COMPANY BACKGROUND


OptoSci Ltd. was founded in 1994 as a spin-off company from the University of Strathclyde with the key objective of incubating, developing & commercially exploiting selected innovative photonics technology arising from internal and academic research. OptoSci's business strategy has proved very successful with over a decade of profitable growth and has led to the Company becoming a leading producer of innovative optoelectronic systems, components and instrumentation for the international education, research, industrial and environmental markets.

The Company's current products and services include:

  • Comprehensive and fully self-contained laboratory based teaching and training packages in optics, optoelectronics and optical communications for universities, colleges and training centres.
  • Specialist design and manufacture of a range of high specification, standard, OEM and custom photonics instruments for test, measurement, production and research applications.
  • OptoSniff - a novel laser based gas sensing system for continuous multipoint monitoring of gases in landfill sites, mines, petroleum and gas installations, industrial measurement systems, etc.
  • Ongoing internal and collaborative applied research programmes to develop innovative optical sensing and control systems for other industrial measurement, alarm and control applications.

The OptoSci Management Team