Europe's most extensive fibre optic communications event
What are the cutting-edge advancements made in optical communication and technologies, and how are they to find application in our world? The answer to this question can be found at ECOC, a major international trade fair servicing the fibre optics industry.
ECOC 2025
The 2025 edition of ECOC will take place as a face-to-face event between 29.09.2025 and 01.10.2025 in the Bella Center, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Affordable hotel accommodation near the event
Have access to all hotels at reasonable rates right now with the fine services of Trade Fair Trips Ltd. It is simple to get the hotel offers for ECOC you want with no effort on your part. How? All you have to do is reach out to us and place your inquiry. The information we need is simple – your price range, how many beds you want and a choice in location.
As soon as your hotel accommodation is sorted, we can assist you in all other matters. You can delegate the installation of your trade booth to us, as well as have adequate meeting facilities with the right A/V equipment reserved.
On foot:
60 mins when travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Not advisable when travelling from Copenhagen Central Station
By car:
5 mins when travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
10 mins when travelling from Copenhagen Central Station
By public transport:
25 mins when travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
30 mins when travelling from Copenhagen Central Station
Hotels near ECOC
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Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers | 1.3 | Copenhagen | on request | Request | |
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Scandic Falkoner | Copenhagen | on request | Request | ||
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Copenhagen Island Hotel | 3.5 | Copenhagen | on request | Request | |
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CPH Studio Hotel | 5.3 | Copenhagen | on request | Request | |
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Cabinn Apartments | 0.5 | Copenhagen | on request | Request | |
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First Hotel Jorgen Kock | Malmö | on request | Request | ||
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Teaterhotellet | Malmö | on request | Request | ||
| Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Arena | 1.6 | Copenhagen | on request | Request | ||
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Zoku Copenhagen | 2.7 | Copenhagen | on request | Request | |
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Scandic Sluseholmen | 2.8 | Copenhagen | on request | Request |
- First and foremost, there’s the size of the audience – 6500 professionals – that makes it a very lucrative opportunity for players in the industry to grow their influence.
- There are practical aspects and knowledge sharing engrained in the Training Zone, where fusion splicing and passive optical network testing takes place.
- FTTx Centre is filled with demonstrations of the latest technologies.
- The Market Focus knowledge program.
This annual event is put together by Nexus Business Media and is characterized by the fact that is travels to a different city every single year. The upcoming edition is going to take place in Brussels, Belgium over the course of three days. Exhibitors will have an opportunity to unveil their advancements made across the full value chain covering optoelectronics, communication systems, communication technology and glass fibre optics. Brussels Expo welcomes visitors from 09:30 am until 17:00 pm. Only on the last day is the closing time one hour earlier – 16:00 pm.
ECOC is parts exhibition where you can see the future of technology in action today and parts conference with over 20 seminars held on hot topics in optical communications. The programming items you ought to be looking out for include the Market Focus knowledge platform, the FTTx Village and the conference track.
ECOC 2020
ECOC is a trade show that often features new sub-events. In 2020, for example, the ECOC Industry Awards took place for the first time/ They marked the 25th anniversary of the event. The awards recognised significant achievements in the development of optical communications, transportation, networking, fibre-based products, and more. ECOC 2020 was hosted in digital form.
ECOC 2021
The 2021 edition also feature new sub-events. One of the highlights was the Product Focus Theatre. It showed the latest product innovations in various demonstrations and presentations. Like the 2020 edition, the format was published in digital form.
ECOC 2022
ECOC 2022 was held in Basel, Switzerland, as a face-to-face trade fair. It occurred between September 19th, 2022 and September 21st, 2022. The venue did not implement Covid-19 safety precautions due to the country lifting its pandemic-related limitations. Over 6,200 visitors attended the event, which included more than 50 speakers and 290 exhibitors.
ECOC 2023
ECOC 2023 was a live trade fair hosted in Glasgow between 02.10.2023 and 04.10.2023. It did not include Covid-19 safety measures, similar to the 2022 edition. The event was attended by 330 exhibitors from over 90 countries. It also generated 4.76 million USD in export contracts.
ECOC 2024
The 2024 edition of ECOC was a live trade fair in Messe Frankfurt between 23.09.2024 and 25.09.2024. It was attended by over 7,800 visitors and more than 330 exhibitors from over 30 countries.
