About Gooch & Housego PLC

Gooch & Housego plc principally engages in the manufacture of Acousto-Optic devices, components for Electro-Optic systems, light measurement instrumentation systems and the manufacture of crystals. The Company primarily serves in the United Kingdom. It also has operations in North America and Continental Europe. The Company's principal acousto-optic device product is the Q-Switch. The Company's U.S. subsidiaries include Optronic Laboratories, Inc. (OLI); Cleveland Crystals, Inc. (CCI); and NEOS Technologies, Inc. (NEOS). The Company's German subsidiary includes Landwehr Electronic GmbH. OLI manufactures instruments for measuring optical radiation. OLI principal products include OL770 family of products. CCI manufactures crystals. CCI offerings include crystals for inertial confinement fusion (ICF), electro-optic devices (Pockels cells), and non-linear optical materials. NEOS manufactures acousto-optic devices. Landwehr Electronic GmbH manufactures radio frequency electronics. History Gooch & Housego plc was founded by Archie Gooch and Leslie Housego in 1948.