The most important optics industry exhibition in Moscow is the Moscow International Optics Fair (MIOF), which is held twice a year.
As a reliable wholesale eyewear supplier and custom sunglasses manufacturer, we have compiled the key information for the upcoming 38th Autumn Show:
Key Exhibition Information
- Dates and Location: The exhibition will be held from September 23rd to 25th, 2026, at the Crocus Expo Exhibition Center in Moscow.
- Exhibition Scale: As a premier event for the Russian optics industry, each edition typically attracts over 120 exhibitors and more than 3,000 professional visitors, covers an exhibition area of over 5,000 square meters, and brings together approximately 290 brands.
Exhibition Scope
The exhibition covers the entire optical industry chain, with main exhibits including:
- Eyewear Products: All kinds of finished eyeglasses (including corrective lenses, sunglasses, sports glasses), frames, lenses, contact lenses, and care solutions.
- Professional Equipment and Software: Ophthalmic and optometric equipment, lens-processing equipment, and commercial equipment and software for optical shops.
- Accessories and Services: Eyeglass cases, care products, and other accessories, as well as industry-related publications.
Concurrent Highlights
Besides product showcases, MIOF is renowned for its rich array of concurrent events, making it highly attractive to industry professionals:
- Business and Education Forum: Held on September 23rd and 24th, discussing professional topics such as eye disease prevention and treatment, industry trends, and sales techniques.
- “Children’s Vision” Scientific Conference: As part of the forum, this conference specifically focuses on the important area of children’s vision protection.
- Fashion Showcase: Showcasing the latest trends in eyewear styles for the next season (Autumn/Winter).
- “Golden Lorgnette” National Award: This highest honor in the Russian optics industry and is awarded at the annual exhibition held in February.
Visitor Information
- Tickets: 250 rubles for on-site purchase. The organizers recommend registering online in advance; online registration usually closes the day before the exhibition (September 22nd, 20:00).
- Contact Information: For inquiries, please contact the exhibition coordinator, Elena Begunova, or Anna Lugovaya.
Tel: +7 (495) 983-0678
Email: E.Begunova@Crocus-Expo.ru / A.Lugovaya@Crocus-Expo.ru
For more details, you can visit the official website of the exhibition: https://eng.optica-expo.ru/ or the official website of the organizer, “Crocus Expo”: https://eng.crocus-expo.ru/.