
The Schunk Group is now the majority shareholder in OptoTech Optikmaschinen GmbH. In the future, The Schunk will continue to develop the group of companies according to the principles of enabling, idea-driven and cooperative partnership with our new shareholder.
OptoTech will be strengthened economically and technologically by the participation of the Schunk Group and thus continue to play a pioneering role in the optics market in the future.
Schunk is a long-term, financially strong partner with sales of € 1.2 billion in 2017. The technology group has grown steadily in the past and views its participation in OptoTech as a strategic and rewarding investment in the future. Schunk's goal is to take OptoTech the leap to a new level through its economic strength and its global presence.
In the course of the participation strong synergy effects are to be used in different areas, which mean future success on the one hand and on the other hand the security and the expansion of regional jobs.
OptoTech founder Roland Mandler comments on the participation of Schunk: "With Schunk, I have found my perfect partner. Like me, Schunk also cares for the business location of Central Hesse, is also close to my heart. Schunk is a globally active and well-known technology group, which is why we, as a highly innovative technological market leader, fit excellently into the Schunk Group's portfolio."