With the theme “New Quality Productivity, New Growth Drivers, New Vision,” SIOF2025 aims to propel the optics industry toward a future defined by innovation, efficiency, and excellence. The exhibition highlights China’s focus on quality growth, combining new technology with fresh ideas to energize the industry. By fostering innovation, it’s bound to ignite fresh momentum, unleash untapped potential, and guide the optics industry toward a vibrant new era.
The 23rd China (Shanghai) International Optics Fair (SIOF2025) is set to make its grand debut from February 20 to 22, 2025, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. This marks a significant milestone for the event, which will unveil a fully upgraded experience in a new, cutting-edge venue designed to meet the evolving needs of the optics industry.
The 23rd China (Shanghai) International Optics Fair (SIOF2025) is set to make its grand debut from February 20 to 22, 2025, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. This marks a significant milestone for the event, which will unveil a fully upgraded experience in a new, cutting-edge venue designed to meet the evolving needs of the optics industry.
SIOF’s iconic eye-shaped logo highlights its role as a visionary platform, reflecting market awareness, emerging trends, and a commitment to brand value.
The beams of light emanating from the logo, crafted from geometric shapes, symbolize technological innovation and the diverse experiences offered at the fair.
Set across an expansive 100,000 square meters, SIOF2025 is poised to host over 1,000 exhibitors and more than 2,000 brands, welcoming an anticipated 150,000 visits. The event will showcase the very best in six primary categories: frames, lenses, international brands, contact lenses, instruments and machinery, and optometric services. Beyond the exhibition floor, over 30 specialized events and seminars will provide unique opportunities for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and networking.
This groundbreaking edition of SIOF is more than just an exhibition; it is a celebration of innovation and a beacon for the future of the optics industry. By bringing together global industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries, SIOF2025 offers a platform to explore new possibilities, forge lasting connections, and shape the trajectory of optics for years to come. Join us in Shanghai this February as we embark on an extraordinary journey into the future of optics.
SIOF 2025
China Intern. Optical Fair
February 20-22, 2025
Shanghai New International Expo Centre
The 23rd China (Shanghai) International Optics Fair (SIOF2025) is the official optical trade exhibition in China and one of the largest optical exhibitions in Asia that showcases most of the international brands and products.
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THE INTERNATIONAL OPTICAL EXHIBITIONS FOR CHINA China International Optics Fair (CIOF) and China (Shanghai) International Optics Fair (SIOF, the spring session of the CIOF), are the two annual optical shows in China enjoying official endorsement and support. In China, official approval and sponsorship mean half a ticket to success. The shows are equipped with the right credentials:
They are approved by the Ministry of Commerce and supported by the China National Light Industry Council (the former Ministry of Light Industry). The latter is the authorised body supervising the light industry of the country. Optics is one of it.
They are organized by the China Optometry & Optical Association (COOA), the body that governs the optical industry of China, and the Sinolight International Holdings Corporation (SIHC), the state-owned enterprise running intrnational trade in China.
In fact, the dates of the shows fit perfectly into China's bi-annual procurement seasons. Further, the shows are recognized by the Ministry of Commerce as "Distinguished Optical Exhibitions".
Many well-known exhibitors participated in SIOF 2024 as usual, they believed that the exhibition can bring them new business opportunities and increased their exhibition area compared with SIOF 2023. For example, Marchon increased by 344%, EssilorLuxottica increased by 24% and Stepper increased by 233%. It can be seen that SIOF is a trading platform that cannot be missed definitely.
Designer brand area:
This year, SIOF had assigned a special area for all top oversea designer brands, first-timers like Khromis, OVVO Optics and Rosie Allan. In addition, it was first time to cooperate with V Magazine and established an oversea designer brand pavilion with over 20 famous brands participated in SIOF 2024.
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