analytica Lab Africa 2025: Africa's Premier Laboratory Technology and Biotechnology Trade Fair Returns to Johannesburg

The highly anticipated analytica Lab Africa 2025, Africa's leading international trade fair for laboratory technology, analysis, biotechnology, and diagnostics, will return to the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. Taking place from July 8 to 10, the event promises a comprehensive showcase of innovations, equipment, and solutions that serve the entire laboratory ecosystem across research and industry.

As part of the globally renowned analytica trade fair network – with events in Germany, China, India, the U.S., Vietnam, and South Africa – analytica Lab Africa is the continent's most influential platform for laboratory professionals, researchers, industry experts, and decision-makers. The 2025 edition will be co-located with IFAT Africa, the region's leading trade fair for water, sewage, refuse, and recycling technologies, thereby creating a synergistic platform that spans over 6,000 square meters of exhibition space and is expected to draw more than 9,000 professional visitors.

Analytica Lab Africa provides a 360-degree view of laboratory-related developments across sectors including environmental technology, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, petrochemicals, mining, cosmetics, and medical diagnostics, among others. Exhibitors will present cutting-edge technologies and services that reflect both current trends and future directions of the industry.

Exhibition sectors will include:

Analysis: Featuring chemicals, reagents, chromatographs, spectroscopes, microscopes, materials testing equipment, and analytical accessories used in both industrial and medical quality control.

Measuring, Testing, and Quality Control: Showcasing tools and systems for pharmacological and industrial QC, material characterization, and diagnostics.

Laboratory Equipment & Technology: Highlighting automation systems, data documentation, laboratory design, consumables, and support services.

Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Diagnostics: Encompassing bioanalysis, bioprocess engineering, diagnostic reagents, laboratory medicine, and bioinformatics.

With dedicated pavilions from Germany, China, the United Kingdom, and a broader International Pavilion, the event underscores its global character and commitment to cross-border innovation exchange.

Beyond the exhibition floor, analytica Lab Africa will offer a robust program of educational and networking opportunities. Attendees can participate in:

Interactive training workshops

Informative seminars

Expert-led forum presentations

These sessions will deliver insights on market developments, regulatory updates, technical innovations, and practical applications that impact laboratory operations across diverse sectors.

The trade fair is strategically designed to attract key decision-makers and technical experts from various industries. Targeted participants include:

Lab users and technical assistants

R&D directors and scientists

Quality assurance and quality control managers

Procurement officers

Food technologists and analysts

Packaging and process engineers

Responsible pharmacists and medical professionals

Visitors will hail from sectors such as pharmaceuticals, medical diagnostics, mining, agriculture, academic and clinical research, nuclear, petrochemicals, water and gas, and the fast-growing biotechnology and life sciences fields.

analytica Lab Africa opens the door for companies looking to expand into one of the fastest-growing regions for laboratory and diagnostics infrastructure. Whether you're launching a new product, strengthening regional partnerships, or exploring investment opportunities, this is the must-attend event for anyone in the lab tech and biotech space.

Shell scheme booths start at 9 square meters. The event ensures ample networking opportunities and a business-driven environment tailored to maximize exhibitor ROI.

With the backing of the analytica global brand and co-location with IFAT Africa, analytica Lab Africa 2025 is set to reinforce its role as the central meeting point for Africa's laboratory and biotech industries.

For more information, visit the official event website.