Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Lannion, Bretagne
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Since 1970
Quantel Laser, part of the LUMIBIRD group, is headquartered in Lannion, Brittany, France, and was founded in 1970. The company designs and manufactures solid-state lasers and laser diodes, including pulsed Nd:YAG and tunable systems. It has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $250 to 500 million. It is privately held and serves the automotive, electronics, medical, appliance, electric-vehicle and military-defense industries. In July 2025, Lumibird reported contracts for Odipro rangefinders on CV90 vehicle platforms in Sweden and Denmark.
Quantel laser by Lumibird at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1970
Headquarters
Lannion, Bretagne
Certifications
AS9100 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Appliance
Medical
Military & Defense
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
56 years in operation (founded 1970).
Holds AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR registered certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Quantel Laser, part of the LUMIBIRD group, is headquartered in Lannion, Brittany, France, and was founded in 1970. The company designs and manufactures solid-state lasers and laser diodes, including pulsed Nd:YAG and tunable systems. It has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $250 to 500 million. It is privately held and serves the automotive, electronics, medical, appliance, electric-vehicle and military-defense industries. In July 2025, Lumibird reported contracts for Odipro rangefinders on CV90 vehicle platforms in Sweden and Denmark.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1970 |
Headquarters | Lannion, Bretagne |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | AS9100 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered |
What Quantel laser by Lumibird makes
The company holds AS9100, ISO 9001 and ITAR registrations and produces pulsed Nd:YAG lasers, tunable laser systems and diode-pumped lasers.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Transmission, Glass (source: quantel-laser.com).
Certifications
Quantel laser by Lumibird is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
AS9100 — quantel-laser.com
ISO 9001 — quantel-laser.com
ITAR registered — quantel-laser.com
Latest developments
2026-10-22 — Fourniture, installation et mise en service d'un système laser complet comprenant un laser de pompe nanoseconde et un laser à colorant accordable — LUMIBIRD · Adjudera (adjudera.com)
2026-09-08 — QUANTEL (EPA:QUA) | (lesechos.fr)
2026-02-09 — QUANTEL (EPA:QUA) | (finanzwire.fr)
2025-07-11 — Lumibird secures landmark contracts for Odipro rangefinders on CV90 platforms in Sweden and Denmark - Lumibird (lumibird.com)
2025-06-24 — >> Lumibird Photonics Sweden secures major naval contract for VIDAR rangefinders with Saab and DALO - Lumibird (lumibird.com)
Facilities
Quantel laser by Lumibird is headquartered in Lannion, Bretagne. Public sources also reference these locations:
France — quantel-laser.com
Bozeman, MT — quantel-laser.com
Company details
The company is a unit of the publicly listed LUMIBIRD group and operates production and R&D sites in France, the USA, Sweden, Italy and China. Quantel laser by Lumibird was founded in 1970, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Lannion, Bretagne. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 56 years in operation (founded 1970). Holds AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR registered certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Quantel laser by Lumibird make?
Quantel Laser, part of the LUMIBIRD group, is headquartered in Lannion, Brittany, France, and was founded in 1970. The company designs and manufactures solid-state lasers and laser diodes, including pulsed Nd:YAG and tunable systems. It has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $250 to 500 million. It is privately held and serves the automotive, electronics, medical, appliance, electric-vehicle and military-defense industries. In July 2025, Lumibird reported contracts for Odipro rangefinders on CV90 vehicle platforms in Sweden and Denmark.
Where is Quantel laser by Lumibird headquartered?
Quantel laser by Lumibird is headquartered in Lannion, Bretagne (2 Rue Paul Sabatier, Lannion, Bretagne, 22300).
When was Quantel laser by Lumibird founded?
Quantel laser by Lumibird was founded in 1970.
How big is Quantel laser by Lumibird?
Quantel laser by Lumibird has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does Quantel laser by Lumibird hold?
Quantel laser by Lumibird lists AS9100 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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Location & contact
Phone
+1 406-586-0131
Certification
AS9100 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered
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