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Hamburg & Schleswig-Holstein: 46 Million Euro Investment: Coherent opens new building

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US laser manufacturer Coherent has opened a new building at its site in Lübeck, Germany, following a €46 million investment to expand its production and development capacities.

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With the new building, Coherent strengthens its production in Lübeck. Prime Minister Günther sees this as a "clear commitment to the medical location". At the same time, the company celebrates an anniversary. Lübeck (dpa/lno) - The US laser manufacturer Coherent has opened a new building at its site in Lübeck. The expansion creates additional capacities for the development and production of high-precision lasers and optical technologies, which are used, for example, in semiconductor manufacturing or medical technology, the company announced. In total, Coherent invested 46 million Euro in the expansion. Schleswig-Holstein's Prime Minister Daniel Günther called the investment a strong signal for Schleswig-Holstein as a location for industry and innovation. Coherent proves that internationally successful high-tech production can grow in the North. "The new building stands for a clear commitment to Lübeck as a medical location," emphasized the CDU politician. "Lübeck is an important part of Coherent's global innovation and manufacturing network and has great expertise in laser technologies that enable some of the world's most advanced applications," said Coherent CEO Jim Anderson. With the investment, the company not only strengthens its growth and innovation power but also reaffirms its long-term commitment to modern high-tech manufacturing in Germany. Already in 2022, the...

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Facility expansion

What this signalsA bigger facility often needs new equipment, systems and services.

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Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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production and development building

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Sep 19, 2026
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