SIOF Shanghai — Asia’s leading optics and ophthalmology industry exhibition in Shanghai

SIOF Shanghai

March 2–4, 2026

Shanghai

Ophthalmology and Dentistry

Key Information about SIOF Shanghai

General Information

900 exhibitors, 80,000 visitors, 80,000 sqm exhibition space

The China (Shanghai) International Optics Fair (SIOF) is the largest optical trade show in Asia, featuring global leaders in optics, ophthalmology and eyewear. Organized by COOA and China Light Industry Chamber of Commerce, the 2026 event will cover 80,000 sqm at SNIEC, hosting 900 exhibitors from 30 countries and over 80,000 visitors.

Themes

Eyewear, lenses, ophthalmic equipment, materials, diagnostics and smart technologies

SIOF covers the full spectrum of optics — eyewear design, lenses, ophthalmic instruments, digital vision, contact lenses, materials, AR/VR smart eyewear and tele-optometry.

Participants

Manufacturers, laboratories, clinics, distributors and researchers

Key exhibitors include EssilorLuxottica, ZEISS, Nikon, Hoya, Bausch + Lomb, CooperVision, Rodenstock, Safilo, and Menicon, alongside leading Chinese brands.

Exhibits

Eyewear, lenses, ophthalmic devices, smart vision and laser systems

Exhibits feature optical lenses, contact lenses, ophthalmic diagnostic tools, surgical instruments, optical materials, smart glasses and accessories.

Venue

Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC)

SNIEC provides modern halls with advanced infrastructure for showcasing precision instruments and technology-driven exhibits.

Organizer

China Optometric & Optical Association (COOA) and China Light Industry Chamber of Commerce

Organized by COOA and China Light Industry Chamber of Commerce, SIOF is UFI-certified and globally recognized as the key optics and ophthalmology event in China.

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