Asia Photonics Expo
Empowering the Future with Photonics & Semiconductor Convergence
Asia Photonics Expo (APE 2026) will return to Singapore from the 4 – 6 February at Sands Expo and Convention Centre. Recognised as Asia’s leading platform for photonics innovation, APE 2026 will showcase cutting-edge technologies spanning optical communications, optics, semiconductors, lasers, infrared, sensing, quantum, and beyond. As the go-to event for industry professionals to explore trends and innovations across the photonics value chain, APE 2026 will highlight six featured zones – Quantum Zone, Vacuum Coating Zone, Semiconductor Zone, Infrared Night Vision Device Zone, Portable Laser Product Zone, and Optical Component Zone – alongside 9 distinguished national and regional pavilions representing global innovation hubs from across four continents.
Beyond the exhibition floor, APE will host a variety of networking programmes, including exclusive events such as the Gala Dinner, Happy Hour, Site Tour, and Business Matchmaking. This integrated approach enables attendees to explore breakthrough innovations and forge strategic partnerships-all under one roof. Register and join this photonic grand gathering!
Reasons to be Part of #APE2026
● Expand Your Network and Forge High-Value Partnerships in Southeast Asia
APE is the premier platform for industry professionals to explore cutting-edge technologies, build strategic partnerships, and drive business forward. By bringing together industry leaders, technical experts, investment institutions, and government representatives, APE facilitates meaningful connections and business growth.
● Building a Connected Photonics Ecosystem Across Southeast Asia
Centered in Singapore, APE taps into the rich photonics resources of neighboring countries — including Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam — to cultivate a robust and interconnected regional ecosystem. Covering the full spectrum from materials and components to manufacturing equipment, APE empowers enterprises to seamlessly integrate into the photonics industry supply chain and accelerate their growth across Asia.
● Tapping into Asia’s High-Tech Growth Sectors
From semiconductors and photonic integrated circuits (PICs) to quantum technology, advanced manufacturing, biomedical applications, and consumer electronics, APE empowers enterprises to seize emerging opportunities. Located at the heart of Asia’s technological innovation and driven by strong local demand, APE serves as a gateway to the region’s dynamic high-tech landscape.
National & Regional Pavilions
Technology Zones
● China
● Europe
● Germany
● USA
● Japan
● South Korea
● Malaysia
● Singapore
● Taiwan
● Quantum
● Optical Component
● Infrared Night Vision Device
● Portable Laser Product
● Semiconductor
● Vacuum Coating
What Can You Find at APE By Industry?
Concurrent Events
APE is a world's leading holistic photonics platform for branding and business connection
*Projected Show data on APE 2026
Exhibitor/Visitor Testimonial and & Live Videos from APE 2025
