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Our From the Floor live blog returns to Philadelphia for CPHI Americas 2026, continuing to showcase the entire pharmaceutical supply chain from north to south across the Americas.

Anil Kane, PhD, MBA, serves as the Executive Director and Global Head of Technical & Scientific Affairs at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in scientific research and innovation. In this exclusive interview, Kane shares his and Thermo Fisher&#...

The series aims to highlight some of the indispensable talent involved in all aspects of the pharma value chain, getting to know the people working towards better healthcare across the world. This special edition aims to get to know the people attendin...

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A Reflection on the Sustainability Collective Roundtable Session at Pharmapack 2026

The 2026 Pharmapack Awards, held January 21, 2026, celebrated and recognised leading companies in the pharmaceutical packaging sector paving the way for packaging and drug delivery excellence in the future. 

Celebrating its 25th anniversary in the city where it all started, Pharmapack 2026 is back in Paris! From January 21-22, 2026, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles opens its doors again to the pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery sectors, ready for 2 d...

Pharmapack 2026 returns as the pharmaceutical packaging industry's premier gathering, bringing together global leaders, innovators, and decision-makers for an unparalleled showcase of cutting-edge solutions and strategic insights.

In a full-circle moment, our From the Floor blog returns to Frankfurt for the 2025 edition of CPHI Frankfurt. Taking place over 3 days from 28–30 October, we're excited to be back in a city of global innovation to meet, collaborate, and grow ...

Explore what the CPHI community has to say about the top trends emerging from the pharmaceutical industry and supply chain with our annual Strategic Insights infographic. 

Discover key insights into the future of pharmaceutical events and explore how CPHI is shaping industry collaboration through tailored, innovative event experiences in this infographic. 

You’ve bought your CPHI Frankfurt pass and booked your flights (or trains!) and hotel for one of Europe’s major financial hubs. You’re excited to walk the CPHI Frankfurt show over 3 days, meeting new people, collaborating with innovat...

CPHI Frankfurt, to be held at Messe Frankfurt from October 28-30, 2025, will once again bring the pharmaceutical industry together for 3 days of collaboration and innovation. Our Track Sponsor interview series sits down with some of our conference trac...

CPHI Frankfurt, to be held at Messe Frankfurt from October 28-30, 2025, will once again bring the pharmaceutical industry together for 3 days of collaboration and innovation. Our Track Sponsor interview series sits down with some of our conference trac...

As part of our CPHI Americas conference sessions, we held a closed roundtable bringing together top pharmaceutical industry experts and thought leaders to discuss the most pertinent issues and trends surrounding the whole of the American pharmaceutical...

The 2025 ISPE Europe Annual Conference was held May 12-14, 2025 in London, UK, bringing together a community of pharmaceutical engineers and professionals from all industry levels to discover the latest in pharmaceutical technologies and innovations.&n...

While CPHI Americas 2025 has wrapped, the learnings from on-site don’t stop. From exclusive interviews with leading industry experts, we bring you our Insider Insights from the Philadelphia show floor.

CPHI Online attended the ISPE Europe Annual Conference 2025, held May 12-14, 2025, in London, UK at the Novotel West London. Throughout 3 days of discussions and collaboration, we spoke to various experts across the life sciences and pharmaceutical eng...

Our From the Floor live blog is back in Philadelphia for this year’s CPHI, this time under the new name CPHI Americas to embrace and represent the whole of the pharmaceutical supply chain from north to south.

Our monthly Women in Pharma series highlights the influential lives and works of impactful women working across the pharmaceutical industry, and how the industry can towards making the healthcare industry and workplace more equitable and inclusive.&nbs...

As we gear up for CPHI Americas from May 20-22, 2025 at the Philadelphia Convention Center, we sat down with Track Sponsor Thermo Fisher Scientific to discuss the future of bioproduction in pharma. 

We’re kicking off a brand-new series where we shine the spotlight on some of the amazing companies gearing up to shake things up at CPHI Americas 2025 this May! The first company in our spotlight is TAPI, who are set to make a splash at its ve...

CPHI returns to Philadelphia from May 20-22, 2025 under a new name – CPHI Americas. As we aim to bring together pharma professionals for 3 days of innovation and collaboration, CPHI Americas 2025 hopes to recognise the growing influence of the Am...

DCAT Week 2025, held March 17-20, 2025 in New York City, provides an opportunity for the global bio/pharmaceutical manufacturing value chain to come together and discuss the emerging trends and opportunities in the manufacturing supply chain.

Our monthly Women in Pharma series highlights the influential lives and works of impactful women working across the pharmaceutical industry, and how the industry can work towards making the healthcare industry and workplace more equitable and inclusive...

At the 45th TD Cowen annual healthcare conference in Boston, USA, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla outlined the potential for Pfizer to shift its overseas drug manufacturing back to the US as pharmaceutical industry players weigh their options against Presiden...

Throughout our Women in Pharma series, we aim to highlight how CPHI events encourage discussions around diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the pharmaceutical industry. 

This month's podcast episode sounds a little different, covering the latest event in Paris – Pharmapack 2025. Digital Editor Lucy Chard speaks to several experts direct from the floor of the show, bringing you right in on the action.&nbs...

Sustainability is of paramount importance in the pharmaceutical industry. See how a recent partnership between CPHI and SCHOTT Pharma has helped to highlight and accelerate their sustainability journey to reach global goals. 

Coming to the end of 2024 and it’s certainly been a busy year, for CPHI and for the rest of the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. Topics of conversation throughout the last 12 months have been varied, touching on the technical, to the polit...

In this episode Lucy Chard is joined by Rajiv Khatau to discuss the importance of looking into new therapeutic areas and some of the more niche areas of pharmaceuticals, and investing in the future of the industry. 

As the 2024 CPHI conference wrapped up in Milan, we caught up with L.E.K. Consulting – a global strategy consulting firm with deep expertise in pharma manufacturing – to discuss evolving market perspectives and business outlook.  

In this instalment of our monthly series, the team that brings you the Women in Pharma series each month sits down for a heart-to-heart on what the series means to them, and how they hope to continue their work in the future. 

After another successful year of bringing the pharmaceutical community together at CPHI Milan in October, hear direct from the exhibitors on why the event is so important for them and the industry as a whole. 

For the first time, CPHI Milan hosted the CPHI Start-Up Market, expanding support for emerging and small-sized enterprises in their transition to the next level of growth. In this interview, we spoke with Yuvansh Khokhani, Managing Director of YSK Labo...

CPHI Milan, held from October 8–10, 2024 in the historic Fiera Milano, celebrated its 35th edition of bringing together the pharmaceutical industry and supply chain for 3 days of collaborating and innovating. Our first CPHI Wrap-Up Report brings ...

In this second CPHI Milan special of our monthly series, we cover the key takeaways from the Diversity & Wellbeing track held on October 10, 2024.  

In the Packaging Innovation Theatre from CPHI Milan this year, sponsored by the Alliance of the RTU, we held a panel on: ‘Elevating Brand Perception: Integrating Advocacy Projects into Business Strategies’. The session aimed to explore how ...

This year we had a lot to celebrate, the 35th Anniversary of CPHI, and our esteemed award winners, of which we included two additional categories this year, the Future Leader award, and Woman of the Year award. 

Milan and CPHI welcome you to 2024 CPHI Milan! As we celebrate the 35th edition of our flagship CPHI show, editors Vivian Xie and Lucy Chard bring you the latest from the show floor, conference sessions, and innovative solutions from all exhibitors, at...

The Day in the Life of series has covered most of the pharmaceutical supply chain looking through the eyes of the people working in the different fields, from R&D to manufacturing. What we haven't seen yet, is the role that non-pharma companies can...

As CPHI Milan gets ever closer, we sat down with some of the sponsors for this year’s conference tracks to discuss the most pressing topics in pharma, and the innovations that are set to shake up the industry.  

In the run-up to CPHI Milan, we sit down with some of the experts and thought-leaders speaking at this year’s conference.  

With CPHI Milan just around the corner, we sat down with some of the sponsors for this year’s conference tracks to discuss the most pressing topics in pharma. 

In the run-up to CPHI Milan, we sit down with some of the experts and thought-leaders speaking at this year’s conferences. 

Recent data presented at the 2024 European Society for Cardiology (ESC) conference analysed Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic (semaglutide) and its effectiveness in the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This follows previous analysis on semaglutid...

In the run-up to CPHI Milan, we sit down with some of the experts and thought-leaders speaking at this year’s conferences.  

CPHI Milan 2024 marks the 35th anniversary of CPHI. The 35th Edition of the show, taking place 8–10 October, promises to be a celebration of everything pharma, covering every sector, and featuring thought leaders and trailblazers shaking up the i...

From one of the content tracks at CPHI North America in Philadelphia, USA, in May, a lightning round talk was presented on 'Combining Biology and Chemistry for Smart Manufacturing', from Masha Kononov, Ingenza. In the following interview K...

Welcome to Philly! CPHI North America once again graces the Philadelphia Convention Center, 7–9 May 2024. 

CPHI North America will unite the pharmaceutical supply chain in Philadelphia from May 7–9, 2024 for 3 days of innovation and connections. As part of the content Agenda, our Diversity Track will bring the industry together to discuss the imperati...

The CPHI Milan Pharma Awards, which are now open for nominations until 18 May 2024, celebrate the innovators making a difference. This year, two new categories have been added to further honour the contributions of a diverse range of pharma professiona...

On the 7-9 May 2024 in Philadelphia, CPHI NA will be presenting an unmissable agenda, filled with content across 4 main tracks. In the following interview the Sustainable Futures Track sponsor, Thermo Fisher Scientific gives an overview of what to expe...

On March 6, 2024, the CPHI team hosted the Future of Pharma Forum at LEAP 2024, Saudi Arabia’s premier destination for tech leaders and innovators to meet and collaborate.  

We’re bringing CPHI to the Middle East in December 2024. CPHI brings together the pharma community from all over the world, creating a platform for education, collaboration, and progress. 

After another successful Pharmapack show, we sat down with Karin von Kienlin, Senior Partner at L.E.K. Consulting, to discuss the biggest takeaways and surprises from 2 days of intense discussion and collaboration. 

After another year of impressive nominations for the CPHI Pharma Awards our winners were announced at CPHI Barcelona in October 2023. In this series of interviews, we speak to the people and teams behind the award-winning projects, concepts, and techno...

The 2024 Pharmapack Awards celebrated the best in innovation and design for the pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery industry on January 24, 2024.  

In January 2024, Saudi Arabia released its National Biotech Strategy, an ambitious plan to localise biomanufacturing, incentivise R&D and establish the Kingdom as the regional biotech leader by 2030, and an internationally recognised hub by 2040. 

Pharmapack Europe, held in Paris each year is a great opportunity to see the latest innovations and trends in pharmaceutical packaging and to hear from the companies and experts in the area on what aspects are most important to them in their products a...

The 2024 Pharmapack Awards celebrated the best in innovation and design for the pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery industry on January 24, 2024.

The 2024 Pharmapack Awards celebrated the best in innovation and design for the pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery industry on January 24, 2024.

2024 marks the first year Pharmapack will host a Diversity track dedicated to bridging the gap within the pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery sector. The track includes a panel discussion on 'Enabling Diversity in the Workplace,' focused...

The 2024 Pharmapack Innovation Awards ceremony celebrated the best in pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery innovation at all levels. The awards were held on January 24, 2024 at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. 

During CPHI Barcelona 2023, insightful content sessions offered attendees the chance to explore trending topics with expert speakers and panellists. Here, we summarise what the pharma industry and supply chain are talking about the most. 

During CPHI Barcelona 2023, insightful content sessions offered attendees the chance to explore trending topics with expert speakers and panellists. Here, we summarise what the pharma industry and supply chain are talking about the most.  

As COP28 takes place over this week in Dubai, UAE, several bodies in the pharmaceutical and health industries have come together to announce support of key movements in sustainability in the sector, and to recognise sustainability as a health issue.&nb...

The first episode of the CPHI Podcast Series since we attended CPHI Barcelona in October covers the Start-up market at the event, with expert Matthew Wise joining Editor Lucy Chard to discuss the event. 

To conclude the ‘Partnering for Success’ track at CPHI Barcelona 2023 (October 24–26th) we held a panel, with a range of experts, on the CDMO outlook. 

At CPHI Barcelona (24–26 October, 2023) we took the time to catch up with one of our speakers, Rajiv Khatau who gave a presentation on: The Microbiome Boom - Unlocking Potential Through Listening to the Gut and was a panellist on:&...

This year at CPHI Barcelona (24–26 October, 2023) we sat down with C-suite executives and HR professionals to discuss the looming talent crisis in the pharmaceutical industry. With hybrid working persisting post-pandemic and a growing skills gap,...

This year at CPHI Barcelona (24–26 October, 2023) we sat down with C-suite executives and HR professionals to discuss the looming talent crisis in the pharmaceutical industry. With hybrid working persisting post-pandemic and a growing skills gap,...

 Learn how to improve softgel seams and process efficacy from GELITA's presentation in the Product Innovation theatre from the Content hall at CPHI Barcelona in October 2023. 

At CPHI Barcelona (24–26 October, 2023), we spoke to Sireesha Yadlapalli, CEO of Pharmatech Associates, who gave a presentation on the implications of the US FDA’s Quality Management Maturity (QMM) Initiative, and spoke on the panel of the ...

In our packed out content sessions at CPHI Barcelona this year, we focus on some of the hottest topics coming up in the pharma industry, with each track sponsored by a leading expert in the field. 

In our packed out content sessions at CPHI Barcelona this year we focus on some of the hottest topics coming up in the pharma industry, with each track sponsored by a leading expert in the field. 

In our packed out content sessions at CPHI Barcelona this year we focus on some of the hottest topics coming up in the pharma industry, with each track sponsored by a leading expert in the field. 

In our packed out content sessions at CPHI Barcelona this year we focus on some of the hottest topics coming up in the pharma industry, with each track sponsored by a leading expert in the field.   

Ahead of his session at CPHI Barcelona, which explores the current state of the CDMO landscape, Vinay Saluja (VS) – global head development services at Novartis Global Biotech Cooperations, contract manufacturing unit of Novartis – discusse...

With more than 135 years of experience, Dr. Paul Lohmann® is an expert in high quality Salt manufacturing and provides DPL-BioPharm Salts for upstream, downstream and fill & finish processes of the biopharmaceutical industry.

CPHI Barcelona from 24–26 October at Fira Barcelona Gran Via, Spain will be your home for inspiration this year! 

Throughout CPHI North America (Philadelphia, PA; April 25–27, 2023), we caught up with some of the exhibiting organisations to ask what the show brings to the North American pharmaceutical sector, and what is driving industry innovation in this r...

Throughout CPHI North America (Philadelphia, PA; April 25–27, 2023), we caught up with some of the exhibiting organisations to ask what the show brings to the North American pharmaceutical sector, and what is driving industry innovation in this r...

This year marks the 5th anniversary of CPHI North America regional events. To celebrate this remarkable achievement, the CPHI show team hosted The Art of Pharma Anniversary Ball at the illustrious Philadelphia Museum of Art, with a keynote speech from ...

Follow along for live updates from the Content team as we bring you the latest from CPHI North America 2023 - from session talks, panel discussions, interviews, and more, there's a lot to discover with CPHI Online at the Pennsylvania Convention Cen...

At Pharmapack Europe 2023, we spoke to some of our exhibitors about the products they were showcasing at this year's event, and asked for their insights into the packaging market for the year ahead. 

In this series of interviews, we caught up with some of the exhibitors at CPHI Frankfurt to discover what innovations are being brought to the pharmaceutical industry this year. Here we chat with Marcelo Cruz of Tjoapack to discuss how global events ar...

In this series of interviews, we speak to the companies on the CPHI Frankfurt show floor who are driving innovation in pharma for a better healthcare future. We interviewed Rosella Del Vecchio Herrera, Marketing Director at Procaps Group, to discover h...

In this series of interviews, we speak to the companies on the CPHI Frankfurt show floor who are driving innovation in pharma for a better healthcare future. We caught up with Mónica Gómez Navarro (Marketing Manager Branded Ingredients), ...

The live blog from the people on the ground at CPHI Frankfurt - covering all stand-out news, memorable moments, and keynote updates from the 2022 event. 

In this Connect to Frankfurt session, Andrea Zobel, Senior Director, Personalized Supply Chain at World Courier (Berlin Germany), Melissa Lattanzi, VP Emerging Therapies at AmerisourceBergen (King of Prussia, USA), and Hans-Peter Scherzer, Customer Suc...

In this Connect to Frankfurt session, Emanuele Agnese, Business Development Manager and Pietro Allegrini, R&D Director at Indena, present the ways in which a reliable manufacturing partner in the pursuit of better health outcomes for patients and pharm...

In this Connect to Frankfurt session, Séverine Fagète, VP, Cell Line Development Services at Selexis (Geneva, Switzerland), and Brandon Brino (Durham, USA), Process Development Scientist and Group Leader at KBI Biopharma, present an overv...

In this Connect to Frankfurt session, Philipp Annecke, Junior Key Account Manager and Heinrich Martens, VP Regulatory Affairs of Fresenius Kabi (Bad Homburg, Germany) present guidances from the Medical Devices Regulation on clinical data evaluatio...

In this Connect to Frankfurt session, Enric Bosch, Global Third Party manager, Chemicals at Boehringer Ingelheim (Barcelona, Spain), investigates the growing shift towards environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles and how to put responsibl...

In this Connect to Frankfurt session, Clarissa J. Van Allen, Global Senior Manager, Technology Transfer, Oral Solid Dose at Thermo Fisher Scientific (Des Moines, USA), discusses the value of an effective and efficient technology transfer project in the...

Get a jump-start on your CPHI Frankfurt experience with exclusive access to our online event platform. 

CPHI caught up with Eugene Choi to discuss point-of-care medicine manufacturing ahead of his CPHI Frankfurt presentation

CPHI NA takes place as a SMART event this year, with online learning and networking from May 9-27 and an in-person event from May 17-19 in Philadelphia, PA.  

The increasing outsourcing trend among pharmaceutical companies represents a promising opportunity for CDMOs. This panel discussion at CPHI Worldwide touched upon some of the opportunities, hurdles, and trends ahead for the CDMO market

A new in-person and online edition of CPHI Worldwide, transforming your event experience.

Pharmapack Europe is back! Join us online from 27 September as we kick off our two-week long content programme, a great precursor to the in-person event from 13-14 October at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.

CPHI Discover webinar examines the progress made so far in terms of vaccine distribution to the global population as well as anticipating future challenges

Bookmark this page for regular updates on the rich variety of content coming your way via CPHI Discover, pharma’s largest ever virtual gathering, over the course of our three-day agenda

Coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated manufacturing capacity constraints, particularly in injectable dose and viral vector production, CPHI audience told

Our virtual CPHI Discover event (17th-28th May) is just around the corner, full to the brim with three main content tracks. Here, we explore the major trends in APIs, Ingredients & Formulation

Our virtual CPHI Discover event (17th-28th May) is just around the corner, full to the brim with three main content tracks. Here, we explore the major trends in Drug Delivery and Packaging.

Our virtual CPHI Discover event (17th-28th May) is just around the corner, full to the brim with three main content tracks. Here, we explore the major trends and issues surrounding Manufacturing and Outsourcing.

Ahead of the session, Value Added Excipients to Unlock the Potential of APIs, at CPHI Discover on Thursday 18th May – global pharma’s largest ever virtual gathering – we spoke with one of the speakers, Dr Iain Moor...

Our online pharma event CPHI Discover is almost upon us! While we’ll be delving into the typical themes of ingredients, manufacturing, supply chain logistics and technology, we’re also going to be examining some newer trends which are impac...

Ahead of CPHI Discover (17-28 May, 2021) - global pharma's largest ever virtual gathering - we spoke to CPHI Annual Report expert Vicky Xia, China Head at BioPlan Associates on the biologics trends she is seeing emerging in the contract services sp...

Informa Markets' first in-person trade show of the year welcomes attendees in Tokyo as face-to-face interaction recommences among pharma community

Twelve pharma market trends we anticipate across 2021 for the drug development, manufacturing and outsourcing sectors.

CMO growth, however, hampered by innovator approvals from mega-cap pharma.

Female life sciences leaders share their experiences and discuss the skills and attributes needed these days to become a successful leader and empower teams

2021 will bring global pharma community back together, in person, to drive business growth.

Survey results reveal 84% of the industry is actively searching for new partners.

Details of new CPHI South East Asia Online Business Matchmaking Platform to be announced shortly.

The world’s largest in-person pharma exhibition CPHI Worldwide has transformed into a unique digital experience and expo for 2020 to ensure that the industry can continue to connect, interact and learn despite current restrictions due to the ongo...

The event organizers are working on preparing bespoke digital product offerings to help the market continue to meet, do business and exchange ideas later this year.