EXFO Completes Acquisition of Burleigh

QUEBEC CITY, Dec. 22 -- EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc., a designer and manufacturer of fiber optic test, measurement and monitoring instruments, has completed its acquisition of Burleigh Instruments Inc.
This acquisition demonstrates EXFO's on-going efforts to integrate key enabling technologies that support the deployment of optical components and networks, said Germain Lamonde, chairman, CEO and president of EXFO.
Burleigh's wavelength measurement instruments and precision positioning equipment are complementary add-ons with zero overlap to our broad line of industrial and scientific products and they represent best-in-class products in their respective categories.

Burleigh Instruments will be run as a subsidiary of EXFO at its current facility in Fishers, N.Y., and David Farrell will continue to serve as the company's president. Burleigh supplies dense wavelength division multiplexing measurement instruments and precision positioning equipment.