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The Supervisory Board of JENOPTIK AG has appointed Dr. Dominic Dorfner as the new Chairman of the Executive Board. The experienced physicist and manager will take over the leadership of the Jena-based technology group by autumn 2026 at the latest.
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG has reported a subdued start to the current fiscal year. For the technology hub of Jena, where the company is deeply rooted, these developments are of significant importance for the local economy and labor market.
Med-tech giant Carl Zeiss Meditec reports a quarterly loss of 4.9 million euros due to challenges in the Chinese market. The Jena-based company is now weighing a production shift to Asia as it adjusts its financial forecast.