Manufacturing mergers are notoriously challenging to effect without a raft of growing pains. For Oclaro, formed by the merger of Avanex and Bookham, the process has been one of growth, innovation and improved product performance. Edward Machin investigates
Oclaro emerges In April 2009, Oclaro ( i.e. optical and clarity) was formed by the merger of (i) Avanex, a leader in the production of systems integration, modules and subsystems and (ii) optical components manufacturer, Bookham. As a result of the merger, Oclaro is a best in class manufacturer of amplification, dispersion compensation, wavelength management…
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