Carl Zeiss Microscopy

Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
legal form	GmbH
founding	May 1, 2012
Seat	Jena Germany
management	Jochen Peter, Chairman of the Supervisory Board Michael Albiez, CEO , Stefan Müller ( Management )
Number of employees	approx. 3000 (as of: 13.11.2014)
sales	629 million euros (2012/13)
Branch	Microscopy, image processing , optical sensor technology
Website	www.zeiss.com/microscopy

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The Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH forms the Microscopy Group of the Carl Zeiss Group . Carl Zeiss Microscopy is a major manufacturer of microscope systems and offers solutions for biomedical research, healthcare, materials research and the high-tech industry.

history

Axio Imager

On March 1, 2006, the microscopy division of Carl Zeiss was merged into Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH based in Jena . On May 1, 2012, Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH was renamed Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH. On June 1, 2012, Carl Zeiss NTS GmbH, a manufacturer of electron microscopes, was incorporated into Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH.

Locations

• Jena , (headquarters) production of confocal microscope systems and optical sensor systems
• Munich , (software development) image analysis, digital microscope cameras, laser microdissection, automated microscope systems
• Oberkochen , (production, development) scanning electron microscopes
• Cambourne , (production, development, software) scanning electron microscopes
• Pleasanton , (production, development) X-ray microscopy (since 2013, previously Xradia, Inc.)

Competitor

• Leica Microsystems
• Nikon
• Olympus
• Keyence
• Thermo fisherman
• Hitachi

Web links

• Carl Zeiss Microscopy website

Coordinates: 50 ° 54 ′ 57.2 ″  N , 11 ° 33 ′ 55 ″  E