Information about upcoming trade missions and exhibitions, incoming buyers missions, exporter education seminars and workshops for Ontario businesses looking to export outside Canada.
Sector: Manufacturing/Advanced Manufacturing
Market Region: Europe
Date: June 23, 2025 to June 27, 2025
Laser World of Photonics is the world’s leading trade fair for photonics components, systems, and applications, held biennially in Munich, Germany. Established in 1973, it serves as a premier platform for advancements in laser technology and photonics applications, covering sectors like medical technology, automotive, manufacturing, and research. The event showcases innovations in lasers, optics, sensors, and imaging, making it a central hub for the photonics industry.
The 2023 edition featured 906 exhibitors from 32 countries, offering a comprehensive display of laser applications across diverse sectors. It attracted 14,938 visitors, with 62% coming from the domestic market and 38% from international regions. Notably, 80% of the audience were key decision-makers, highlighting the fair's strategic importance for business connections and industry influence. The fair presents an exceptional opportunity for companies to connect with leading international companies and showcase their innovations in a global setting.
World of Quantum is a key event held alongside Laser World of Photonics, focusing on quantum technologies like quantum computing, communications, and photonics. The 2023 event attracted about 9,000 visitors and featured 75 exhibitors. This event is vital for those in the quantum technology sector, providing a space for networking, collaboration, and discovering the latest trends in quantum research and real-world applications.
Ontario’s presence at both Laser World of Photonics and World of Quantum will significantly enhance your company’s visibility in international markets. At World of Quantum, Ontario will have a satellite pavilion in Hall A1, located near the main Laser World of Photonics pavilion in Hall A2, ensuring heightened exposure and access to both advanced manufacturing and quantum technology sectors.
The mission program will include
Booths will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. The first qualified company to pay will have the first choice, and so on. Qualified companies will be approved as applications are received, so it's important to make the payment promptly to secure a spot. This approach ensures a fair and efficient booth selection process.
The cost is $3,420 per company.
Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Updated: April 14, 2025
Published: January 27, 2025
