17th Optatec | 05 to 07 May 2026 | Messe Frankfurt
With its specific range of products for the development and production as well as industrial application of optical components, optomechanics, optoelectronics, fibre optics, optical fibres, laser components and manufacturing systems, Optatec has firmly established itself in the industry and offers a platform for suppliers and users to meet at the highest level.
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Fair Partners
Consultation and contact
Trade fair project manager
Fabian Krüger
P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG
Gustav-Werner-Strasse 6
72636 Frickenhausen
Germany
+49 (0)7025 9206-651
+49 (0)7025 9206-88651
krueger@schall-messen.de
Foreign representatives
Foreign representatives
Fabian Krüger
P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG
Gustav-Werner-Strasse 6
72636 Frickenhausen
Germany
+49 (0)7025 9206-651
+49 (0)7025 9206-88660
krueger@schall-messen.de
InterMundio BV
Sigrid Jahn
Netherlands
Dragon Invest Co., Ltd. Shanghai
Hermann Bohle
P. R. China
+86 21 62 15 56 68
hermann.bohle@dragon-invest.com
www.dragon-invest.com
Emtrad
Edgar Mäder
Italy
THETW Co, Ltd.
Ben Huang
Taiwan
RFL FAIR
Mehmet Ali Dincer
Türkiye