SILMO PARIS 2024 in the starting blocks !
From the 20th to the 23rd of September, inspired by the olympic values of performance, innovation and talent, SILMO PARIS 2024 will be opening its doors to all professionals in the sector.
Get ready for an experience focused on exchanging ideas, discovering the latest trends, forecasts, training and information.
“Higher, further, stronger, SILMO Paris 2024 is more than just a trade show. Guided by the values of commitment, respect and high standards, this event celebrates the excellence and passion that drive our industry. In this exceptional year, we are delighted to welcome professionnals from all over the world to share our vision of the future topics”
At Silmo Paris 2024
Recognised as a dynamic centre of attraction within the industry, SILMO Paris is ambitiously preparing to support its community through proactive and intiatives such as SILMO Next, SILMO d’Or & SILMO Academy. This international event embodies the innovative vision of the topics and eyewear industry, combining avant-gardism, know-how and expertise.
See you at SILMO Paris, from 20th to 23rd September at Paris Nord Villepinte !
About SILMO
Professionals from every country, of every age, and from every walk of life, who work every day to improve eyesight and the beauty of eyewear: Professionals who get enthusiastically involved, who share strong values and convictions, and who bring another perspective to the optical world: YOU ARE THE SILMO GENERATION!
- The SILMO generation knows that the future of the industry will be techno-responsible, a source of progress and meaning.
- The SILMO generation knows that respect for the planet and for others is an essential prerequisite for its development.
- The SILMO generation knows that Silmo Paris strives to inspire, acknowledge and showcase creativity and ingenuity.
- The SILMO generation knows that this annual event is the meeting place for all its visionaries.
Attracting trade visitors and exhibitors worldwide since 1967, SILMO has established itself as the most significant international optics and eyewear industry event based on three areas - fashion, technology and health. The trade show hosts exciting live editions annually at Paris-Nord Villepinte Parc des Expositions, breaking into new markets and promoting innovation and design.
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