PEQ Invest has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in NorthLab Photonics, aiming to enhance growth and innovation in the optical fiber market.

Target Overview

PEQ Invest has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in NorthLab Photonics, a company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of technological equipment for the processing and inspection of optical fibers. The founding team and management will retain minority ownership in the company. NorthLab's products are utilized by many prominent institutions and universities in the field of photonics, as well as in high-tech applications across various industries, including military, materials processing, and aerospace.

NorthLab is currently experiencing significant growth, and PEQ aims to collaborate with the experienced management team to enhance product offerings, refine the business model, and strengthen the sales organization for sustained competitive expansion.

Industry Overview

The optical fiber industry has become a pivotal sector in the global technology landscape, driven by advancements in telecommunications, data transmission, and imaging technologies. The