Sheaumann Laser, Inc. announces acquisition of Axcel Photonics, Inc.
Date: Jan 2, 2015
Sheaumann Laser, Inc., a privately held laser and photonics company with principle offices and facilities in Marlborough Massachusetts, announced the acquisition of Axcel Photonics, Inc. in a stock and cash transaction effective January 1, 2015.
Axcel Photonics is a multidiscipline semiconductor laser manufacturing company with advanced
capabilities in MOCVD growth, processing, and fabricating of laser chips for use in Industrial,
Medical, Military and Aerospace applications. Sheaumann Laser has broad based technology
designing and delivering custom high quality DPSS, flashlamp, and fiber-coupled laser modules
and equipment. As a result of the acquisition, Sheaumann Laser emerges as a deeply talented
and capable laser and photonics provider. The expectations of the combined team are for
favorable growth and expansion into areas previously beyond their singular capabilities.
Mr. John “Gary” Sousa is appointed the President of the merged company. Mr. Sousa has served
as President and CTO of Axcel, and has an extensive experience in management and technical
support in the laser field. It is expected that Mr. Sousa will lead the combined company into
further growth of their businesses.
The first significant opportunity to demonstrate their new identity and now combined offerings
will be at SPIE Photonics West South Hall #2601 February 10-12, 2015.
For further information contact:
Bruce Anderson
VP Sales & Marketing
Sheaumann Laser Inc.
45 Bartlett St.
Marlborough, MA 01752
www.sheaumann.com
banderson@sheaumann.com
(508) 970-0600 ext. 328 Office
(508) 481-9261 Fax
Manufacturer: Axcel Photonics
Application: Others