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G&H, a global leader in advanced photonics solutions, announced the acquisition of Phoenix Optical Technologies, a specialist in the manufacture of precision optics based in St. Asaph, Wales, UK. This strategic acquisition strengthens G&H’s Aerospace & Defence capabilities and expands the company’s presence in the UK and European markets as a critical supplier to leading defence primes.
Phoenix Optical Technologies brings expertise in precision optics processes, including prisms, domes, specialist machining and Single Point Diamond Turning (SPDT). These capabilities will significantly bolster G&H’s Optical Systems division, enhancing the company's ability to deliver cutting-edge optical systems solutions to its customers in Aerospace & Defence as well as Industrial and Life Sciences markets.
Charlie Peppiatt, CEO of G&H, commented, “I am delighted to welcome Phoenix to the G&H Group. Phoenix is a highly capable, well-regarded British precision optics supplier with a strong portfolio of products and services. Together we will be able to better solve our customers’ most complex optical systems requirements. The combination of the Phoenix and G&H teams brings together industry leading technology and know-how with efficient scalable operations that will support G&H to deliver an exceptional customer experience, become a first-choice optical systems solutions provider and make a better world with photonics.”
Tony Palframan, Founder and CEO of Phoenix Optical Technologies, shared his enthusiasm for the acquisition, stating, “We are excited to join forces with G&H, a company that shares our commitment to precision, quality, and innovation. By combining our expertise with G&H’s global scale and reach, we see tremendous opportunities to further develop our offerings and bring even more value to our customers.”
With this acquisition, G&H is well-positioned to accelerate growth, enhance its precision optics and optical systems capabilities, and solidify its position as a leading provider of optical and photonic solutions.
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