ABOUT
THE GENEVA EXHIBITION

An innovation showcase

The annual event dedicated to invention

Founded in 1972 by Jean-Luc Vincent, the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva is the world’s largest annual event devoted exclusively to inventions and the licensing market. Each year, more than 825 exhibitors from 45 countries present their exclusive inventions, research and new products, ready to be marketed. Since 2017, Palexpo SA has assumed responsibility for organising the Exhibition, thereby fulfilling its mission to promote Geneva’s renown both in Switzerland and internationally.

Leading support for the Exhibition

Under the patronage of the Swiss Government, the Republic and Canton of Geneva, the City of Geneva and of the World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO, The International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva receives unparalleled support, highlighting its exceptional quality and global recognition as the premier inventions exhibition.

The awards’ Exhibition

Rewarded inventions

The Inventions Exhibition rewards inventions that respond to a global problem, contribute to the advancement of innovation on a global scale or contribute to the economic and technological development of a country.

Discover the awards