Event Name: Asia Photonics Expo – APE Singapore
Category: Electronics and Electrical
Event Date: 04 – 06 February, 2026
Frequency: Annual
Location: Sands Expo & Convention Centre – 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
Organizer: Informa Markets – 63 Robinson Road, Afro Asia Level 06-02, Singapore 068894
Phone: 65.6339.6361
Email: sale-ape[at]informa.com
Timings: 10:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here!
APE Singapore 2026: Premier Photonics & Semiconductor Expo
About the Show
Asia Photonics Expo (APE 2026) will return to Singapore from the 04 – 06 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, Photonics × Semiconductor Innovation Zone, Infrared Night Vision Device Zone, Portable Laser Product Zone, and Optical Component / Lens 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.
Where Innovation Meets Opportunity in Singapore
Asia Photonics Expo (APE 2026), as Asia’s leading platform for photonics innovation, showcases cutting-edge technologies across optical communications, optics, semiconductors, lasers, infrared, sensing, quantum, and more. APE 2026 will highlight 6 featured zones and 9 national and regional pavilions representing global technological advancement while deepening synergy between the photonics and semiconductor sectors. Alongside a variety of networking programmes, it enables the industry professionals to forge new partnerships, unlock market insights, and drive collaborative growth.
Event Highlights:
APE 2026 – Driving Innovation Where Photonics Meets Semiconductors
- It’s a premier event featuring the latest technologies and emerging applications across the entire photonics value chain – from materials, components to manufacturing equipment.
- Explore the fusion of photonics and semiconductor technologies driving next-gen AI, sensing, and advanced packaging.
- From curated VIP Buyer matchmaking, Gala Dinner to immersive Happy Hour, and Site Tours, APE 2026 delivers premium networking that drives photonics business growth across Asia.
- Gain focused access to cutting-edge innovations and real-world applications through these curated pavilions, which bring together global leaders and key resources in Quantum, Photonics x Semiconductor, Infrared Nigh Vision Device, Vacuum Coating, and Optical Component / Lens.
Highlights:
- 15,000 m² Exhibition Area
- 400+ Exhibitors
- 6,000+ Visitors
Exhibitors Profile:
- Semiconductor
- Optical
- Communication
- Optics
- Lasers
- Sensing
- Infrared
- Quantum
Why Attend APE 2026?
- Discover Cutting-Edge Tech: Explore photonics, semiconductors, quantum tech, and smart manufacturing innovations from global leaders.
- Forge High-Value Connections: Network with 6,000+ industry professionals, decision-makers, and potential partners from 20+ countries.
- Access Expert Insights: Attend 50+ conferences and workshops led by 100+ thoughtful leaders to stay ahead of industry trends.
- Source Reliable Partners: Connect with 500+ verified exhibitors for sourcing, OEM/ODM collaborations, and supply chain solutions.
6 Featured Zones:
Semiconductor Zone
- It showcases breakthroughs in IC design, compound semiconductors, wafer manufacturing, lithography, and system-in-package solutions, fostering value chain connections.
Quantum Zone
- Highlights quantum computing, quantum communication & security, quantum measurement, and more, emphasising practical applications in key fields.
Optical Component / Lens Zone
- This zone gathers leading innovations powering critical applications in optical communication, quantum computing, industrial medical and semiconductor manufacturing.
Infrared Night Vision Device Zone
- It showcases infrared detectors, thermal imaging cameras, night vision scopes, and integrated systems, meeting demand in security, defense, automotive ADAS, and industrial inspection.
Portable Laser Product Zone
- The zone features versatile laser solutions, including handheld laser markers, miniaturised laser cleaners, portable laser rangefinders, and laser therapy devices, etc.
Vacuum Coating Zone
- Displaying vacuum coating tech
9 National & Regional Pavilions:
- Europe
- Germany
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Singapore
- China
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- The United States
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