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SILMO Paris

SILMO Paris

Paris, France
26 Sep 2025 - 29 Sep 2025
France is one of the foremost, time-established and influential countries in the optics industry. This is due to the state featuring a comparatively compact yet high-value industry-related segment. It comprises more than 12 400 optical stores that employ more than 42 700 specialists, including around 2 000 optometrists. This results in a compact segment that, in turn, generates high annual turnover values. For example, the segment has produced up to 6 750 000 0000 EUR in recent years. This is due to the high retail values of wares produced by the optics industry. For example, Up to 16 000 000 pairs of eyeglasses have been retailed in recent years. It equates to around 44 000 pairs per day. France is additionally one of the central and leading innovation hubs of the optics industry. It applies to the European and global markets of the sector. This is due to the state’s diverse optics-related SMEs and extensive corporations. They place a prime focus on researching and developing innovations to adapt to various developments. Examples include the latest market trends, challenges, or user requirements. Generally, the segment presents its latest innovations during trade exhibitions. It includes, for example, events held annually in diverse French cities. They attract tens of thousands of attendants.