Retail & E-commerce
SILMO Paris - International Optics & Eyewear Exhibition
SILMO Paris is an international exhibition and unmissable gathering for the optics and eyewear industry. It serves as a meeting point for professionals and enthusiasts to discover new collections, innovations, and trends within the sector.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 25 September 2026 to 28 September 2026
- Organiser
- Comexposium
- Tickets
- EUR 50
- Expected attendance
- 40,000
- Industry
- Retail & E-commerce
Who attends
The audience
This annual trade show takes place at the exhibition Center Paris Nord Villepinte (Paris) , and welcomes the professional of the optical and eyewear sector (opticians, optometrists, ophtalmologists, manufacturers,…).
As described by the organiser
Public discussion
What people are saying
Official hashtag #optics
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Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Trends Forum
- SILMO Academy
- SILMO Next
- SILMO Awards
On stage
Speakers
- Nick Coffer
- Thibaud Syre, co-founder, AlpesVision
- Vincent Chamaillard, European Sales Director, Design Eyewear Group
- Thomas Husson, Vice President and analyst, Forrester
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- Breton Communications
- DE OPTICIEN
- Superdry
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Hôtel Esmerelda ★★
Hôtel Notre-Dame ★★★
Melia Paris Notre Dame
7 Rue de l'Hôtel Colbert
Hôtel Les Rives de Notre-Dame
Les Degrés de Notre Dame
Henri IV rive gauche ★★★
Hôtel Mont Blanc ★★
Rue de la Huchette
Albe Hôtel Saint-Michel
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