Ophir Optronics Solutions

Infrared Optics for the Commercial and Defense Markets

Aerospace, Defense & HLS
Acquired (Inactive) by MKS Instruments on Feb 2016 - closed due to acquisition
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Company Overview

Snapshot

Founded in September 1976, Ophir Optronics Solutions operated with 51–200 employees. The company was acquired by MKS Instruments in February 2016, marking a significant exit in its operational history.

Business overview

Ophir Optronics Solutions specializes in providing laser and LED measurement products, including laser power and energy meters, high-performance infrared lenses, and optical elements. These products are designed for night-vision defense and security applications, as well as OEM and replacement optics for CO2 and 1-micron fiber laser material processing. The company serves diverse markets such as scientific research, microelectronics manufacturing, aerospace and defense/security, life and health sciences, and industrial sectors, operating within the Aerospace, Defense & HLS and Industrial Technologies sectors.

Strategic signal

In July 2021, MKS' Ophir Optics European site achieved AS9100D certification for the aviation, space, and defense industry. This certification signals the company's commitment to stringent quality and safety standards, enhancing its competitive position and market access within critical aerospace and defense supply chains.

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Company Intelligence Q&A

When was Ophir Optronics Solutions acquired by MKS Instruments?
Ophir Optronics Solutions was acquired by MKS Instruments in February 2016.
What certification did Ophir Optics' European site receive in July 2021?
In July 2021, MKS' Ophir Optics European site received AS9100D certification for the aviation, space, and defense industry.
What award did MKS' Ophir Optics receive in January 2021?
In January 2021, MKS' Ophir Optics received the Leonardo DRS 2020 Supplier Recognition Award for responsiveness, quality, and ability to meet surge demand.
What product did MKS launch in April 2021 related to Ophir?
In April 2021, MKS launched the Ophir MWIR Folded Zoom Lens, featuring disruptive range and SWaP capabilities for drone and small gimbal applications.
When did Ophir Optronics Solutions acquire Photon Inc?
Ophir Optronics Solutions acquired Photon Inc in May 2010.
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