BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$37.5M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
We have been a valued supplier of critical infrared optical components for advanced thermal imaging and other electro-optic systems for over 20 years. The company, originally Vinten Electro-Optics (VEO), was founded in 1982. In 1993, VEO was acquired by Coherent Inc. In 2007, our Leicester business unit was acquired by CVI Melles Griot and integrated into its Optics and Photonics Products business unit. We currently employ 70 people and occupies a 3,200 sq m (35,000 sq ft) facility in Whetstone, Leicester, UK.
Number of Employees 174
Contact Information
200 Dorado Place SE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123
(505) 296-9541
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing: 333314
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Norwest Equity Partners' CVI Laser Completes Acquisition of Melles Griot
Optical Components Manufacturer Expands Globally With Third Acquisition MINNEAPOLIS -- Norwest Equity Partners ("NEP"), a leading private equity firm focused on equity investments in growing and profitable middle market companies, and the management team of its portfolio company, CVI Laser, LLC ("CVI" or the "Company"), today announced that they...
Norwest Equity Partners Announces CVI Laser Purchase; Portfolio Company Acquires Optical Components Manufacturer
MINNEAPOLIS -- Norwest Equity Partners ("NEP") and the management team of its portfolio company CVI Laser, LLC ("CVI Laser" or the "Company") today announced the completion of the acquisition of Optical Components, Inc. ("OCi"), a leading supplier of high quality and technically advanced optical components. OCi is the first acquisition...
Norwest Equity Partners Buys New Mexico Laser Optics Manufacturer.
By Aaron Baca, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 6--ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--CVI Laser, a 31-year-old manufacturer of laser optics and an ever-present member of the annual New Mexico Flying 40 list, has been sold to Minneapolis-based Norwest Equity Partners. ...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Stuart Schoenmann | CEO |
| Bob Soales | Vice President, Sales & Marketing |
| Lynore Abbott | Director, Marketing |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cvi Laser, LLC | CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cvi Laser, LLC | Vice President, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Cvi Laser, LLC | Sales Executive | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cvi Laser, LLC | Director, Marketing | Current |
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