Garry Rogerson

Coherent, Inc. is a provider of laser solutions and optics for microelectronics, life sciences, industrial manufacturing, scientific and aerospace, and defense markets. It operates through the following business segments: OEM Laser Sources (OLS) and Industrial Lasers & Systems (ILS). The OLS segment focuses on laser sources and complex optical sub-systems, typically used in microelectronics manufacturing, medical diagnostics, and therapeutic medical applications. The ILS segment covers laser sources, sub-systems, and tools, which are used for industrial laser materials processing. The company was founded by Eugene Watson on May 26, 1966, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Varian, Inc. provides scientific instruments and vacuum technologies for life science, environmental, energy, applied research and other applications. The company offers instruments, vacuum products, laboratory consumable supplies, software, training and support services. It has manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Varian was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Coherent (UK) Ltd. manufactures medical laser products. It also offers installation and servicing of medical products. The company is headquartered in Ely, the United Kingdom.