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Upcoming trade fairs in Messe Basel
Check out the most popular upcoming events in Messe Basel and make sure to contact us if you are attending any of them.

ILMAC
16.09.2025 - 18.09.2025Join Important Industry Leaders for The ILMAC 2025 dates! ILMAC is coming back to Messe Basel from September 16 to September 18 2025! This is a leading Swiss trade fair for the chemical and life sciences industries. It’s considered to be a "must" for the chemistry and life science community in Switzerland and beyond. The chemistry and life science brand networks the industry both physically and digitally. This year, the event’s comeback is under the motto “Inspiring the Future of Chemistry and Life Sciences” with encouragement for developing new ideas, solutions, trends, and innovations. Here Is Why You Should Be There: There are a lot of reasons to visit ILMAC 2025, and the rich program will not disappoint any of the attendees! Here is what you can expect: The event will have more than 400 exhibiting companies, ensuring proximity to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. 200 talks and pitches will also be part of the program! High-quality community and quality contacts so that you can network, exchange business cards, and create new partnerships. Science-driven Conferences, Startup Areas, Speakers Corner, Networking Events and special shows - the area of the shortage of skilled workers (Job Connect) and the Pharma Logistics (Pharma Logistics Days). Who Can You Meet at ILMAC 2025? This event will have many industry influencers and representatives, such as pharmaceutical and biotech experts, researchers and scientists, suppliers, providers, investors, and more. Some of the companies that you can meet at the trade fair include Hamilton, Miele, Anton Paar, BioConcept, KROHNE, Promega, Agilent, and a lot more! You can meet them in person and gain know-how and insights from the best. Book Your Stay in Basel with Fair Point! If you and your team are thinking of attending ILMAC 2025, we can ensure your business trip is seamless! Fair Point is proficient in providing business travel arrangements, including finding a convenient hotel near Messe Basel. Don’t miss out on Switzerland’s most significant chemistry and life science event - where innovation meets industry! Make sure to contact us early in advance so that we can arrange favorable and suitable offers for you, meaning budget-friendly accommodation at a good location.

Swissbau
20.01.2026 - 23.01.2026Swissbau 2026 – Building the construction and real estate industry of the future Swissbau 2026, the best trade fair for Swiss construction and property sectors, it will take place at Messe Basel from January 20th to January 23rd, 2026. Every two years, architects, engineers, planners, developers, and suppliers meet to exchange knowledge, present solutions, and plan strategies for cities and buildings of the future. Today the event is one of Europe's leading trade fairs in the field and is, a must-attend event for professionals dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and progressive city development. Find the Building Solutions World Swissbau converts the entire complex of the Messe Basel into a whole marketplace for the entire construction and real estate industry. A trend-driven, systematic exhibition layout is assured for all those visiting for convenient handling. Product demos will include: Building Materials & Systems: building facades, insulation, green construction solutions Interior Finishing: kitchens, bathrooms, floors, lighting, and house concepts Building Technology: HVAC, plumbing, energy supply, and smart building systems Planning & Digital Tools: BIM, CAD, digital platforms, and project management software Real Estate & Investment: property development, property finance, and facility management Products and solutions above are for construction professionals, including architects, contractors, investors, planners, distributors, and developers. Beyond the Stands of Swissbau: Where Innovation Flows This trade fair is more than a venue for the presentation of products, it is a point of encounter for ideas, networking, and exchange of knowledge. Program highlights: Swissbau Focus: International expert presentations on sustainability, digital building, and contemporary urban trends Impact Hubs: Start-up presentations and latest tech demos Networking Lounges: Places for in-person meetings with partners and decision-makers Theory & Formulas: First-year and second-year formulas, machine design Each visitor will have the chance to learn, network, and solidify long-term business relationships. Stay Close to the Action with Fair Point Swissbau 2026 hotels in Basel are booked fast both by exhibitors and attendees. Fair Point has been providing tailored business travel services since the year 2008 so we can find the best stay for your needs even on sold out dates. Advantages of booking with us: Reliable hotels around Messe Basel that are conveniently connected to transportation Competitive rates for solo travellers, groups, and exhibitors Free distributions and support from check-in until check-out Fill in our request form, enter your requirements, and receive a tailored free quote. While you peruse innovations and Swissbau trends of the year 2026, Fair Point arranges your accommodation effortlessly and conveniently.

Art Basel
18.06.2026 - 21.06.2026Everything you need to know about Art Basel 2026 Art Basel is the world’s premier international art fair and is set to return to Switzerland from 18 June to 21 June 2026. The event is globally recognised as a staple in the art world, bringing together galleries, artists, collectors, and more! Connecting media and art key figures, the event also has an important role in spreading the word about art discovery and inspiration. Art Basel’s show is divided into sectors, and each sector has a specific focus, from monumental works to solo presentations. Make sure to bring your comfortable shoes, because you’ll have to walk around a lot to check out all the art pieces that will be part of the fair! Why visit Art Basel 2026? Whether you're a seasoned collector, an art enthusiast, or an industry professional, the event offers more than just artworks. It’s an exciting experience! Key highlights during the Art Basel 2026 dates include: Galleries - This is the main sector where you can find modern pieces, prestigious contemporary artists, and young talents. Unlimited - This is a sector curated by Giovanni Carmine and is for monumental projects that transcend the classical art fair booth. Premiere is another sector that focuses on recent artistic production and curated projects. Except for these three sectors, you can also find Messeplatz Project, Feature, Statements, Edition, Kabinett, Parcours, and Magazines. Who can you meet at the trade fair? Many art world stakeholders, innovators, artists, companies, and collectors will join the trade fair, creating many opportunities for networking and collaborations. Some of the artists expected to attend are: Caroline Achaintre Lewis Baltz Tiffany Chung Petra Cortright Book your stay in Basel with Fair Point! Basel is ready to welcome you as a guest to the fair! And we at Fair Point are ready to assist with any business travel management you might need. You can expect: Hotel bookings close to Messe Basel Accommodation group quotes Personalised packages Let us take care of all the details, so you can dive into the world of art without distractions! Trust us to be your partner, and we’ll make sure you get a full package of deals!
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