The highly anticipated 2nd Philippine Pharma and Healthcare Expo, the largest pharmaceutical, medical devices, and healthcare exhibition in the Philippines, is set to take place from February 25-27, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center in Manila. This premier event, recognized as a leading exhibition in Southeast Asia, serves as a vital gateway to the region’s thriving business landscape, providing a valuable platform to access the rapidly growing ASEAN markets through the Philippines.
In a pre-event press briefing held on February 18, 2025, esteemed advisors, including Mr. Johnny Chotrani of the ASEAN India Economic Council, Dr. Hector M. Santos of the Philippine Medical Association, Dr. Bu C. Castro of the Center of Excellence in Drug Research, Evaluation, and Studies, and former President of the Philippine Hospital Association, Mr. David Balamon of the ICT Industry Council, and Prof. Lourdes Marie S. Tejero of the University of the Philippines Manila, gathered to launch the event officially, emphasizing its importance to the healthcare sector.
Jointly organized by Genesis Global Exhibitions and ACE Group, the expo is part of a series of upcoming events across the ASEAN region, bringing together key stakeholders from the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. With participation from exhibitors spanning over 10 countries, such as Malaysia, Hong Kong, India, South Korea, and Pakistan, the event aims to showcase the vast potential of the ASEAN healthcare market. The expo is backed by several key associations, including the Center of Excellence in Drug Research, Evaluation, and Studies, Inc. (CEDRES), the ICT Industry Council, the Medical Device Association of the Philippines, the Philippine Medical Association, the Private Hospitals Association, the Philippine Hospital Association, and the United Clinical Laboratories Association, further solidifying its significance within the industry.
The Philippine Pharma and Healthcare Expo will feature over 100 companies and 130 exhibition booths, with an estimated 4,300 visitors and buyers from around the world expected to attend, reflecting a strong interest from both local and neighboring ASEAN nations. Over 2,000 attendees have already registered, eager to engage with a diverse array of exhibitors. The event promises a unique combination of exhibitions, conferences, and networking opportunities, designed to foster growth, innovation, and collaboration within the industry.
As the expo approaches, it will serve as a catalyst for advancing the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors in the Philippines and beyond. Mark your calendars for February 25-27, 2025, and join the Philippine Pharma and Healthcare Expo at Function Room 2 & 3, SMX Convention Center Manila. Stay updated on the latest developments and announcements by following the event’s social media channels and website and prepare to be part of this landmark occasion in the healthcare industry.
