OPTIS Opens Subsidiary Office in Troy
TOULON, France,
Aug 27, 2008 – OPTIS France SAS, the developer of SPEOS light simulation and
visualization software, has today announced the opening of its new
subsidiary in Troy, Michigan, demonstrating its commitment to the American
market, and further strengthening its worldwide presence. The new
subsidiary, OPTIS North America Inc., is exclusively responsible for the
sales and technical support of the entire OPTIS product range and services
throughout the Americas.

OPTIS North America Inc. is fully operational, enabling OPTIS to meet its
commitment of providing dedicated support to its current customer base and
to grow its business across the many industries addressed by its product
portfolio.
In order to support the needs of customers in both North and South
America, OPTIS North America Inc. has grown its local team with the addition
of Andrea Fields, as Sales Account Manager. Technical support will be
provided by the engineering team, led by Maroun Massabki, and including Rami
Saab as Technical Support Engineer.
In anticipation of the planned growth of the subsidiary OPTIS North
America Inc. has established a local sales and support office at:
The OPTIS North America Inc. Technical team is available via a Hot Line
and can introduce customers and strategic partners to the value added
support provided by a Helpdesk service and the Care Program.
The experienced sales team is on hand to advise and inform customers on
the full range of OPTIS solutions developed to address the optical
simulation needs of multiple industries including the automotive, aerospace,
consumer goods, medical, defense and lighting industries.
“The American market is key to the forward strategy of the OPTIS group
and the formation of the North American subsidiary and the move to Michigan
facilitates the ‘nearness’ to our customers which was previously lacking. As
demonstrated earlier this year with the opening of the Japanese operation,
OPTIS is broadening our market coverage and worldwide commitment to
providing highly experienced technical expertise at a local level alongside
a knowledgeable sales and management team…” Pete Moorhouse, VP Sales &
Marketing, OPTIS France
About OPTIS
OPTIS is the world leading software editor for the scientific simulation
of light and human vision within a Virtual Reality Environment. Its
solutions allow designers, ergonomists and engineers to simulate and
optimize lighting performance, product appearance as well as the visibility
and legibility of information on Human Machine Interfaces, in a
fully-immersive environment.
Since integrating its SPEOS solution in CATIA V5 in 2002, OPTIS is still
the only company to provide a light simulation solution fully based on a
physical model inside a CAD/CAM software.
OPTIS has delivered more than 5500 licences to 1500 customers in 36
countries worldwide. Users include most of the major automotive, aerospace,
electronics, white goods and lighting manufacturers, as well as architects,
universities, research laboratories and defence agencies. They use the SPEOS
technology to design, simulate and visualise in a Virtual Reality
environment, products as diverse as automotive lighting, mobile phone
screens and keypads, dashboard and cockpit displays, LCDs, LEDs, luminaires,
and optics for industrial vision and medical applications.
For more information, visit
www.optis-world.com.
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