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    International Pharmaceutical and Cosmetics Week (ICPI WEEK 2023) begins at KINTEX on the 18th… Cutting-edge research and development, manufacturing and logistics technology all in one place!

    2022 ICPI Week exhibition hall view │Photo courtesy of ICPI Week Host Office
    2022 ICPI Week exhibition hall view │Photo courtesy of ICPI Week Host Office

    ‘2023 ICPI Week (International Pharmaceutical and Cosmetics Week)’, the largest exhibition in Korea where you can see the entire supply chain from pharmaceuticals and cosmetics development to manufacturing and distribution in one place, is hosted by the contest, KY Expo It will be held at KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do for 4 days from April 18th (Tue) to 21st (Fri) under the supervision of the organizers.

    The characteristic of this exhibition is that it is possible to check the ecosystem that constitutes the supply chain related to the development and manufacturing of the market in one place. Accordingly, this exhibition introduces products and technologies for ▲design and development ▲laboratory science ▲production process·packaging ▲cold chain and logistics technology of pharmaceuticals, bio and cosmetics, and the organizer prepares 7 specialized pavilions to suit the purpose of the visitors. .

    The 2023 ICPI Week exhibition is largely divided into ▲International pharmaceutical and bioindustry exhibition (KOREA PHARM & BIO) ▲International cosmetic raw material and technology exhibition (CI KOREA) ▲International research, experiment and analysis equipment exhibition (KOREA LAB) ▲International chemical equipment industry exhibition (KOREA CHEM) It consists of ▲International Pharmaceutical·Bio·Cosmetics Technology Exhibition (COPHEX) ▲International Logistics Industry Exhibition (KOREA MAT) ▲International Cold Chain Industry Exhibition (KOREA COLD CHAIN).

    The 2023 ICPI Week exhibition, which uses all of the KINTEX exhibition hall, the largest in Korea, presents 25 new products and technologies to visitors in 832 booths by R&D and manufacturing technology experts from 3,000 companies in 2 countries. Visitors can understand development and technology trends through new product exhibitions presented by domestic and foreign companies, network with industry experts, and participate in free lectures and educational sessions at the exhibition site.


    Simultaneous holding of educational seminars on R&D and quality improvement and conferences related to regulatory policy, open innovation, international cooperation, and overseas expansion


    2023 ICPI Week provides a variety of education and insights (INSIGHT) for industry officials to improve their jobs, such as technology trends and regulatory policies in the market.

    This year, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Food and Drug Safety Evaluation Institute, Korea Pharmaceutical Bio Association, Korea New Drug Research Association, Embassy of India in Korea, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Korea Packaging Society, Korea Integrated Logistics Association, Korea Cold Chain Association, etc. Industry experts prepare more than 110 side events during the exhibition period.

    Looking at the eye-catching events, ▲Policy briefing hosted by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety and the Korea Food and Drug Administration, ▲Promising Bio Venture Startup Investment Forum, hosted by the Indian Embassy in Korea ▲Korea-India Pharmaceutical Business Forum & B2B Consultation, There are ▲pharmaceutical and bio GVC strategy reinforcement conferences attended by the United States, the Netherlands, and Goyang City, and ▲foreign investment promotion consultations in developing countries, where local officials from developing countries directly introduce themselves.

    In addition to this, ▲CI KOREA Conference, which examines global cosmetic technology trends under the theme of ‘evolution’ through convergence, ▲Research results presentation of skin-based technology development industry, ▲K-beauty export diversification workshop, ▲Korea Star hosted by Packaging Technology Center Awards, ▲Sustainable Packaging Forum for Reducing Packaging Materials and Recycling Resources, ▲Logistics Technology Paradigm, and ▲Cold Chain Advancement Seminar will be held all four days.

    2022 ICPI Week exhibition hall view │Photo courtesy of ICPI Week Host Office
    2022 ICPI Week exhibition hall view │Photo courtesy of ICPI Week Host Office

    This exhibition is sponsored and participated by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Gyeonggi-do, Goyang-si, foreign embassies in Korea, and domestic and foreign pharmaceutical and cosmetic associations. 18 a.m. to 21 p.m. daily. The organizers provide daily round-trip free shuttle bus service from Seoul Station, Hapjeong Station, and Hyangnam Pharmaceutical Complex to KINTEX to increase participants’ accessibility to KINTEX.

    On the other hand, at ▲The 13th International Pharmaceutical Bio Industry Exhibition (Korea Pharm & Bio) and ▲8th International Cosmetic Ingredients and Technology Exhibition (CI KOREA), which provide information on product development, raw materials, biopharmaceuticals, cosmetic raw materials, and consignment services About 145 companies will participate, including outsourcing, vaccine raw materials, pharmaceutical analysis, consulting, service, artificial intelligence, national and public research institutes and bio clusters, and university industry-university cooperation foundations.

    India, a powerhouse in pharmaceutical manufacturing, celebrates the 50th anniversary of Korea-India diplomatic ties this year, and 60 companies in the fields of pharmaceuticals, bio, cosmetics, and fine chemicals are preparing a large-scale national pavilion for consultations with domestic officials.

    ▲ The 17th International Research Experiment and Advanced Analysis Equipment Exhibition (Korea Lab 2023), the largest exhibition in the field of laboratory science, showcases laboratory basics, laboratory safety, measurement and analysis, bio/biotechnology/pharmaceutical/food research equipment, R&D 237 domestic and foreign leading companies in the fields of convergence technology devices and facilities, water quality, atmosphere, and environment research facilities will participate. In particular, at the KOREA LAB exhibition, global top 20 global research and experiment analysis equipment brands are participating, and you can experience world-class cutting-edge science and technology.

    ▲The 15th International Chemical Equipment Industry Exhibition (Korea Chem 2023), ▲The 18th International Pharmaceutical Bio Cosmetics Technology Exhibition (Cophex 2023), which are representative exhibitions in the field of manufacturing and packaging, display pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturing process technology, packaging technology, precision chemicals can be encountered. Manufacturing, packaging, and processing technologies required to improve product hygiene and safety-sensitive pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries’ quality control will be exhibited, with 269 companies from Europe, the Americas, Japan, and Korea participating.

    ▲The 13th International Logistics Industry Exhibition (Korea Mat 2023), ▲The 1st International Cold Chain Industry Exhibition (Korea Cold Chain 2023), the largest logistics and distribution exhibitions in Korea Trends can be seen at a glance. All key items in the logistics industry, such as logistics automation systems, logistics robots, logistics equipment and transport services focused on speedy delivery and efficiency, and cold chain technology will be introduced, and 181 companies will participate.

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