Posted to News on 18th Aug 2007, 06:02
Labsphere appoints new Asia Pacific sales director
Labsphere has appointed Roger Xiao as its new Asia Pacific sales director to help the company keep up with increasing global demand for its light metrology, spectroscopy and reflective materials products.
Based in Shanghai, China, Xiao brings to Labsphere a solid background in sales leadership. He will be offering Labsphere's complete line of light testing and measurement, and optical coating systems throughout the entire Asia Pacific region.
Labsphere's products are widely used in industries as varied as automotive and textile manufacturing, architecture, aerospace technology, semiconductors, instrumentation, machine building, imaging, remote sensing and product testing. Along with its extensive product line, the company also offers a variety of custom development and calibration services.
Xiao joins Labsphere from Electro Rent Corporation in Tianjin, where he was the International Business Development Manager. He was responsible for opening Electro Rent's first office in China and subsequently developing a new Chinese market. Prior to that he spent six years working for the Ministry of Communication in Beijing. Xiao has an MBA from Pepperdine University in California, USA.
Xiao can be reached via e-mail at [email protected], or by phone (021) 5206 8686.
About Labsphere
Part of the global Halma group of technology companies, Labsphere is a world leader in light testing and measurement, and optical coatings. The company's products include: LED, laser and traditional light source light measurement systems; uniform light sources for imaging device calibration; spectroscopy accessories; and high diffuse reflectance materials and coatings for applications in backlit panel displays, computed radiography, and system calibration. The company's expertise has resulted in multiple patents in areas such as methods for testing LEDs on a wafer and UV transmittance.
