Sponsors and Exhibitors
The BIO26-South Africa Congress is a multidisciplinary conference, bringing together stakeholders across the broad fields of microbiology and biotechnology, from fundamental to applied research, with contributions from academic researchers, industry partners, and policymakers.
The BIO26-South Africa Congress will pave the way for conversations across the biosciences spectrum that will shape the future of bio-based research and development: towards sustainable futures, societal impact and bioeconomy development.
Beyond the scientific programme, the Congress will engage the public through dynamic lectures on key societal issues—offering sponsors and exhibitors a unique platform to showcase their commitment to science, sustainability, and innovation.
Congress Venue and Exhibitor Spaces
Perched on a hill overlooking the town of Makhanda in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, the 1820 Settlers National Monument is a historic and cultural landmark renowned for hosting national and international academic and arts events. Designed to honour the legacy of the early English settlers, the monument has become a vibrant space for intellectual exchange. With its striking architecture, panoramic views, and fully equipped conference facilities, it offers a distinctive and inspiring setting for the BIO26–South Africa Congress.