Omega Optical, LLC

Employee Size

11-50

Organization Type

Public Company

Headquarters

Ithaca, NY

Founded

1936

Founded in 1936, Omega Optical is a U.S. optical manufacturer whose heritage grew through several specialized businesses before becoming one unified company. Based in Vermont with manufacturing operations across the Northeast, it works closely with OEM customers to develop precision optical solutions for aerospace, defense, life sciences and semiconductor applications. Its ISO 9001:2015-certified facilities support work ranging from custom filters to integrated optical systems.

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