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VisionPlus EXPO 2027 Confirms April Dates and OPTOVERSE-7 Collaboration

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The latest report from VisionPlus, dated October 30, 2026, reaffirms that the sixth edition of VisionPlus EXPO will take place on April 24–25, 2027, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This update explicitly restates the strategic collaboration with the United Optometrist Forum (UOF) to host the OPTOVERSE-7 conference alongside the exhibition, a detail that was present in the initial October 8 announcement but omitted from subsequent reports by MAFO (October 16) and The Optical Journal (October 22). The event continues to be described as a global platform for the optical industry, targeting manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and optometrists. While the core logistical details—dates and venue—remain consistent across all four sources, the newest communication resolves the ambiguity regarding the co-hosted conference by re-emphasizing the UOF partnership. Despite this clarification on the event structure, specific agenda items, speaker lineups, or registration processes for either the main trade show or the OPTOVERSE-7 conference remain undisclosed in the available reporting. Stakeholders should continue to monitor official channels for further programmatic details.

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  1. 10-16 17:47 · 3 reports
    VisionPlus Expo 2027 dates announced for April in Dubai
    MAFO:VisionPlus Expo 2027 Announces April Dates at Dubai World Trade Centre
  2. 10-8 14:28 · 1 reports
    VisionPlus EXPO announces collaboration with UOF for OPTOVER
    VisionPlus:VisionPlus EXPO 2027 Announces Collaboration with United Optometrist Forum for OPTOVERSE-7 Conference

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10-30
  1. VisionPlus
    VisionPlus EXPO 2027 Announced for Dubai with OPTOVERSE-7 Collaboration

    VisionPlus EXPO 2027, the sixth edition of the optical trade show, is scheduled for April 24–25, 2027, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event targets manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and optometrists from the Middle East and GCC markets. A new collaboration with the United Optometrist Forum will feature OPTOVERSE-7, a flagship optometry conference running concurrently from April 24–26, 2027. Organizers report that international pavilion bookings are underway to attract European and Asian brands seeking regional expansion. The exhibition aims to showcase eyewear collections, lens technologies, and diagnostic equipment, facilitating business meetings and professional engagement within the optical industry.

10-22
  1. The Optical Journal
    VisionPlus EXPO 2027 Confirms April Dates at Dubai World Trade Centre

    VisionPlus EXPO has officially confirmed its 2027 dates as April 24–25, returning to the Dubai World Trade Centre. The two-day event serves as a global platform for the optical industry, connecting manufacturers, retailers, and optometrists from regions including the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, and the USA. Attendees will explore advancements in diagnostic equipment, lens technologies, eyewear collections, and digital retail solutions. Satish Menon, Business Head of VisionPlus EXPO, stated the organization is preparing for this edition to build on previous foundations with fresh energy. The exhibition also features prestigious industry awards recognizing achievements in innovation and retail excellence. While the source text contains a typo referencing "VisionPlus EXPO 2025" in the final paragraph, the primary announcement confirms the 2027 schedule and venue details.

10-16
  1. MAFO
    VisionPlus Expo 2027 Announces April Dates at Dubai World Trade Centre

    VisionPlus Expo announced its 2027 edition will take place on 24–25 April 2027 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event serves as a global platform for the optical industry, connecting manufacturers, retailers, distributors and optometrists from regions including the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, the USA and Russia. It features showcases of diagnostic equipment, lens technologies, eyewear collections and digital retail solutions. Satish Menon, Business Head of VisionPlus Expo, confirmed the dates and highlighted plans to build on the exhibition's legacy with fresh energy. The two-day event includes industry awards recognizing achievements in innovation, retail excellence and professional leadership.

10-8
  1. VisionPlus
    VisionPlus EXPO 2027 Announces Collaboration with United Optometrist Forum for OPTOVERSE-7 Conference

    VisionPlus EXPO announced a collaboration with the United Optometrist Forum (UOF) to host the OPTOVERSE-7 conference alongside its 2027 exhibition. Scheduled for April 24–25, 2027, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the event will integrate business and educational offerings for optical brands, manufacturers, retailers, and eye-care professionals. The OPTOVERSE-7 conference runs from April 24–26, 2027, providing scientific presentations and clinical discussions. This partnership aims to connect commercial innovation with professional knowledge, targeting participants from Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia markets.

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