We’re excited to announce that SciLeads will be attending Forum LABO Lyon 2026! This major trade fair is the central meeting place for professionals across the entire laboratory sector in France, dedicated to the core pillars of Research, Production, and Control. The event is set to take place on March 10 and 11, 2026, at the Centre de Congrès de Lyon in Lyon, France.
Forum LABO Lyon is a vital regional hub, gathering over 260 exhibitors and attracting thousands of visitors, with a strong focus on the Rhône-Alpes Auvergne and PACA regions, as well as international attendees from neighbouring countries like Switzerland, Germany, and Italy. Professionals involved in analytical chemistry, quality control, manufacturing processes, and fundamental research in fields ranging from Pharma and Biotech to Agro-food and Cosmetics will find this two-day event essential for discovering new solutions and forging partnerships.
About Forum LABO Lyon 2026
Forum LABO is the dedicated trade show for the laboratory supplies industry, serving as a platform for sharing experiences, discovering the latest scientific innovations, and establishing valuable business connections. The show’s multi-sectoral nature covers five main “Univers” showcasing consumables, reagents, equipment, scientific instrumentation, and services. The agenda is built around highly interactive formats, including 30 specialized Conferences and workshops, over 900 pre-scheduled business meetings via Lab’Meetings, a focus on digital and automated solutions in the Robo-village, and dedicated Job Dating sessions. This structure ensures maximum opportunity for education, peer-to-peer exchange, and direct engagement with manufacturers and suppliers.
Key Details for Forum LABO Lyon 2026
- Location: Centre de Congrès de Lyon (Lyon Convention Center), Lyon, France
- Dates: March 10–11, 2026
- Event Program Link: Forum LABO Lyon 2026 Program
Quick Links for Forum LABO Lyon 2026
Key Topics for Forum LABO Lyon 2026
The technical program and exhibition floor are structured around the following key areas of laboratory science:
- Laboratory Consumables (Anatomy-pathology, Filtration, Cell Culture)
- Equipment (Stirring, Electrochemistry, Weighing, Containment, Clean Rooms)
- Scientific Instrumentation (Microscopy, Spectroscopy/Spectrometry, Robotics/Automation)
- Products, Reagents, and Gases (Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Cryogenic products)
- Services (Digitalization, Automation, Regulatory Compliance, Consulting)
Who attends Forum LABO
Attendees represent both the private (82%) and public (18%) sectors, holding roles such as:
- R&D Scientists and Researchers
- Quality Control (QC) Managers
- Laboratory Directors and Managers
- Process and Analysis Engineers
- Consultants
- Academics and University Researchers (CNRS, INSERM, etc.)
- Public Control and Health Laboratories (DGCCRF, CHU, EFS)
- Professionals from Pharma/Biotechs, Agro-food, Cosmetics, and Energy/Environment.