEO Sergey Shulyak - "Overview of the Russian Pharmaceutical Market".

Attendance at business program events is free with a ticket to the exhibition.

OFFICIAL SUPPORT

In 2024, Pharmtech & Ingredients will be held with the official support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, the Association of Russian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, the Union of Professional Pharmaceutical Organizations, the Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers of the Eurasian Economic Union, and the Association of Independent Pharmacies.

PARTNERS:

// iTechno Group – General Partner
// Biogrowing – Official Partner
// VIKING Lab – Visitor Badge Ribbon Partner

INFORMATION SUPPORT:

// GxP News – General Information Partner
// Pharmaceutical Bulletin – Industry Information Partner

The exhibition is held with the information support of: Information and analytical journal "CHEMICAL EXPERT", Journal "Pharmaceutical technologies and packaging", NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL, information portal "Development and registration of medicines", "Kazakhstan Pharmaceutical Bulletin", "Pharmacy and Medicine", journal "Laboratory and production", federal journal "Business Russia", information portal "INFARM", "Pharma RF", "Healthcare of Russia", industry portal "FARMPROM" and others.