Lyon to host BIO-Europe Spring® 2027
During BIO-Europe Spring 2026, held March 23–25 in Lisbon, ONLYLYON Invest officially announced—alongside its partners—that Lyon will host BIO-Europe Spring 2027. The event will take place April 5–7, 2027, at Eurexpo Lyon, bringing together leading European and international players in biotechnology and healthcare. This announcement was made in close collaboration with Lyonbiopôle Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Métropole de Lyon, and Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes—key partners committed to strengthening the global visibility of the region’s healthcare ecosystem.
A milestone moment during BIO-Europe Spring®
Lyon’s presence in Lisbon was part of the 2026 edition, a major European gathering for industry leaders, biotech companies, investors, and public stakeholders.
The highlight was the official handover ceremony, confirming Lyon as the host city for the 2027 edition and kicking off a collective mobilization led by Lyonbiopôle, the Métropole de Lyon, and the Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes around this strategic event.
Showcasing Lyon’s strengths in life sciences
In parallel, ONLYLYON Invest hosted a “Choose Lyon” business seminar, in partnership with Business France, to highlight the region’s strengths to international investors and companies.
This session showcased Lyon’s key advantages:
- A fully integrated value chain, from research to manufacturing
- A well-structured, collaborative ecosystem
- Attractive conditions for international business expansion
International recognition of Lyon’s positioning
By hosting BIO-Europe Spring® 2027, Lyon reinforces its role as a leading European hub for global health and biotechnology.
This selection reflects:
- The region’s scientific and industrial maturity
- Its unique ability to connect research, clinical development, and production
- Its commitment to responsible health innovation addressing global challenges
Looking ahead to 2027
ONLYLYON Invest, together with Lyonbiopôle, the Métropole de Lyon, and the Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, continues to drive efforts to attract, connect, and support international life sciences projects.
Make an impact. Choose Lyon. Join us April 5–7, 2027 at Eurexpo Lyon.
