第二十届“光博会”本周武汉开幕 湖北光电子信息产业加速迈向万亿级

Core Insights - The 20th "China Optics Valley" International Optoelectronic Exposition will take place from May 15 to 17 in Wuhan, focusing on the global optoelectronic information industry [2][3] - The event aims to showcase cutting-edge technologies and innovations, with over 400 companies participating, including 33 international firms from more than 10 countries [2][4] - Hubei province is positioning itself as a leader in the optoelectronic information sector, targeting an industry scale of over 1.2 trillion yuan by 2027 [3][11] Industry Development - Hubei's optoelectronic information industry has evolved from a domestic follower to a global leader, with significant achievements in various fields such as optical communication and laser technology [8][9] - The province is home to 11 enterprises with revenues exceeding 100 million yuan in the optoelectronic sector, and it ranks first globally in optical fiber and cable production [9][10] - The industry has seen continuous growth, with a reported scale of 7.566 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting an 11.7% year-on-year increase [9] Event Highlights - The exposition will feature 17 internationally leading technologies and 31 advanced technologies, emphasizing the latest innovations in optical communication, lasers, and optoelectronic integration [4][5] - The event will also include a thematic exhibition showcasing the achievements of China's optoelectronic industry, highlighting its journey from following to leading [5][6] - Collaboration with UNESCO's "International Day of Light" marks a significant step in integrating the event into global activities, enhancing its international profile [3][6] Future Goals - Hubei aims to establish a world-class optoelectronic information industry cluster, with a focus on high-end manufacturing, smart technology, and green transformation [11][12] - The province has set aside 16 billion yuan for technological projects and established a 10 billion yuan fund to support the optoelectronic sector [11][12] - The strategic plan includes enhancing collaboration among regions, optimizing the industrial ecosystem, and promoting innovation to achieve a trillion-yuan industry scale [10][12]