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UK’s ‘hidden’ photonics industry surges to £18.5bn

PLG UK Photonics 2025 Hidden Economic Engine report

The Photonics Leadership Group's report, 'UK Photonics 2025: The Hidden Economic Engine', is being published at Laser World of Photonics in Munich (Images: PLG)

The UK's photonics industry generated £18.5bn in total turnover in 2024, according to a report published by the Photonics Leadership Group

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