Countdown to CACLP 2025: The Largest IVD Event Uniting Global Innovators in China

With just two weeks to go, anticipation is building for the 22nd China International In Vitro Diagnostic Expo by CACLP, the largest and most influential gathering of the IVD industry in China! Taking place 22-24 March 2025, at the Hangzhou Grand Convention & Exhibition Center, CACLP 2025 promises to be a world-class showcase of the latest innovations, professional networking and business opportunities.

Over 1,300 exhibitors will present their cutting-edge technologies across seven major categories spanning Halls 2 to 8, with more than 60 companies launching their new products onsite. CACLP 2025 will also feature dedicated Canada and Germany Pavilions, highlighting the leading diagnostic companies and innovations from North America and Europe. Government entities, medical associations, and industry organizations from countries including Canada, Germany, India, South Korea, Switzerland, the U.K., the U.S., Vietnam and beyond will actively participate, contributing to onsite discussions, especially dozens of regulatory and product innovations roadshows in the Presentation Area of Halls 5 and 7. With professional visitors and international buyers recruited from key markets worldwide, CACLP 2025 will serve as a premier platform for global networking and cross-border collaboration.

Floor Plan of CACLP 2025

Globally renowned for its picturesque West Lake, Hangzhou is now emerging as China’s new Tech Capital. The city is home to the Internet and AI pioneers such as Alibaba, alongside rising innovators like DeepSeek, Unitree Robotics, and Game Science. As a hub for AI and technology advancements, the city provides the perfect backdrop for CACLP 2025, which will harness this innovation momentum to introduce the 1st AI and Digital Twin Technology Academic Salon, exploring the transformative role of AI in diagnostics. Additionally, onsite activities will spotlight many key industry trends, including veterinary diagnostics, global investment, and primary healthcare.

The event will debut three groundbreaking forums addressing critical industry shifts. The 1st Human-to-Animal Medical Device Transition Forum, co-hosted with the East and West Small Animal Veterinary Conference, will examine how human diagnostic innovations are shaping the veterinary healthcare market, with a focus on standardization, regulations, and commercialization. The 1st National Primary Healthcare Laboratory Forum address quality control, test result standardization, and access to advanced diagnostics, supporting the growth of grassroots laboratory services. The 1st China IVD Companies Globalization Forum will feature insights from government officials, regulatory experts, and industry leaders, providing strategic guidance on global market trends, regulatory pathways, and international expansion.

Beyond the exhibition and newly launched activities, CACLP remains a hub for academic and industry dialogues. Further high-level conferences and forums will be primarily held in Hall 1 – the Convention Center:

The 10th China Experimental Medicine Conference (CEMC), themed "A Decade Together for a Shared Future", will bring together leading academicians, hospital presidents, and experts in experimental medicine and biomedical engineering. Discussions will cover early disease screening, personalized treatment, AI integration, and other cutting-edge advancements. 

The conference will also feature sessions dedicated to pathology, molecular diagnostics, coagulation, mass spectrometry, and more specific topics.

The 12th China IVD Industry Development Conference (CIIDC), under the theme "Empowering the Future with New Intelligence", will explore the future of the IVD industry through discussions on sustainability, international expansion, healthcare reforms, technological advancements, investment strategies, and industry development. A key highlight will be the official release of the Annual Report of China IVD Industry 2024, providing essential insights into market performance and trends.

Additional forums including Enlightening Lab Med – The 8th IVD Youth Entrepreneur Forum (ELMY), the 7th China IVD Distribution Enterprise Forum (CIDEF), and the 5th China Key Raw Material & Parts Forum (CKRMPF), will offer targeted discussions for different segments of the IVD industry.

Full Schedule of CACLP 2025

With two main tradeshows and over 100 concurrent activities, and unmatched networking opportunities, CACLP 2025 is the go-to event for professionals in diagnostics, laboratory medicine, and healthcare.

As the event draws near, visitors are encouraged to register now to secure their spot and plan their travel to this essential event.

For more information and to register, visit https://suburl.cn/zPSSO4.

About GL events

GL events is a world-class leading provider of integrated solutions and services for events operating across the 3 major core divisions: Venues (venue management), Exhibitions (exhibition organizing) and Live (event services).

Through its wide global network made up of more than 90 offices, with organizing over 480 proprietary trade fair and events, managing more than 60 venues, and staging more than 4,200 events every year, GL events Group is a critical force for city promotion of 28 MICE destinations.

Present on five continents with operations in more than 20 countries, GL events has over 5,119 employees. Listed on the Eurolist Euronext Compartment B (Paris Stock Exchange), GL events had a turnover of €1.315bn in 2022.

About CACLP

Debut launched in 1991, China International In Vitro Diagnostic Expo by CACLP, is well established as one of the largest exhibitions in the in vitro diagnostic industry worldwide. China IVD Supply Chain Expo, successfully launched in 2021, further expands the product sectors from upstream to downstream. With a great number of high-level academic and educational programs held concurrently onsite, and year-round promotional solutions, CACLP proves itself as one of the most important platforms for global IVD players.

In 2020, CACLP formed the joint-venture company with GL events to start the internationalism strategy.