CPHI Middle East 2026, the Convention on Pharmaceutical Ingredients Middle East, brings the industry to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 14 December 2026 to 16 December 2026. Bringing together professionals, researchers and decision-makers, it has become an important meeting point for the field. CPHI Middle East 2026 is held on a biennial basis. Organisers expect close to 60000 attendees, from first-time visitors to seasoned professionals. It is staged by Informa Markets, whose experience shows in every detail of the programme. This year's edition calls Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Center - Malham home.

Hosting CPHI Middle East 2026 in Riyadh is part of the draw. Riyadh pairs world-class event infrastructure with the kind of energy that makes a business trip worthwhile. Reaching Riyadh is straightforward, with strong international connections and local transport that make getting to the venue easy. Accommodation ranges from business hotels near the venue to characterful stays in the centre, suiting every budget. The city's restaurants, museums and atmosphere give visitors plenty to enjoy beyond the conference halls. For visitors coming from abroad, Riyadh is also a great gateway to the rest of Saudi Arabia.

The content explores Pharmaceutical, Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development and Biopharma, mapping where the industry is today and where it is heading next. Roundtables, masterclasses and Q&A sessions round out the experience. With 1000+ exhibitors taking part, there is no shortage of partnerships to explore.

The blend of content and community makes it a genuinely worthwhile trip. CPHI Middle East 2026 continues to be a meaningful meeting point for established names and rising talent.

Full programme details, exhibitor lists and registration information are typically published in the run-up to the event on the official website.