Gooch & Housego (Torquay) Overview
- Founded
-
1985

- Status
-
Acquired/Merged
- Employees
-
93

- Latest Deal Type
-
M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$10M
Gooch & Housego (Torquay) General Information
Description
Manufacturer of analogue meter products created to sell passive and active fiber-optic components and integrated modules. The company's analogue meter products and systems incorporating fiber optics, sources, detectors and associated electronics are for use in several industrial applications enabling telecommunications, biomedical, industrial and aerospace and defense industries avail specialized products and systems.
Contact Information
Website
www.sifamfo.com
Formerly Known As
SIFAM Fiber Optics
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Fiberoptic Equipment
Acquirer
Primary Office
- Broomhill Way
- Devon
- Torquay TQ2 7QL
- England, United Kingdom
Gooch & Housego (Torquay) Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3. Merger/Acquisition | 08-May-2007 | $10M | 0000 | Completed | Profitable | |
2. Merger/Acquisition | 16-Dec-1999 | 0000 | 00.000 | 0000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
1. Early Stage VC | 01-Dec-1987 | $2.04M | $2.04M | Completed | Startup |
Gooch & Housego (Torquay) Patents
Gooch & Housego (Torquay) Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
GB-202215034-D0 | Optical beam intensity modulator | Pending | 12-Oct-2022 | ||
GB-2580607-B | Dual fibre optical apparatus | Active | 15-Jan-2019 | 0000000000 | 0 |
GB-2580607-A | Dual fibre optical apparatus | Active | 15-Jan-2019 | 0000000000 | 0 |
GB-201900561-D0 | Dual fibre optical apparatus | Active | 15-Jan-2019 | ||
GB-2601409-A | Dual fibre optical apparatus | Pending | 15-Jan-2019 | G02B6/02042 | 0 |
Gooch & Housego (Torquay) Executive Team (2)
Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|
Paul Ellis | Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer |
Gooch & Housego (Torquay) Signals
Gooch & Housego (Torquay) Former Investors (2)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thompson Clive Venture Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Viavi Solutions | Corporation | Majority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Gooch & Housego (Torquay) Acquisitions (1)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0000 (00 0000 | 01-Jan-2002 | 0000000000 | Fiberoptic Equipment |