EPIC Spotlight Photonics Business News — Thierry Georges Oxxius editorial on European photonics M&A
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May 11, 2026

European photonics M&A: Thierry on industry consolidation

Thierry Georges, Founder & President of Oxxius, published his latest editorial in the EPIC Spotlight – Photonics Business News, following the EPIC SUMMIT in Juan-les-Pins.

His central message: M&A is becoming the real growth engine for European photonics. In a fragmented industry, consolidation through mergers, acquisitions and strategic partnerships is emerging as the key lever for scaling innovation.

The latest edition covers major moves across the industry (from AI infrastructure and quantum technologies to defense systems) with notable transactions including Exosens/Emberion, Marvell/Polariton, and AMS Technologies/Bay Photonics.

Read the full editorial in the EPIC Spotlight – Photonics Business News.

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