In1998 OCMI acquired the majority holding in MODERNE MECANIQUE,
with SCHOTT retaining 26% of company stock.
In 1972 Moderne Mecanique started to market the MM30 and,
at the same time, began work on the development of an automatic line
to complete the automation of the production process.
In1980 MODERNE MECANIQUE was acquired by the SCHOTT Group, with
its vast range of activities in the glass industry. The new owners
transferred production to the CHELLES complex and introduced new,
CNC machine tool into the process.
Manufacturing techniques
were developed, with production of the OPTISTEM and OPTICUT
accessory units starting in 1989.
In 2007 OCMI acquired the remaining
stock of MODERNE MECANIQUE from SCHOTT. |