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With the ITS business based in Vilnius, Lithuania, FIMA and Jenoptik accomplished many successful traffic enforcement and tolling projects together in the region. read more
Order intake and revenue around 3 and 6 percent respectively below prior year. Cost reduction measures successfully executed. EBITDA margin at around 18.4 percent despite one-off expenses. read more
With long applause, gifts, and an optimistic outlook for the future, CEO Stefan Traeger was bid farewell yesterday at imaginata Jena. read more
Jenoptik will be presenting a wide range of its optical and photonic solutions from January 20 to 22, 2026 under the motto “Advancing innovative solutions with the power of light”. read more
Daniela Mattheus becomes new Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of JENOPTIK AG with effect as of December 30, 2025. read more
Matthias Wierlacher, has informed JENOPTIK AG that he will resign from his position as a member of the Supervisory Board and as its Chairman effective December 29, 2025. The Supervisory Board will elect a successor in the near term. read more
The Supervisory Board has announced that Dr. Stefan Traeger will step down from the Executive Board on February 15, 2026 and leave JENOPTIK AG by mutual agreement after nine years as President & CEO. read more
Robust business performance in a challenging market environment. Revenue and earnings, however, down year-on-year, as expected. Guidance further specified. read more
Jenoptik will be presenting its expertise and OEM solutions for surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, aesthetic applications and life sciences at the COMPAMED trade fair in Düsseldorf in November 2025. read more
Jenoptik and TrafficTech Middle East sign a low single-digit million‑euro contract with the Greater Amman Municipality (Jordan) to roll out advanced traffic safety systems across the city and its highways. read more
From October 17 to 31, 2025, the Ernst Abbe high-rise will virtually become an optical medium. The work by Berlin artist and studio ZEITGUISED is the center of Jenoptik’s new “tangente digital art”. read more
Jenoptik will be showcasing its photonics products and technologies for growth industries at the W3+ Fair Jena in September 2025. read more
Two semi-stationary speed measurement systems from Jenoptik have been in use since September 2025 in Monheim am Rhein and Langenfeld, Germany. Both cities cooperate for this traffic monitoring. read more
A high-end manufacturing facility for semiconductor optics will be expanded at Jenoptik’s production campus in Jena. The photonics group will invest a sum in the low double-digit million euro range starting at the end of 2025. read more
In the second quarter, we saw a significant improvement in demand in our OEM businesses. However, order intake, revenue and earnings of the Group in the first half-year remained below the prior year's levels as expected. read more
The photonics group is presenting a new F-theta lens that has been specially developed for the high-precision creation of complex structures in 3D printing, particularly in selective laser sintering (SLS). read more
Nearly 300 Jenoptik shareholders, representing just under 60 percent of the share capital, attended the shareholder meeting of JENOPTIK AG held on June 12, 2025, in Jena. All items on the agenda were approved by a great majority. read more
Jenoptik presents, among others, an optical system for efficient solar cell production as well as new imaging and lighting options for improved visualization in endoscopic surgery. read more
With the passing of Jay Kumler in February 2025, long-term Vice President Gregg Borek has assumed the role of interim President of JENOPTIK Optical Systems, LLC. read more
Jenoptik’s Modular Beam Splitting System (MBSS) enables time-saving and high-precision laser structuring, which is used, for example, in the production of solar cells. read more
Jenoptik’s business performance at the start of the year 2025 was impacted by a challenging market environment; financial and balance sheet position of the photonics group remain strong. read more
The three semi-stationary speed measurement systems nicknamed “Nils”, “Thomas”, and “Willi” will now contribute to increased traffic safety in the City Region Aachen. read more
Jenoptik manufactures micro-optics for the semiconductor equipment industry in a state-of-the-art production environment. read more
The Jenoptik Group will present its metrology highlights at the Control trade fair in Stuttgart, together with its affiliated brands HOMMEL ETAMIC, TRIOPTICS, and SwissOptic, at booth 3501. read more
Young scientists' competition in Thuringia: Many projects and Thuringian schools were awarded special prizes, including from the two state sponsors Jenoptik and STIFT. read more
Jenoptik successfully closed the fiscal year 2024, achieving the revenue and earnings targets we set at the beginning of the year despite an increasingly challenging market environment. read more
The Supervisory Board of JENOPTIK AG decided to extend the contracts of Dr. Ralf Kuschnereit and Chief Financial Officer Dr. Prisca Havranek-Kosicek ahead of schedule by five years each. read more
It is with deepest sadness that the Jenoptik Executive Board informs external partners, customers and stakeholders that Jay Kumler has passed away. read more
Jenoptik CFO and patron of the parents’ initiative, Prisca Havranek-Kosicek, presented the donation on February 13 at the “Heroes’ Celebration” in the pediatric cancer ward of the Jena University Hospital, which took place on the occasion of the International Children’s Cancer Day. read more
2024 was a successful year for Jenoptik with record revenue and earnings. Outlook influenced by high economic and political uncertainties. read more
At the world’s largest trade fair for photonic technologies, Jenoptik and its group companies SwissOptic and TRIOPTICS will be presenting their broad product portfolio at the end of January 2025. read more
At the company’s 32nd New Year’s reception, the Jenoptik Executive Board welcomed almost 400 guests to the event location Imaginata Jena. They also presented the fundraising campaign in favor of this year’s associations in Jena. read more
Jenoptik has partnered with the City of Brampton, Ontario, to enforce speed limits and increase road safety in the Canadian municipality. read more
Jenoptik achieved solid revenue and earnings growth in the first nine months. While demand had improved significantly in the second quarter, we are now seeing a market environment marked by greater uncertainty. read more
Revenue and earnings forecast for 2024 confirmed. read more
From November 1st to 17, 2024, daily from 6 to 10 p.m. every half hour, the vivid animations can be seen as part of “tangente digital art” exhibition by Jenoptik. read more
A set of optical components for laser beam guidance will be used for exhibition and instructional purposes in the future. The sample case was now officially handed over to the University. read more
Jenoptik was honored with “The Pioneer Award” for its economic success and social commitment. read more
The Supervisory Board of JENOPTIK AG has decided to reappoint Dr. Stefan Traeger as Chairman of the Executive Board for a further three years. read more
Prince George’s County partnered with Jenoptik to provide turnkey speed enforcement solutions that help deter speeding incidents and make our roads safer. read more
Photonics group Jenoptik continued on its course of growth in the first half of 2024, with revenue up by 7.1 percent to 540.8 million euros. read more
In Jena and Dresden, Jenoptik welcomed new trainees and students from the Cooperative State University who are starting their careers in Thuringia with the new training year. read more
Olaf Drillisch-Saathoff, Head of Human Resources at Jenoptik since May 2024, promotes Thuringia as a business location. read more
Jenoptik will provide together with its local partner more than 100 TraffiPole housings equipped with systems to enforce red light, speeding and moving vehicle offences. read more
Prodomax, a member of the Jenoptik Group, will deliver innovative automation solutions to automotive manufacturers. read more
A new youth enterprise workshop at Jenoptik in Triptis is the place to go for children and young people with an interest in STEM topics. read more
The Arkansas Department of Transportation partnered with Jenoptik to extend the DOT’s work zone safety initiative by deploying Jenoptik’s mobile speed enforcement system in construction zones to further increase safety for drivers and workers. read more
With significant growth in revenue and earnings, Jenoptik delivered a solid start to the fiscal year 2024 and confirms the guidance for 2024. read more
Jenoptik and its associated brands showcase new metrology and optical inspection solutions for integrated quality assurance in the automotive industries. read more
Jenoptik secures order with Transport for Greater Manchester to install SPECS average speed cameras across 25 routes. This marks the second phase of an upgrade project in the area to encourage improved driver behavior. read more
On April 9, 2024, 140 young scientists presented their projects for “Jugend forscht” (young researchers) and “Schüler experimentieren” (students experiment) in the Thuringia state competition. Many projects and Thuringian schools were also awarded special prizes at the award ceremony. read more
Prince George’s County, the second largest county in Maryland, is receiving 66 speed enforcement systems from Jenoptik. Each system consists of a mobile trailer with solar panels and lithium batteries making them completely self-sufficient. read more
Photonics group Jenoptik continued on its growth track in the past fiscal year, with growth driven by its photonics business, especially in the semiconductor equipment sector. read more
The Ecuadorian National Traffic Commission selected Jenoptik for a 12 year project to make its roads safer. Together with its local Ecuadorian partner, the company will deliver about 120 speed enforcement cameras as well as services. read more
From March 11 to 24, 2024, daily from 7 p.m., various loops of GIF animations can be seen as part of tangente digital art l Living in Loops. read more
Jenoptik CFO Prisca Havranek-Kosicek handed over the donation to the Jena-based association on March 5. The sum will be used for the sibling project and for planning a photovoltaic system on the roof of the association’s building. read more
The previous Deputy Chairman and union representative Stefan Schaumburg has retired. read more
During a company visit to Jena, the Minister spoke with employees and trainees about the challenges and experiences within the photonics industry, of everyday training and working life and the socio-political environment. read more
Despite an increasingly challenging economic environment, 2023 was a very successful year for Jenoptik. We achieved our revenue goals and earnings targets which we had increased in the course of the year. read more
The Jenoptik Executive Board welcomed more than 300 guests to the company’s 31st New Year’s reception. At Imaginata Jena, the Executive Board reported on business development and on the campaign for more openness. The fundraising campaign for the planned Lothar Späth memorial in Jena was also presented. read more
At the world’s largest photonics technologies event in San Francisco, California, Jenoptik will be presenting its broad product portfolio of high-performance optical components and systems, which serve current trends in medical, laser, optoelectronics, semiconductor equipment, data transmission and imaging technology. read more
The Jenoptik Group saw a change in the management of its Smart Mobility Solutions division at the turn of the year: Kevin Chevis retired at the end of 2023. Tobias Deubel took over as his successor on January 1, 2024. read more
Investment in new production tool: The new electron-beam lithography system (E-Beam) will be used to manufacture high-precision micro-optical components for customers in the semiconductor and optical communication sectors. read more
Interactive Christmas projection "DECK THE WALLS" from December 18 to January 2, daily from 4 p.m. allows the public to become active and decorate the Jenoptik building for Christmas. read more
Accelerated focus on core markets, revenue target of about 1.2 billion euros for 2025 confirmed, Profitability target (EBITDA margin) upgraded. read more
Daniela Mattheus became a member of the Supervisory Board on November 1, 2023. She succeeds Doreen Nowotne, who resigned from her position in October 2023. read more
In an increasingly challenging economic climate, Jenoptik has continued to develop very well, with double-digit growth in both revenue and earnings. The robust increase in revenue over the first nine months was driven by all segments. read more
Jenoptik received an innovation award for its PSS-40/LCLW inspection station at the trade fair for sheet metal processing. read more
At the trade fair for sheet metal working, Jenoptik will be introducing its PSS-40/LCLW inspection machine, which optimizes the manufacturing of stamped parts thanks to integrated laser cutting and laser welding. First demonstrations at Blechexpo in Stuttgart from November 7 to 10, 2023 at the Jenoptik booth in hall 6, booth #6209. read more
Prodomax, a company of the Jenoptik Group, has secured an order from an existing customer for the turnkey design, construction and commissioning of four robot welding assembly lines in North America. read more
A new lens of the JENar™ Silverline™ product family enables efficient laser material processing of solar cells and thus indirectly contributes to the further development of renewable energies such as photovoltaics. read more
With the new UFO Probe® Vertical, Jenoptik is expanding its portfolio of probe cards for testing photonic integrated circuits (PICs) at wafer-level. Jenoptik is presenting this at this year's ECOC Exhibition 2023. read more
The construction of the new Jenoptik fab in “Silicon Saxony” is progressing according to plan. read more
Sabine Klisch is the new Director Corporate Identity & Communication at JENOPTIK AG. She has been responsible for brand and communications of the listed photonics group since July 2023. read more
Jenoptik continued to perform very well in the first half-year, with double-digit revenue and earnings growth. Our Advanced Photonic Solutions and Smart Mobility Solutions divisions posted significant revenue growth. Guidance for 2023 confirmed. read more
Nearly 50 current and future apprentices from Jenoptik’s Thuringian sites came together with their trainers at Imaginata Jena for the Jenoptik Apprentices’ Day. read more
Jenoptik and Imaginata Jena will continue their partnership. For another three years, Jenoptik will financially support the Jena “Experimentarium” as main sponsor. Jenoptik President & CEO Dr. Stefan Traeger and Heidrun Jänchen, board member of Imaginata, signed the sponsorship agreement on July 26, 2023. read more
Together with the employees of the Berlin sites in Germany and guests, the photonics group Jenoptik officially celebrated the completion of its new site in Berlin. In the new production facilities, more than 100 employees will develop and manufacture optical components and systems especially for dentistry and robot-assisted surgery. read more
At the leading trade fair for photonics in Munich, Germany, Jenoptik will debut a new high-power F-Theta lens and present its broad product portfolio for photonics applications. read more
With double-digit growth in revenue and earnings, Jenoptik delivered a solid start to the fiscal year 2023 and is optimistic for the remainder of the fiscal year. read more
The contract is to deliver a full-service, mobile road safety camera solution that can detect illegal mobile phone use, the absence of seatbelts and the provision of an offences verification system. read more
On March 31, 2023, young researchers presented their projects for "Jugend forscht" and "Schüler experimentieren" in the Thuringia state competition. Jenoptik and STIFT were the two state sponsors again. read more
The photonics group Jenoptik continued on its growth path in 2022 fiscal year. Significant double-digit increase in order intake and revenue. read more
From March 13 to 31, 2023, Jenoptik presents the work “Florescendi” by Canadian artist Sabrina Ratté on the facade of Jenoptik’s headquarters in the city center of Jena. read more
The money comes from two donation initiatives at Jenoptik, namely last year's Christmas party in Jena and Jenoptik's drinks proceeds from the Night of Science. read more
Revenue up by more than 30 percent. EBITDA margin sharply up to around 18.8 percent. Sustained strong demand. read more
The Jenoptik Executive Board welcomed around 350 guests to the company's 30th New Year's reception. read more
Jenoptik signed a multi-year framework agreement for semiconductor equipment in the upper double-digit million euro range at the end of 2022. read more
Thanks to an improved MSCI ESG rating, Jenoptik is one of the 15 percent of the world’s best-rated companies in the Electronic Components sector. read more
Jenoptik recently deployed its mobile trailer solution with their highly advanced automatic number/license plate reader (ALPR) technology to aid in the identification and recovery of equipment and material theft from work zones in Lea County, New Mexico. read more
The photonics company impressed the expert jury with its well-thought-out approach to solving the increasing demand for photonic technologies in the electronics and semiconductor industries. read more
Effective January 1, 2023, Dr. Ralf Kuschnereit will be appointed to the Executive Board. The Supervisory Board has also appointed Dr. Prisca Havranek-Kosicek as the new Chief Financial Officer. read more
Primarily thanks to the sustained strong performance of the Advanced Photonic Solutions division, Jenoptik continued on its path of profitable growth in the third quarter read more
Jenoptik adds 7,110 square feet of manufacturing space to its Jupiter, Florida facility to meet continuing high demand for advanced photonic solutions. read more
Jenoptik will be represented with its bundled competencies at COMPAMED, the trade fair for medical technology, in Duesseldorf, Germany in hall 8a, booth #H19.1 from November 14 to 17, 2022. read more
Jenoptik developed a series of enhancements to its temporary speed camera enforcement which means more sites can be monitored through an innovative, environmentally friendly power solution. read more
Jenoptik is pleased to announce they have added their highly advanced speed and red light enforcement solutions to the National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance. read more
Jenoptik is investing more than 70 million euros in new and state-of-the-art production facility for micro-optics and sensors. read more
Jenoptik showed a very positive operating performance also in the second quarter of 2022. Revenue grew by more than a third. In the first six months, this resulted in a revenue increase of 35.8 percent, to 447.2 million euros. read more
Together with its partner Atlas International, Jenoptik will deliver mobile and stationary speed enforcement systems as well as “smart city” components to Uzbekistan. read more
Major milestone reached in the company’s transformation into a pure and globally leading photonics group read more
Jenoptik is pleased to announce a contract with the National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA) for highly advanced fixed and mobile License Plate Recognition (LPR) solutions. read more
Jenoptik is pleased to announce the expansion of its presence in the Canadian market with the doubling of its R&D and manufacturing space in Ontario. read more
In the first quarter of 2022, Jenoptik was able to continue its good performance in the fiscal year 2021, and increase revenue by 38.5 percent to 208.5 million euros. read more
Chief Financial Officer Hans-Dieter Schumacher has notified the Supervisory Board that, for personal reasons, he will not be available for a further term of office after his current Executive Board contract which expires in March 2023. read more
Jenoptik presents its brand for the comprehensive metrology product portfolio at the Control trade fair in Stuttgart, Germany from May 3 to 6, 2022. read more
At the leading trade fair for photonics in Munich, Jenoptik will be presenting its broad product portfolio, which serves current trends in biophotonics, laser production, optoelectronics, data transmission and imaging. read more
TraffiPole, a new housing system enabling more sustainability and emission reduction in traffic monitoring, has won the prestigious Intertraffic Green Globe Award. read more
2021 was a very successful year for Jenoptik, and one in which we made key strategic decisions for our further growth. Revenue of the continuing operations grew by 22.0 percent to 750.7 million euros. read more
With their strategic partnership, Jenoptik and Accretech will combine economic and technological strengths to create added value for the entire Japanese industry from February 1, 2022. Jenoptik thus gains another strong distribution partner. read more
TraffiPole, a new design-award winning housing system enabling more sustainability and emission reduction in traffic monitoring, has now been shortlisted for the prestigious Intertraffic Green Globe Award. read more
According to the preliminary figures, total revenue in the reporting year came to 895 million euros and was thus at the upper end of the forecast range. read more
Jenoptik launches a new JENOPTIK-VOTAN® A laser machine. With the "JENOPTIK-VOTAN® A+", a modular standard version complements the portfolio of customized machines for precise laser airbag weakening. read more
SFC fuel cell technology supplies Jenoptik’s systems for speed monitoring with environmentally friendly and dependable energy. read more
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