Photonic Products Ltd and Laser 2000 in agreement

Photonic Products, the UK opto-electronics device manufacturer and laser diode specialist, and Laser 2000 GmbH have signed an exclusive distribution agreement. Laser 2000 will distribute and represent the Photonic Products’ portfolio, including customised and standard design laser diode modules, laser diode assemblies and sub-assemblies, throughout Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein.

Laser 2000 is one of the largest European sources of photonic-based products for industry and research including laser sources, laser micromachining, laser protection, optics & opto-mechanics, optical instrumentation, image processing, optical transmission systems and digital testing.
It provides strong technical support and application knowledge to its customers in industry and research establishments.

“We are pleased to present Photonic Products’ range of high performance, innovative laser diode modules and assemblies to the marketplace”, said Thomas Rampertshammer, Director of Light Sources and Instrumentation for Laser 2000.

Tony Wright, Director of Sales for Photonic Products added, “The market for high quality opto-electronic components is growing, and we are very excited at the prospect of working with a company as forward-looking and committed to excellence as Laser 2000.”

ABOUT PHOTONIC PRODUCTS LTD (www.photonic-products.com)
Photonic Products is a UK based, ISO9001:2000 certified manufacturer of custom designed laser diode modules and laser diode assemblies and an authorised distributor of high performance industrial laser diodes and LEDs, manufactured by Sanyo, Opnext and Sony, and precision optical lenses from Panasonic, to industrial, medical, scientific and defence markets.

Photonic Products was established in 1995 and has operations in the United Kingdom, the United States and Germany.

The company has twice been honoured with a Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade.

It is a StockerYale company.

ABOUT LASER 2000 (www.laser2000.de)
Laser 2000 was founded in Munich in 1986 by Armin Luft, whose objective in setting up the company was to offer the customer the most innovative "optical technologies" products of leading providers around the world from a single source. The Laser 2000 range of offers is characterized by a high standard of innovation and excellent reliability. The company’s products are used in both research and industrial environments.

In order to stay abreast of the trend towards globalization, since the beginning of the 1990s the company has established bases in France, Switzerland, Great Britain, Belgium, Holland and Sweden, with further subsidiaries in the preparation stage.

Laser 2000 today ranks among the leading internationally active providers of "optical technologies".

ABOUT STOCKERYALE (WWW.STOCKERYALE.COM)
StockerYale, Inc., (NASDAQ: STKR), headquartered in Salem, New Hampshire, is an independent designer and manufacturer of structured light lasers, LED modules, and specialty optical fibers for industry leading OEMs. In addition, the company manufactures fluorescent lighting products and phase masks. The Company serves a wide range of markets including the machine vision, industrial inspection, defense, telecommunication, sensors, and medical markets. StockerYale has offices and subsidiaries in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.

For more information about StockerYale and their innovative products, visit the Company's web site at www.stockeryale.com or contact StockerYale, Inc., at 32 Hampshire Rd., Salem, NH, 03079. Call 800-843-8011, Fax 603-893-5604, Email: info@stockeryale.com.

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