Knight Optical has been acquired by Torrent Photonics, a photonics technology firm.
For Torrent Photonics, this acquisition marks a significant milestone in its growth strategy.
This strategic move is set to expand the global reach and capabilities of both companies, providing an enhanced product portfolio, volume manufacturing capabilities and a seamless customer experience.
Knight Optical will continue to operate under its established brand. Additionally, Knight Optical will add many of Torrent Photonics’ standard products to its catalogue. Both companies are said to be committed to ensuring a smooth transition for employees, customers, and partners.
Colin Overton, Knight Optical Managing Director, said; “We are delighted to have found an ideal partner in Torrent Photonics, with whom we have worked together for years; this acquisition makes our partnership official.
“This acquisition is expected to create significant synergies, leveraging the strengths of both companies. Torrent Photonics will benefit from Knight Optical’s extensive product range and customer base, while Knight Optical will gain access to Torrent Photonics’ advanced manufacturing technologies and innovative research and development capabilities. It is an exciting opportunity for our customers and partners, along with new growth opportunities for our employees.”
