The exhibitions

OPTO

The European Exhibition dedicated to Optical Solutions

Dates and place:

September 30th, October 1st and 2nd 2008
Paris-Nord Villepinte exhibition center - France
Halls 1 & 2

The + of the 2007 edition:

  • 178 exhibitors:
    30% news exhibitors
    69% overall satisfaction
  • 5 224 visitors:
    90% overall satisfaction

2008 Edition:

EXHIBITORS
200 exhibitors expected

  • Superbroad band optical networks
  • Industrial lasers and laser systems
  • Optical solutions for testing, measuring and safety
  • OEM optical and optoelectronic components
  • Nanotechnologies
  • Imaging and Display
  • Lighting and Signs
  • Services

VISITORS
6 000 visitors expected

Main business sectors
Research, laboratories, research organizations 17%
Optical construction 13%
Telecommunications industries 9%
Other industries 8%
Industrial electronics 6%
Military, defence 6%
Space, aeronautics 4%
Principal services
R & D 28%
Sales, marketing, communications 16%
Technical, Engineering 9%
Product design and development offices 8%
General management 8%
Technical management 5%
Procurement 4%
Areas of interest
Optical and opto-electronic components for OEM 46%
Lasers and industrial laser system 37%
Imaging and visualization 34%
Optical solutions for testing, measurement and security 30%
Metrology, general instrumentation 26%
Vision (components & systems) 24%
Nanotechnologies 23%

2008 FOCUS ON:

  • Marking machines
  • Fibre optic access networks
  • Telecoms

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