
11 March 2026 | Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore
The Asia-Pacific Biopharma Excellence Awards (ABEA) 2026 aims to honour exceptional achievements in the Asian biopharma sector, recognizing excellence in bioprocessing, logistics and supply chain management, antibody-drug conjugates (ADC), and clinical trials over the past year. Celebrating the remarkable contributions of leading biopharma professionals, organizations, and technologies, the awards spotlight trailblazing leaders and trendsetters shaping the industry's future while inspiring innovation for tomorrow’s biopharma landscape.

CATEGORIES
Biologics Manufacturing Awards Categories
Upstream Processing Supplier Awards |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Cell Culture Media Development |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Cell Line Development & Characterization |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Cell Line Engineering |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Raw Materials Testing |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Bioreactors |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Perfusion Systems |
Best New Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Upstream Processing |
Overall Upstream Bioprocessing Supplier Award |
Downstream Processing Supplier Awards |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Chromatography |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Columns & Resins |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Viral Clearance & Testing |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Filtration |
Best New Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Downstream Processing |
Overall Downstream Bioprocessing Supplier Award |
Aseptic Fill-Finish & Packaging Supplier Awards |
Best Aseptic Fill-Finish & Packaging Supplier Award: Formulation Development |
Best Aseptic Fill-Finish & Packaging Supplier Award: Primary Packaging |
Best Aseptic Fill-Finish & Packaging Supplier Award: Ready-to-Use (RTU) Packaging |
Best Aseptic Fill-Finish & Packaging Supplier Award: Drug Delivery Systems |
Best Aseptic Fill-Finish & Packaging Supplier Award: Pre-filled Syringes |
Best Aseptic Fill-Finish & Packaging CMO of the Year |
Drug Delivery System Innovation of the Year |
Aseptic Fill-Finish & Packaging Excellence: Big Pharma |
Bioprocessing Supplier Awards |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Engineering & Facility Design |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Automation |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Software |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Single Use Systems |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Single Use Consumables |
Best Bioprocessing Supplier Award: Analytical Services |
Best Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization Award |
Best New Modalities Manufacturing Company |
Emerging CDMO of the Year |
Compliance Partner of the Year |
Bioprocessing Innovation of the Year |
Overall Bioprocessing Supplier of the Year |
Bioprocessing Excellence Awards |
Bioprocessing Excellence in China |
Bioprocessing Excellence in Taiwan |
Bioprocessing Excellence in South Asia |
Bioprocessing Excellence in Korea |
Bioprocessing Excellence in Japan |
Bioprocessing Excellence in Australasia |
Bioprocessing Excellence in SEA |
Bioprocessing Excellence in Asia |
Excellence in Bioprocessing Automation & Digitalization (New Award Category) ✮ |
Smart Factory Implementation (New Award Category) ✮ |
Bioprocessing Facility of the Year (New Award Category) ✮ |
Individual Awards |
Bioprocessing Leadership Award |
CTO of the Year |
Head of Process Development of the Year |
Head of Manufacturing of the Year |
Head of MSAT of the Year |
Head of Quality of the Year |
Head of CMC Technical Operations of the Year |
Head of Fill-Finish & Formulation of the Year |
Bioprocessing Lifetime Achievement Award |
Women’s Leadership in Biologics Manufacturing Award (New Award Category) ✮ |
Biologistics & Supply Chain Management Awards Categories
Logistics & Supply Chain Management Awards |
Best Logistics & Supply Chain Management Supplier Award: Temperature Monitoring Solution |
Best Logistics & Supply Chain Management Supplier Award: Last Mile Implementation |
Best Logistics & Supply Chain Management Supplier Award: Asia’s 3PL Excellence |
Best Logistics & Supply Chain Management Supplier Award: Digital Technology & Software |
Best Logistics & Supply Chain Management Supplier Award: Active Temperature Control |
Best Logistics & Supply Chain Management Supplier Award: Passive Temperature Control |
Best Logistics & Supply Chain Management Supplier Award: Clinical Trial Logistics |
Best Pharma Air Cargo |
Overall Logistics & Supply Chain Management Supplier of the Year |
Individual Awards |
Logistics Director of the Year |
Packaging CEO of the Year |
SCM Lifetime Achievement Award |
Women’s Excellence in Biologistics & Supply Chain Award (New Award Category) ✮ |
Clinical Trials Excellence Awards Categories
Clinical Trials Supplier Awards |
Best Clinical Trials Supplier Award: Patient Recruitment & Engagement |
Best Clinical Trials Supplier Award: Site Innovation |
Best Clinical Trials Supplier Award: Decentralised Trials Solution |
Best Clinical Trials Supplier Award: Clinical Trials Logistics |
Best Clinical Trials Supplier Award: Supply Chain Management |
Best Clinical Trials Supplier Award: AI-based Solution |
Best Clinical Trials Supplier Award: Data Management & Analytics |
Best Clinical Trials Supplier Award: Laboratory Services |
Best Contract Research Organization Award |
Clinical Trials Excellence Awards |
Most Promising Clinical Trials in Oncology |
Most Promising Clinical Trials in Immunology |
Most Promising Clinical Trials in Infectious Diseases |
Best Clinical Trials of the Year |
Individual Awards |
Clinical Operation Director of the Year |
Chief Medical Officer of the Year |
Head of Clinical Data of the Year |
Clinical Research Lifetime Achievement Award |
Woman’s Innovation in Clinical Trials Award (New Award Category) ✮ |
ADC Excellence Award Categories
ADC Excellence Awards |
Best ADC Platform Technology |
Best New Drug Developer in China |
Best New Drug Developer in Taiwan |
Best New Drug Developer in South Korea |
Best New Drug Developer in Japan |
Best New Drug Developer in Asia |
Most Promising ADC Clinical Candidate in China |
Most Promising ADC Clinical Candidate in Taiwan |
Most Promising ADC Clinical Candidate in South Korea |
Most Promising ADC Clinical Candidate in Japan |
Most Promising ADC Clinical Candidate in Asia |
Best ADC Contract Manufacturing (CDMO) Provider in Asia |
Best ADC Contract Research (CRO) Provider in Asia |
Individual Awards |
Women’ Leadership in ADC Development Award (New Award Category) ✮ |
Biologics Digitilization Awards Categories
Individual Awards |
Women’s Leadership in Biologics Digitalization Award (New Award Category) ✮ |
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