JENOPTIK subsidiaries unified as JENOPTIK Optical Systems

JANUARY 13, 2010--MEMS Optical (Huntsville, AL, USA) and JENOPTIK Polymer Systems (Rochester, NY, USA) have merged with JENOPTIK Optical Systems (Jupiter, FL, USA) effective Jan. 4, 2010. The merged company will create a single corporation for the US-based manufacturing operations of JENOPTIK | Optical Systems division.

With the merger, JENOPTIK Optical Systems has diverse manufacturing and design capabilities including optical lens assemblies, optical components, refractive and diffractive microoptics manufactured with wafer-level techniques, and molded polymer optics. Customers include those requiring design and manufacture of prototype optical assemblies through high-volume component manufacturing for applications ranging from UV through LWIR.

With this announcement, the company now includes 125 employees and 100,000 square feet of US optical manufacturing across three facilities. The unified entity will allow each location to realize the efficiencies of a larger organization, simplify marketing efforts, increase brand recognition, and continue the technical excellence developed in each of the locations, says JENOPTIK Optical Systems.

-- Posted by Vision Systems Design