General Optics - Ownership and Business Overview

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General Optics Ownership

Who owns General Optics?

General Optics is owned by Gooch & Housego. It was acquired on July 10, 2008.

General Optics Business Overview

Where is General Optics headquartered?

General Optics is headquartered in Moorpark, California.

What sector is General Optics in?

General Optics is an electrical equipment company.

When was General Optics founded?

General Optics was founded in 1974.

Electrical Equipment M&A Summary in 2008

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, electrical equipment ranked 19 in number of deals in 2008. The largest electrical equipment acquisition in 2008 was Xantrex Technology - which was acquired by Schneider Electric SE for $500M.

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General Optics, Inc.

5390 Kazuko Center,
Moorpark, California 93021
United States,
(805) 529-3324

General Optics, Inc. is a manufacturer of ultra-high quality optical components and coatings for the aerospace and defence sector. The company also serves the telecommunications, semiconductor, metrology, biomedical and research markets, and is a leading supplier of ring laser gyroscope mirrors and frames to manufacturers of inertial navigation systems.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Electrical Equipment

Revenue

12   2007
(millions of USD)

Established

1974

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