Moritex Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1973

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 500

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 1

Moritex General Information

Description

Manufacturer of applied optical equipment and functional materials intended to support manufacturing and factory automation in all major markets. The company develops and sells machine vision lenses, light-emitting diode (LED) illumination products, and fiber-optic light guides along with microscopy illumination products, digital microscopes, and borescopes, thereby providing value-added products for all levels of customer requirements, from standard hardware components to fully customized integrated optomechanical assemblies.

Contact Information

Website
www.moritex.co.jp
Formerly Known As
Schott Moritex
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1-3-3 Azaminominami, Aoba Ward
  • Kanagawa
  • Yokohama, 225-0012
  • Japan
+81
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Other Industries
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Parent Company
Cognex
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • 1-3-3 Azaminominami, Aoba Ward
  • Kanagawa
  • Yokohama, 225-0012
  • Japan
+81

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Moritex Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Moritex Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of applied optical equipment and functional materials intended to support manufacturing and factory automat
Electrical Equipment
Yokohama, Japan
500 As of 2023

Minneapolis, MN
 

Newton, NJ
 
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Moritex Competitors (22)

One of Moritex’s 22 competitors is Cyberoptics, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Minneapolis, MN.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Cyberoptics Corporate Backed or Acquired Minneapolis, MN
Thorlabs Corporation Newton, NJ
Keyence Corporation Osaka, Japan
Excelitas Technologies Private Equity-Backed Pittsburgh, PA
Teledyne Technologies Corporation Thousand Oaks, CA
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Moritex Patents

  • 569

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 144

    Granted

  • 229

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Moritex Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-7072226-B2 Projector and how to use it Active 26-Sep-2018
JP-2020051875-A Projector and use method of the same Active 26-Sep-2018
JP-2019191310-A Projector and spatial frequency component reduction method using the same Pending 23-Apr-2018
JP-2019149095-A Image display device and program Pending 28-Feb-2018
JP-6223952-B2 Telecentric lens and imaging apparatus using the same Active 13-Nov-2014
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Moritex Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Moritex Investments (1)

Moritex’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with Phoseon Technology for . The deal was made on 21-Mar-2005.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Phoseon Technology 21-Mar-2005 Early Stage VC Electrical Equipment
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Moritex Exits (1)

Moritex’s most recent exit was on 21-Mar-2005 from Phoseon Technology. The exit was categorized as with 5 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Phoseon Technology 21-Mar-2005 Completed
  • 5 buyers
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Moritex FAQs

  • When was Moritex founded?

    Moritex was founded in 1973.

  • Where is Moritex headquartered?

    Moritex is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.

  • What is the size of Moritex?

    Moritex has 500 total employees.

  • What industry is Moritex in?

    Moritex’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.

  • Is Moritex a private or public company?

    Moritex is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Moritex?

    The current valuation of Moritex is .

  • What is Moritex’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Moritex is .

  • Who are Moritex’s investors?

    Schott and Trustar Capital have invested in Moritex.

  • Who are Moritex’s competitors?

    Cyberoptics, Thorlabs, Keyence, Excelitas Technologies, and Teledyne Technologies are some of the 22 competitors of Moritex.

  • When was Moritex acquired?

    Moritex was acquired on 18-Oct-2023.

  • Who acquired Moritex?

    Moritex was acquired by Cognex.

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