International Invention Exhibition / INNOVOX EVENT GUIDE

International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva 2027

The fifty-second Geneva inventions exhibition brings patented inventions, university research, startups and industrial partners to Palexpo for five days of international presentation and dealmaking.

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Palexpo exhibition halls beside Geneva Airport with the city and mountains beyond
International Invention ExhibitionAPR 28–MAY 02
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EVENT OVERVIEW

What you need to know

The 52nd International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva is scheduled for 28 April–2 May 2027 at Palexpo. The organiser says exhibitor registration is open for inventors and innovative solutions seeking visibility, networks and contact with international innovation stakeholders.

The 2026 edition attracted more than 30,800 visitors and displayed over 1,000 inventions from 35 countries and regions. For 2027, the IFIA listing identifies Halls 4 and 5 and notes the exhibition's support from Swiss federal, cantonal and city institutions, WIPO and IFIA.

KEY THEMES

What to expect

  • Patented inventions and research prototypes
  • Licensing, manufacturing and commercial partnerships
  • University, startup and SME innovation
  • Young inventors and international delegations
WHO IT IS FOR

Who should attend

  • Inventors and patent-owning companies
  • Universities and research centres
  • Licensing, technology-transfer and IP professionals
  • Manufacturers, investors and innovation agencies
WHY IT MATTERS

Geneva is one of the few international events organised specifically around the commercial and public presentation of protected inventions. It gives inventors a route to compare markets, licensing interest and industrial partners while placing patent strategy beside product demonstration.