EPIC (European Photonics Industry Consortium) is the world's leading industry association that promotes the sustainable development of organizations working in the field of photonics in Europe. EPIC represents over 800 companies and fosters a vibrant photonics ecosystem by maintaining a strong network and acting as a catalyst and facilitator for technological and commercial advancement. EPIC publishes market and technology reports and organizes technical workshops and B2B roundtables.
Wetzlar Network
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Silber Partner
Hessen Trade & Invest GmbH
IHK Lahn-Dill
IVAM Service GmbH
OptecNet Deutschland e.V.
PHOTONICS GERMANY
Photonics21
Regionalmanagement Mittelhessen GmbH
SPECTARIS - Deutscher Industrieverband für Optik, Photonik, Analysen- und Medizintechnik e.V.
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Bronze Partner
Gold Partner
Wetzlar Network
The Wetzlar Network industry network acts as a mediator, communicator and multiplier for the fields of optics, electronics and mechanics.
EPIC
EPIC is the industry association that promotes the sustainable development of European photonics companies.
Silver Partner
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Our Chamber of Industry and Commerce is the competent voice of the regional economy. We represent the overall economic interests clearly and proactively.
OptecNet
OptecNet Deutschland e.V. is the association of eight regional networks in the field of optical technologies in Germany at the national level.
Mittelhessen e.V.
The Mittelhessen Association is a strong network of members from business, municipalities, private individuals and other institutions.
SPECTARIS
The industry association advocates for the interests of its 400 member companies in the innovative sectors of ophthalmic optics, photonics, analytical technology and medical technology.
IVAM
IVAM brings together people who are passionate about key technologies and how these technologies shape our lives and our future.
Hessen Trade & Invest
Hessen Trade & Invest GmbH (HTAI) is the economic development company of the state of Hesse.
Technologieland Hessen
Driving technological innovation and shaping a sustainable future. We support Hessian companies in partnership.
PHOTONICS GERMANY
The alliance of the photonics associations SPECTARIS e.V. and OptecNet Deutschland e.V.
VDI
Even and especially in the age of digital communication, personal contacts are more important than ever. Around 135,000 VDI members form a strong network and backbone – locally, regionally, and nationwide. The VDI is also active abroad.
Photonics21
The European technology platform Photonics21 brings together the majority of the leading photonics industries and relevant R&D players along the entire economic value chain in Europe. Today, Photonics21 has more than 3,800 members.
Bronze Partner
Sponsoring at the W3+ Fair Wetzlar 2026
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