Silmo Istanbul Optical Fair celebrated its 10th anniversary with impressive innovations and events.
The Turkish Optical Industry’s brilliance took center stage at the “Silmo Award Istanbul” ceremony on 24 November 2023. The event, held at the iconic Çırağan Palace, celebrated the industry’s innovation and creativity. Overlooking the Bosphorus, the palace’s grand architecture and historic significance added to the authenticity of the occasion, underscoring the beauty of the city.
The Silmo Award Istanbul event is deeply rooted in the prestigious Silmo d’Or, a globally recognized award ceremony organized by Silmo Paris. This event has fueled the creative spirit of over 300 companies, contributing significantly to the advancement of the optical sector for over three decades.
Silmo Award Istanbul, an integral event within the Silmo Istanbul Optical Fair, distributed eight prestigious awards across five unique categories and sub-categories. The nominees and ultimate winners were showcased in the “Trend Forum” section of the fair, captivating visitors for four continuous days. This genuine celebration of optical innovation sparked significant fascination among attendees.
About SILMO Istanbul
SILMO Istanbul 2024
November 20-23, 2024
Istanbul Expo Center | Istanbul, Turkey
Silmo Istanbul Optical Fair, which was first organized in 2013 and offers an ideal shopping and trade platform for industry professionals with its experience in the global optics industry increasing every year, crowned its 10th anniversary with record attendance.
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With almost 200 exhibitors and over 900 local and international brands, SILMO Istanbul responds efficiently and precisely to the expectations of professionals, and continues to offer them an ideal stage for business and meetings thanks to its singular and attractive atmosphere.
During this edition, visitors will once again have the opportunity to take part in SILMO Academy conferences. Through this scientific symposium, SILMO Istanbul continues to support the development of the industry with training programs on the latest and trendiest topics.
Visit their website to follow the updated news in the optical sector, to have more information about the fair and to register easily.
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