Founded in 1966, Coherent has production and research facilities spanning the world, supplying everything from laser systems and components to laser measurement and control products and precision optics to over 80 countries. Notably, many of Coherentâs customers are Fortune 500⢠leading manufacturers and scientific researchers from numerous universities and institutes across the Americas, Europe, and Pacific Rim.
Markets for Coherentâs products include microelectronics (which includes semiconductor test and measurement, flat panel display manufacturing, and advanced packaging), scientific research and government programs, materials processing, and OEM components and instrumentation (which includes such areas as biotechnology, medical imaging and treatment). Since its inception, Coherent has grown through internal expansion and strategic acquisitions of complementary technologies, intellectual property, manufacturing processes, and product offerings. Coherent also consistently invests over 10 percent of its annual revenue into research & development.
Coherentâs strategy is to continue to develop innovative and proprietary products and solutions that meet the needs of customers and that are based on Coherentâs core expertise in lasers and optical technologies.
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