Component buyout

Sep 1st, 1995

Component buyout

Augat Inc., Mansfield, MA, has acquired Photon Systems Corp. in British Columbia, Canada. Photon Systems designs and manufactures systems for telecommunications and cable-TV companies to distribute signals over fiber-optic networks. Specifically, Photon provides Augat with laser transmitters and optical nodes for 1550-nanometer wavelength signal transmission.

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