2024-08-05 16:00:00
Amplitude is a high-power laser manufacturer (400 employees) based in Pessac (Gironde) that produces 90% of its products sold in France. But then it went very far: 95% of its turnover (€70-80 million) was exported.
«One-third in Europe, one-third in Asia, and one-third in North America», concludes its CEO Damien Buet. “Most of our customers, medical device manufacturers, especially ophthalmic machine manufacturers, are located abroad. At first, we attended trade shows and were quickly surrounded by local supporters who understood this mentality. We It now has subsidiaries in the United States, China and South Korea.
Export shares are not expected to change, but the Chinese market is likely to shrink in the short to medium term. “We believe that maintaining technology partnerships will undoubtedly be more complex in the long term,” Damien Buet concluded.
You are reading an article by L’Usine Nouvelle 3732-3733 – July-August 2024
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