BIVDA would like to invite you to join us on the Department of Business and Trade (DBT) China’s mission to the China International In Vitro Diagnostic Expo by CACLP, one of the largest exhibitions in the in vitro diagnostic industry worldwide. The mission will take place between Friday 20th March – Monday 23rd March 2026 in Xiamen City, China.
Innovative IVD companies joining the mission will be able to:
- Access to Key Clients and Decision-Makers: gain the opportunity to meet existing and potential clients face-to-face, build stronger relationships, and understand their needs firsthand.
- Explore New Market Opportunities: China remains one of the fastest-growing markets globally. This visit allows you to identify emerging trends, discover untapped sectors, and position your business for future growth in a highly competitive environment.
- In-Depth Market Insights: experience the market on the ground — learn about local client behaviour, regulatory landscape, and competitive dynamics. These insights will help you make informed strategic decisions and adapt your offerings to succeed in China.
You can register and find more details here. Registration closes on 20th February 2026. Any additional questions can be directed to Rita Huang.
Please also let BIVDA know of your interest in attending by contacting ben.kemp@bivda.org.uk.
Fee
- No fee required from UK companies to join the mission/exhibition (a standard 9m2 shared stand). Travel/hotel expenses will be borne by UK companies themselves.
Programme
- Fri 20 Mar – Day 0: Arrival
- Sat 21 Mar – Day 1: Exhibition
- Sun 22 Mar -Day 2: Exhibition & Networking Dinner with leading China IVD businesses
- Mon 23 Mar-Day 3: Exhibition & Business Matching in AM; Visit to Haicang Biomedical Port & Business Roundtable with Xiamen IVD Businesses in PM
- End.
* For companies without your own stand in CACLP, you can use the shared stand of DBT for your flyer/samples and meetings.
About CACLP
With over 30 years experience, CACLP 2025 attracted a record-breaking 45,071 professional visitors with doubled international attendance, with visitors from over 60 countries and regions, reaffirming CACLP’s growing global influence and strategic importance in IVD industry. Spanning 130,000 square meters across seven major halls, the event hosted 1,350 exhibitors from 23 countries and regions, making it one of the most internationally diverse editions to date. China import trend of IVD products in H1 2025:
- IVD reagents remained firmly in first place, with imports totalling £6.5 billion, up 3.64% year-on-year;
- Diagnostic and therapeutic equipment recorded imports of £3.9 billion, a 3.23% increase;
- IVD instruments followed a different trajectory, with imports of £1.51 billion, down 8.42% year-on-year.
Opportunities lie in raw materials, high end immunodiagnostic products and molecular diagnostic products.
We look forward to seeing our members there!
