Coherent Acquires Positive Light
Mar 1, 2003 — Coherent Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., remains in acquisition mode with the announcement that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Positive Light Inc., a Los Gatos, Calif.-based manufacturer of solid-state lasers for scientific and industrial applications, including metrology, amplification and spectroscopy. This follows closely on the heels of its $11.5 million December acquisition of Portland, Ore.-based Molectron Detector, now called Coherent Molectron, which is a...