ECOC 2026
September 20 - September 24
The ECOC Exhibition is Europe’s premier event for the optical communications industry, bringing together the leading names in fibre optics, photonics, and network innovation. Located alongside the prestigious ECOC Conference, this annual exhibition is a vital meeting place for professionals looking to explore the technologies shaping tomorrow’s networks. With over 340 global exhibitors and more than 8000 industry attendees, ECOC offers a powerful platform for showcasing new products, discovering breakthroughs, and building strategic partnerships.
Visitors to the exhibition halls can explore several dynamic feature areas, including the Market Focus theatre, featuring expert insights on AI in networks, quantum communications, and sustainability, and the Product Focus theatre, which offers bite-sized presentations on new technologies and product developments. The Industry Awards celebrate the most impactful innovations while the dedicated FTTx area spotlights fibre-to-the-home and access network solutions. The Demo Zone provides hands-on experiences with cutting-edge systems and components, allowing attendees to engage directly with the latest in optical technology.