W W W. P I . W S

HEADQUARTERS GERMANY

Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co. KG Auf der Roemerstrasse 1 76228 Karlsruhe Phone +49 721 4846-0 Fax +49 721 4846-1019info@pi.ws www.pi.ws

PI Ceramic GmbH Lindenstrasse 07589 Lederhose Phone +49 36604 882-0 Fax +49 36604 882-4109info@piceramic.com www.piceramic.com

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O F O U R S U C C E S S

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PI miCos GmbH Freiburger Strasse 30 79427 Eschbach Phone +49 7634 5057-0 Fax +49 7634 5057-99info@pimicos.com www.pi.ws

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Motion & PositioningC U T T I N G - E D G E T E C H N O L O G Y

W I T H G L O B A L F O C U S

Well known for the high quality of its products, PI (Physik Instrumente) has been one of the leading players in the global market for precision positioning technology for many years. PI has been developing and manufacturing standard and OEM products with piezo or motor drives for more than 40 years. In addition to four locations in Germany, the PI Group is represented internationally by fifteen sales and service subsidiaries. All of our customers worldwide can rely on this.

PI develops and manufactures precision positioning solutions for all important markets:

n Semiconductor technology

n Biotechnology and medical technology

n Laser, optics, microscopy

n Precision automation

n Astronomy

NET SALES (in million Euros)

NUMBER OF PI EMPLOYEES (annual average)

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USA (East) & CANADA USA (West) & MEXICO

PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.Auburn, MA 01501 www.pi-usa.us

PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.Irvine, CA 92620 www.pi-usa.us

UK & IRELAND ITALY

PI (Physik Instrumente) Ltd.Cranfield, Bedford www.physikinstrumente.co.uk

Physik Instrumente (PI) S. r. l.Bresso www.pionline.it

NETHERLANDS FRANCE

PI Benelux B.V.Sint-Oedenrode www.pi.ws

PI France SASAix-en-Provence www.pi.ws

SPAIN JAPAN

Micos Iberia S.L.Vilanova i la Geltrú www.pimicos.es

PI Japan Co., Ltd. Tokyo www.pi-japan.jp

CHINA SOUTHEAST ASIA

Physik Instrumente (PI Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Shanghai www.pi-china.cn

TAIWAN

PI (Physik Instrumente) Singapore LLPSingapore www.pi-singapore.sg For ID / MY / PH / SG / TH / VNM

KOREA

Physik Instrumente (PI) Taiwan Ltd. Taipei www.pi-taiwan.com.tw

PI Korea Ltd. Seoul www.pikorea.co.kr

PI Group MilestonesA S U C C E S S S T O R Y

Market introduction of capacitive position sensors, implementation in piezo-based nanopositioning systems

New subsidiaryin Italy

New subsidiary

in Japan

Foundation of PI Ceramicin Thuringia, Germany, cornerstone for market

leadership in nano-positioning technology

New subsidiary in the USA

Market introductionof six-axis parallel-

kinematic positioning systems (Hexapods)

Market introduction of digital control electronics

Market introduction of PILine® ultrasonic

piezomotors

Market introduction of the NEXLINE® high-performance piezo linear drives

Market introductionof the magnetic

PIMag® direct drives

Acquisitionof majority shares

in miCos GmbH,Eschbach, Germany

Founding year of PI

New subsidiariesin Great Britainand France

New subsidiaryin China

Market introduction of the PICMA® multilayer piezo actuators

New subsidiariesin Korea and

Singapore

Market introductionof Q-Motion®

and PiezoMikes

Market introduction of NEXACT®

piezo linear drives

Introduction ofair bearings

Acquisition of Nelson

Air Corp., USA

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Acquisition of majority shares in ACS Motion Control

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Netherlands

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