About Newport Corp.
Newport Corporation was a U.S.-based photonics and precision-technology company that developed and manufactured optical, laser, motion-control, vibration-control, positioning, and photonics systems and components for scientific research, semiconductor and microelectronics manufacturing, industrial applications, life sciences, and defense/security markets. The company evolved from a supplier of precision components and instruments into a provider of integrated photonics and precision-motion systems through organic development and acquisitions. Newport Corp. was founded in 1969 and is based in Irvine, California, United States.