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5 - 10 July 2026
Copenhagen, Denmark

Exhibitor Logistics for Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation

Information for successful exhibition planning
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Information to prepare for the exhibition

Here you will find deadlines, tools, helpful links, and more to help with your planning for a successful event. You'll find official contact and contractor information, policies, and more.

On this page, jump to: Exhibitor dashboard | Plan your space | Scam warning | Official contractors | Prepare for your onsite experience | Promote your presence at the show

Venue

Bella Center Copenhagen
Center Boulevard 5
2300 Copenhagen, Denmark

Tues. 7 July | 10:00–17:00
Weds. 8 July | 10:00–17:00
Thurs. 9 July | 10:00–14:00

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Dates and times


Bella Center Copenhagen
Update exhibitor listing Open
Request visa invitation letter Open
Reserve housing Open
Order booth furniture and utilities, via the Exhibitor Service Manual Open
Submit certificate of insurance Due 5 June 2026
Instructions to ship to advance warehouse Open
View booth staff roster, via the Exhibitor Dashboard Open

Payment, deposit, and refund dates

View the exhibition policies page to learn more.

View exhibition policies

Manage your show through the exhibitor dashboard


Exhibitor listing and booth staff registration

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Plan your space and order services

  • Access the exhibitor service manual | Sign in now
  • Find space specifications, display rules, electrical, sound, and related information for tables, booths, peninsulas, and islands | Download PDF
  • Access services checklists and deadlines. | Sign in now

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SPIE Lead Retrieval means business


Capture all your leads within the SPIE app

SPIE provides lead retrieval services to all exhibitors at no additional charge to your exhibit space. Available through the SPIE Conference App, making it easy and convenient to capture leads all week, even outside the exhibit floor!

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IMPORTANT

Be sure to open the SPIE Conference App and confirm the Leads tab is showing before arriving onsite. You must use the same account used to register for the event. If you do not have the Leads tab, email exhibitions@spie.org for assistance.

Official contractors for this exhibition


Read complete warning: Exercise due diligence when approached by vendors not endorsed by SPIE.

Audio Visual
Bella Center Copenhagen
+45 32 52 88 11
bc@bellacenter.dk

SPIE Lead Retrieval
+1 360 676 3290
leadretrieval@spie.org

Bella Center Copenhagen
+45 32 52 88 11
bc@bellacenter.dk

Steps to take before the exhibition


Make sure your staff are set for a busy week

Booth staff registration
Send a reminder to your booth staff to register. Download this e-postcard to share with staff.

 

Reserve housing 
Book your housing in the SPIE block at reduced rates. 

 

Visa invitation letter request
Need an invitation letter to obtain a travel visa? Request one here.

 

Download the SPIE Conference App
Make sure your whole team has the app downloaded. It lets you plan your conference schedule, locate key exhibitors and product demonstrations, connect with prospects, and more.

 

SPIE exhibition policies

Exhibitor contract terms, conditions, and policies

 

SPIE event policies
Review our full list of policies to understand everything you need to know about participating in an SPIE event.

Move-in and move-out schedule


Sign in to learn:

Hours of operation
Registration hours, set-up and dismantle hours. 

Move In Schedule
Freight delivery hours and map 

Move Out Schedule
Container delivery and map 

Marshalling Yard
Truck delivery location and hours

Promote your presence with these free resources


Download e-postcard
Customizable. Copy and paste into Outlook and send to your customers. 

 

Email and web resources
Customizable. Add to your email signature, website, and other marketing collateral. 

 

Download event logos
For your print and digital promotions.

 

Social media tips
View our tip sheet for promoting your participation on social media.

Extend your presence with high-visibility sponsorships, placements, and ads

  • Sponsorships: Many opportunities to reach your target audience
  • Advertise: Download the 2026 media kit to view pricing for online and print options available.

Exhibition Management


Michele Bennett, CEM |  micheleb@spie.org

Sara Burns | sarab@spie.org