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Optics and Industrial Technology · Oberkochen, Germany

ZEISS

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ZEISS acquired Scotland-based Ceres Holographics and will integrate it into ZEISS Microoptics. The transaction adds hologram-manufacturing technology to ZEISS's ProSight platform as the group targets high-volume automotive, aerospace and consumer applications; financial terms were not disclosed.

Updated October 8, 2026 · Evidence from public sources

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ZEISS acquires Ceres Holographics to expand automotive and aerospace technology

ZEISS acquired Scotland-based Ceres Holographics and will integrate it into ZEISS Microoptics. The transaction adds hologram-manufacturing technology to ZEISS's ProSight platform as the group targets high-volume automotive, aerospace and consumer applications; financial terms were not disclosed.

Employee impact

The acquisition could create engineering and industrialization opportunities in holography, optics and automotive display systems. Because ZEISS did not disclose workforce plans, employees and candidates should verify whether the Livingston team will expand, remain autonomous or be consolidated into other functions.

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