ZEISS Introduction
The ZEISS Brand & Product Overview 2
Company Founders Carl Zeiss (1816 1888) Precision mechanic Founder of the company Carl Zeiss 1846 Carl Zeiss founded a workshop for precision mechanics and optics in Jena 1847 Production of simple microscopes 1875 Made his scientific employee Ernst Abbe part owner 1860/63 Appointed university and court mechanic 1880 Awarded Dr. phil. honoris causa by the University of Jena Ernst Abbe (1840-1905) Physicist, scientist, entrepreneur, social reformer, founder of the Carl Zeiss Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation) 1863 Private lecturer at the University of Jena 1866 Began working with Carl Zeiss. Laid the foundation of modern optics with Carl Zeiss and later with Otto Schott. 1870-1896 Professor of physics at the University of Jena. He and his students shaped modern precision mechanics and optics 1889 Founded the Carl Zeiss Foundation 3 1/31/2
The Carl Zeiss Group a high-tech company since 1846! Selected milestones Carl Zeiss opens workshop in Jena. Founding of the Carl Zeiss Stiftung by Ernst Abbe. Partition into Jena and Oberkochen Carl Zeiss Meditec AG listed on FSE The Eyeglass Division merges with SOLA Carl Zeiss Vision as joint venture of EQT & CZ 1846 1889 1948 2002 2005 1884 1945 1991 2003/2004 2010 Firm foundation that later has the name Jenaer Glaswerk Schott & Genossen Partial destruction of the Jena factory during World War II. Reunification of the two separated companies Carl Zeiss transformed into an AG Carl Zeiss Group takes over full control of Carl Zeiss Vision 4
Carl Zeiss Vision German Headquarters in Aalen Jena Carl Zeiss AG Jena Aalen Carl Zeiss Vision Oberkochen Carl Zeiss AG 5
Business Groups Markets Carl Zeiss with six strong market focused Business Groups Carl Zeiss AG Medical and Research Solutions Industrial Solutions Lifestyle Products Vision Care Medical Systems Microscopy Semiconductor Technology Industrial Metrology Consumer Optics/Optronics Carl Zeiss Vision (Carl Zeiss Surgical GmbH) Surgical Products (Carl Zeiss Meditec AG) Ophthalmology Systems Light Microscopy Advanced Imaging Microscopy (Carl Zeiss SMT AG) Lithography System Process Control System (Cael Zeiss Industrelle Messtechnik GmbH) Bridge-type Measuring machines Horizontal-arm Measuring machines Camera lenses Display technology Planetariums Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH) taken into account proportionately in consolidated profit Ophthalmic Products 6
Did you know 2/3 of all chips are produced using leading lithography systems from ASML/Carl Zeiss 2 out of 3 surgical microscopes sold worldwide in the high end segment are from Carl Zeiss 7
Did you know Porsche drives precision with Coordinate Measuring Technology by Carl Zeiss 8
Did you know that the Formula 1 teams rely on our metrology products
Did you know Every second somewhere in the world someone is diagnosed with eye conditions 10
ZEISS precision lenses help Nobel Prize winners make red blood cells visible From micro 11
Google Earth uses ZEISS precision lenses and so did Neil Armstrong! to macro 12
Hollywood camera crews use ZEISS precision lenses as well to motion. 13
ZEISS the strongest brand in the optical industry Consumer Survey More Than 80% of Consumers associate ZEISS with Precision Optics Unaided Mentions 173 Precision Optics 110 Quality More Than 70% of Consumers rate ZEISS as a trusted, high quality brand ZEISS provides high quality 76% ZEISS provides precision optics 72% ZEISS is a brand I trust 71% Source: Johnson consumer internet survey, July 2007: n=222 14
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