Varioptic
| Varioptic SA
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| legal form | SA |
| founding | 2002 |
| Seat |
Lyon France
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| management | Hamid Farzaneh CEO (2011) |
| Website | www.varioptic.com |
Varioptic SA is a French company in the optical industry with headquarters in Lyon , a subsidiary in Taiwan and agencies in China, Japan, Korea and the USA.
The company was founded in 2002 by Bruno Berge, who is also the company's Chief Technical Officer . Varioptic's shareholders are various venture capital and private equity companies.
Varioptic specializes in the development and manufacture of electrically controllable optical autofocus - liquid lenses for camera phones , webcams and other applications. Varioptic is the world market leader in this area.
Varioptic was also a pioneer in the development of the electrowetting technology used for this .