Optics11 Acquires FAZ Technology from Fugro
February 21, 2020
Optics11 has acquired FAZ Technology, Fugro’s fibre-optic R&D and product arm, including the FAZT family of FBG interrogators. The deal transfers FAZ’s optical sensing technology and product portfolio to Optics11 while retaining a manufacturing and sales collaboration with Femto Sensing International (FSI).
- Buyers
- Optics11
- Targets
- FAZ Technology
- Sellers
- Fugro
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Ireland
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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