The IIOO EXPO 2026, scheduled from 10th to 12th January 2026 at the CIDCO Exhibition & Convention Centre, Navi Mumbai, is set to return with its biggest edition yet. The organisers have positioned this year’s event as a major meeting point for the Indian ophthalmic optics industry, bringing together manufacturers, distributors, retailers, importers and service providers on one comprehensive B2B platform.
The exhibition is designed to represent the entire eyewear value chain, hosting leading and fast-growing brands across categories, including optical frames, ophthalmic instruments, contact lenses, packaging solutions, sunglasses, cleaning products, software, fixtures and fittings, low-vision aids, spectacle lenses and essential spare parts. Trade visitors will benefit from direct interactions with manufacturers and importers, along with early access to new product launches created specifically for the Indian market.
More than 170 exhibitors are expected to participate, showcasing the latest advancements in optical frames, lenses, machinery and sustainable technologies. The organiser also reports strong participation from several top Indian brands in frames, lenses and optical machinery.
A key highlight of the event will be its extensive networking opportunities, drawing thousands of trade professionals from across India and neighbouring regions. Curated buyer-seller meetings and B2B matchmaking sessions aim to support focused business discussions and long-term partnerships.
Live demonstrations and product unveilings will provide visitors with insight into emerging innovations and market trends. The modern infrastructure and strategic location of the CIDCO Exhibition Centre are expected to further enhance the business experience.
Registration for IIOO EXPO 2026 is currently open online, with participation exclusively for trade professionals. The event is positioned to play a pivotal role in driving growth and new opportunities within India’s dynamic eyewear and optical industry.
