"This order is a further milestone in Jenoptik's systematic internationalization strategy in Asia and shows that we are able to make increasingly significant local contributions to the benefit of our customers thanks to our more efficient structures," explained Dr. Michael Mertin, CEO of JENOPTIK AG. Jenoptik has intensively driven forward the expansion of its presence in Asia since 2009 and strongly invested in local structures.
With the large-scale order from this new key customer, the Optical Systems division is further strengthening its market position as a development and production partner for customized optical and micro-optic systems in the semiconductor and flat panel display equipment segment.
As Dr. Dirk Rothweiler, Head of Jenoptik's Optical Systems division, stated: "We are delighted by the fact that our customer was not only impressed by our technological solution expertise in the integration of complex optical systems but also by our capability to meet the delivery deadlines scheduled for 2012 thanks to our proven ramp-up and volume capabilities."
About Jenoptik Optical Systems division
Through its Optical Systems division, the Jenoptik Group delivers world class precision optics and systems designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards.
Besides offering customized systems, modules and assemblies, the Optical Systems division is a development and production partner for optical, microoptical and coated optical components - made of optical glasses, IR materials as well as polymers.
The Optical Systems division has outstanding expertise in the development and manufacture of optics and microoptics for beam shaping used in the semiconductor industry and laser material processing.
The product portfolio also includes optical and opto-electronic systems and components for applications in defense & security, health care & life science, digital imaging, machine vision as well as lighting.