Excelitas Technologies Corp. has completed the acquisition of Phoseon Technology, Inc. Phoseon is a designer and manufacturer of LED-based industrial curing and scientific illumination solutions that deliver field-proven reliability and enable efficiency gains for a wide range of global customers. Phoseon joins Excelitas’ commercial business unit and will continue to operate from its headquarters in Hillsboro, Oregon, extending Excelitas’ geographic presence into the Pacific Northwest.
“I am delighted to welcome the Phoseon team to the Excelitas family,” said Paul Brierley, vice president Lighting at Excelitas Technologies. “Phoseon’s core capabilities in LED innovation and manufacturing ideally complement our existing technology offering, and provide an excellent opportunity for expanded R&D cooperation to better serve our customers. Furthermore, Phoseon’s compelling standard product portfolio promises tremendous growth when combined with our expansive global channel sales network. We are enthused with the prospect of offering the markets our extensive reach and broader range of UV LED solutions.”
“Phoseon’s market strength in UV curing for the printing, coatings, and finishing sectors is a perfect fit with Excelitas’ proven leadership in UV curing for the medical device and electronics manufacturing space. Together, we offer comprehensive sales and support for curing solutions across the broadest possible range of applications,” said Bill Cortelyou, president and CEO of Phoseon Technology. “We are extremely pleased with the strong support and seamless integration that this partnership will create. We see increased LED and UV innovation forthcoming and expect significant growth in this new partnership.”
For more information, visit: www.excelitas.com and www.phoseon.com.
