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Bookham Launches UK Direct Sales for New Focus(TM) Product Portfolio
Friday, December 05, 2008
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bookham, Inc.
(Nasdaq: BKHM), announces the launch of direct sales operations into the UK
and Irish markets for its photonic tools and solutions division. The new
sales channel, which was previously operated via distributors, will be managed
by the local Bookham UK sales team.
The move will ensure that UK customers receive optimum pricing, improved
delivery times and local, UK-based support. The New Focus product portfolio
includes tunable and fixed wavelength lasers, position sensitive detectors,
actuators and optics and optomechanics for precision measurement. New Focus
products and thin film filters have been available through distributors to UK
and Irish customers since 2002.
"New Focus products are associated with quality and precision, and have
long served the most demanding scientific applications," said Ken Ibbs,
Executive Vice President and General Manager, Photonics Tools & Solutions.
"The UK has some of the finest, most advanced research facilities, and
undertakes some truly groundbreaking research work. Our high-end products are
ideally placed to meet the needs of this market and now we can ensure quality
delivery and direct service to complement our technology."
Bookham will retain its current network of distributors for New Focus and
thin film filter products throughout Europe.
UK customers of Bookham New Focus products can visit the company's website
at www.newfocus.com.
About Bookham
Bookham, Inc. is a leading provider of high performance optical products,
spanning from components to advanced subsystems. The company designs and
manufactures a broad range of solutions tailored for the telecommunications
optical infrastructure and selected markets, including industrial, life
sciences, semiconductor, and scientific. The Company utilizes proprietary core
technologies and a vertically integrated manufacturing organization to provide
its customers with cost-effective and innovative devices, as well as flexible,
scalable product delivery. Bookham is a global company, headquartered in San
Jose, Calif., with leading edge chip fabrication facilities in the UK and
Switzerland, and manufacturing sites in the USA and China.
About New Focus
New Focus, a Bookham brand, is a leading name in the provision of
photonics solutions for demanding semiconductor, life science, industrial,
scientific, and other applications. New Focus products include
high-performance lasers, modulators, detectors, high-resolution actuators,
optomechanics and optics for precision measurement and processing.
Bookham and all other Bookham, Inc. product names and slogans are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Bookham, Inc. in the USA or other
countries.
More information on Bookham, Inc. is available at www.bookham.com
SOURCE Bookham, Inc.
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