LASER World of PHOTONICS 2009 is posting positive results

• Rise in the number of exhibitors
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The event clearly demonstrated its position as the world’s leading trade show for optical technologies. Despite the difficult economic conditions around the world, the show has recorded a rise in the number of exhibitors compared to the last time that the event was held. The exhibitors showcased numerous innovations and made intensive use of the tremendous synergies between industry and science that the trade show and the accompanying World of Photonics Congress offer. The attendees gave the trade show the best ratings in the event’s history.

With 1,040 exhibitors (2007: 1,008), LASER World of PHOTONICS 2009 set a new record. The percentage of companies coming from outside Germany rose from 53% in 2007 to 57% this year. In a survey performed by the market research institute tns infratest, the exhibitors gave the event outstanding evaluations with regard to its character as a leading trade show and its leadership role.

The survey results for the attendees showed that they, too, awarded top marks for the event’s character as a leading trade show and its leadership role, the completeness and depth of the offering, the international mix among the exhibitors and the presence of market leaders.

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