INTERPHEX 2026
By Buzzbox Media · Last reviewed August 3, 2026
What is INTERPHEX?
The largest pharmaceutical manufacturing and biotech expo in North America. If you sell manufacturing equipment, cleanroom technology, packaging systems, process automation, or contract manufacturing services to pharma/biotech, INTERPHEX delivers 10,000+ qualified buyers in 3 days. Free admission for qualified attendees means high buyer density.
What are the key facts about INTERPHEX?
- Host organization: RX (Reed Exhibitions)
- Primary specialty: pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Scale: mega
- Geography: US
- International attendance: ~15%
- See all Medical Device Manufacturing conferences
Which device categories fit INTERPHEX?
Which buyer stages does INTERPHEX fit?
What does INTERPHEX charge for booth space?
Cost not published
RX (Reed Exhibitions) does not publish booth pricing for INTERPHEX that we can link to, so we do not list a figure here. We would rather show nothing than an estimate you cannot check. Ask them directly on the INTERPHEX exhibitor page ↗.
Planning the INTERPHEX booth itself? Read our guide to medical conference booth design for booth types, union labor rules, and the corner upgrade.
Who attends INTERPHEX?
10,000+ attendees from pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and device manufacturing. 600+ suppliers and 140+ speakers. Attendees include pharma manufacturing engineers, quality directors, operations managers, regulatory affairs professionals, and supply chain leaders. Heavily B2B: attendees come specifically to evaluate manufacturing equipment and services.
- Purchasing authority: ~55% of attendees
- Effective buyers: ~5,500
- International attendance: ~15%
Where is INTERPHEX held?
- Venue: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY
- Management company: RX (Reed Exhibitions)
- Product theater: Available
Who else exhibits at INTERPHEX?
Approximately 600+ exhibitors typically attend INTERPHEX. Your competitors are here.
Is INTERPHEX worth exhibiting?
Why Exhibit
The largest pharmaceutical manufacturing and biotech expo in North America. If you sell manufacturing equipment, cleanroom technology, packaging systems, process automation, or contract manufacturing services to pharma/biotech, INTERPHEX delivers 10,000+ qualified buyers in 3 days. Free admission for qualified attendees means high buyer density.
Why Skip
Not a clinical or device show: this is manufacturing and supply chain. If you sell finished medical devices to clinicians, INTERPHEX is the wrong audience. The show is heavily pharma-manufacturing-focused, not medical-device-clinical.
What should exhibitors know before INTERPHEX?
INTERPHEX is a B2B manufacturing show, not a clinical conference. Booth design should emphasize equipment demos, process capabilities, and ROI metrics, not clinical data. Javits Center is well-run but expensive (union venue). The New Exhibitor Pavilion is a good entry point for companies exhibiting for the first time.
What is the Buzzbox Score for INTERPHEX?
9.4 / 10 (Exceptional)
9.4 out of 10. One of the strongest exhibiting opportunities in our index. Carried by editorial value (10.0: solid exhibitor rationale and honest "who should skip" guidance). The lightest dimension is data transparency (7.6, ). The largest pharmaceutical manufacturing and biotech expo in North America.
How we score
Six weighted factors, each scored on a 0 to 100 rubric then normalized to a 7.0 to 10.0 band. Every show on this list cleared a relevance bar to be included, so 7.0 is the floor; the number tells you how far the leaders pull ahead. A factor we cannot source is left unscored rather than estimated, and the overall score above was set before any figure behind it was withdrawn.
Standout (9.3): 55% purchasing authority and mega-scale floor (10,000 attendees).
Not scored on cost: this organizer publishes no booth price we can link to.
Solid (7.6): exhibitor count disclosed, and attendee purchasing-authority data published.
Strong (8.4): managed by RX (Reed Exhibitions), purpose-built convention venue, and product theater / demo stage available.
Standout (10.0): solid exhibitor rationale, honest "who should skip" guidance, and the flagship / largest show in its niche.
Standout (9.6): mega-scale and stable, 600+ exhibitors signals strong demand, and 10,000 attendees.
When are the INTERPHEX exhibitor deadlines?
Detailed deadlines not yet published for INTERPHEX. Check the official site for the application window.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a booth cost at INTERPHEX?
INTERPHEX does not publish booth pricing we can link to, so we do not list a cost for this show. Rather than estimate one, we point you at the organizer's exhibitor page to request current rates directly.
How many people attend INTERPHEX?
INTERPHEX draws approximately 10,000 attendees. 10,000+ attendees from pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and device manufacturing. 600+ suppliers and 140+ speakers. Attendees include pharma manufacturing engineers, quality directors, operations managers, regulatory affairs professionals, and supply chain leaders. Heavily B2B: attendees come specifically to evaluate manufacturing equipment and services.
When and where is INTERPHEX 2026?
INTERPHEX 2026 takes place April 21-23, 2026. The venue is Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY. RX (Reed Exhibitions) hosts the meeting.
How many INTERPHEX attendees have purchasing authority?
About 55% of INTERPHEX attendees hold purchasing authority, which works out to roughly 5,500 effective buyers out of approximately 10,000 attendees. Effective buyers multiplies total attendance by the share of attendees who hold purchasing authority. Both inputs are estimates drawn from organizer reporting and our own exhibitor research, so read the figure as directional rather than exact.
Who exhibits at INTERPHEX?
Approximately 600+ exhibitors typically attend INTERPHEX. The device categories that fit this floor are manufacturing equipment, packaging, lab equipment, cleanroom, process automation, analytical instruments, and contract services.
How does Buzzbox Media score INTERPHEX?
INTERPHEX carries a Buzzbox Score of 9.4 out of 10 (Exceptional), with one caveat on this record: cost efficiency is not scored, because RX (Reed Exhibitions) publishes no booth price we can link to, and the overall score was set before that figure was withdrawn. The factors still scored are audience quality, data transparency, exhibitor experience, editorial value, and growth trajectory. Each factor is scored on a 0 to 100 rubric then normalized to a 7.0 to 10.0 band, and every conference in our index cleared a relevance bar to be listed, so 7.0 is the floor. On this record the highest is editorial value at 10.0 and the lowest is data transparency at 7.6.