Exosens Signs Agreement to Acquire Phasics

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Exosens, a high-tech company focused on providing mission and performance-critical amplification, detection, and imaging technology, has announced the agreement to acquire Phasics, a leader in wavefront sensing technology. This strategic move contributes to combining highly differentiated imaging technology within the Exosens group to provide innovative solutions to customers.

“With the acquisition of Phasics, we will continue to develop our multi-sensors approach by adding new functionalities to our imaging business. It will allow Exosens to continue to be at the cutting edge of technology and to offer the best advanced innovative cameras in our main markets. Leveraging both Phasics and Exosens expertise will allow us to consolidate our position in applications such as optical microscopy and free space optics. Exosens continues to deploy its accretive bolt-on acquisition strategy of skilled companies to accelerate growth" commented Jérôme Cerisier, CEO of Exosens.

Founded in 2003, with headquarters based in Palaiseau France, Phasics employs 40 people and had 8,5 M€ of sales in 2024 (audited figure). Phasics is recognized for its strong expertise in wave front sensing technology with high qualified people and long-lasting expertise in science. Phasics offers innovative optics metrology and imaging solutions in wavefront sensing, based on patented QuadriWave Lateral Shearing Interferometry (QWLSI).

By measuring the defects in optical components and analysing laser beams, Phasics addresses different types of applications such as physical research, industrial control, laser measurements, microscopy, space and defense, critical to the development of advanced instruments and systems.

“We are very pleased with the prospect of joining Exosens group. Exosens’ support should provide us capabilities to scale up and to extend our geographical global reach while reinforcing our global offer to our customers. It represents a very exciting opportunity for the company” stated Marie-Begona Lebrun, CEO of Phasics.