Carl Zeiss Meditec

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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
Company type Public subsidiary
FWB:  AFX
MDAX
Industry Health care
Founded2002;24 years ago (2002)
Headquarters,
Germany
Key people
Products Medical lasers, ophthalmic diagnostic equipment, surgical microscopes, intraoperative radiation therapy equipment
Revenue 1.65 billion (2021) [3]
Number of employees
3,531 [3]
Parent Carl Zeiss AG
Website zeiss.com/meditec

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG is a multinational medical technology company. Headquartered in Jena, Germany, the company operates as part of the larger Carl Zeiss Group. Doing business as ZEISS Medical Technology, the company develops and manufactures solutions for ophthalmology, dentistry, oncology, neurosurgery, microsurgery, and other medical applications.

Founded in 2002, ZEISS Medical Technology employs thousands of professionals worldwide and maintains a presence in dozens of countries around the world.

In 2025, the parent company, Carl Zeiss Group, marked 100 years in the United States.

In October 2018, Carl Zeiss Meditec won FDA premarket approval for its ReLEx Smile laser system. [4]

Also in October 2018, Carl Zeiss Meditec announced the acquisition of Reno, Nevada-based IanTech for an undisclosed sum. [5] [6]

In September 2019, Carl Zeiss Meditec launched the CIRRUS 6000 at the European Society of Retina Specialists 2019 Congress. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Composition of the Supervisory Board of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG" . Retrieved 2022-01-03.
  2. "Changes to Executive Board of Carl Zeiss AG" . Retrieved 2022-01-03.
  3. 1 2 "Financial publications" . Retrieved 2022-01-03.
  4. Densford, Fink (2018-10-05). "Carl Zeiss Meditec wins FDA nod for ReLEx SMILE - MassDevice". MassDevice.com. Archived from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
  5. Densford, Fink (2018-10-23). "Carl Zeiss Meditec buys cataract surgery device maker IanTech". MassDevice.com. Archived from the original on 2019-08-04.
  6. "Carl Zeiss Meditec to Acquire IanTECH, Inc. to expand its portfolio in cataract surgery". PR Newswire. 2018-10-23. Archived from the original on 2019-08-31. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
  7. "ZEISS Showcases New CIRRUS 6000 OCT System at the European Society of Retina Specialists 2019 Congress". BusinessInsider.com. PR Newsire. 2019-09-05. Archived from the original on 2020-01-06. Retrieved 2020-01-05.