EQT Acquires Optical Software Provider Zemax
KIRKLAND, Wash., June 28, 2018 — Zemax Software Holdings, a global provider of optical and illumination design software, has been acquired by EQT Partners, a leading investment firm with portfolio companies in Europe, Asia, and the U.S., and with total sales of more than €19 billion ($22 billion) and approximately 110,000 employees. EQT acquired Zemax from Arlington Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Washington, D.C. “Our partnership with Arlington has been a tremendous success," said Zemax CEO