Thorlabs Adds JML Optical to Carve Out Rochester Presence
NEWTON, N.J., Jan. 17, 2023 — Thorlabs has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire JML Optical Industries LLC, a custom designer and manufacturer of precision optics. The transaction is expected to close later this month. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. JML’s optical solutions support the aerospace, defense, medical, life sciences, entertainment, imaging, and semiconductor industries. The JML Optical team will remain in Rochester, N.Y., and form a new Thorlabs entity called Thorlabs