Bangalore, September 20, 2016 – Optical measurement specialist Ocean Optics has appointed Raghu Charan R as India Sales Manager. Raghu’s appointment is a significant investment by Ocean Optics in the strategically-important Indian market, and will help the company to share its application knowledge with optical researchers and professionals across a range of industrial sectors.

Having studied mechanical engineering, Raghu brings over 13 years’ experience in mechanical and optical fields to his new role. With a strong background in promoting application technology in the optoelectronics industry, he specializes in tailoring solutions to meet unique customer needs.

While the Indian market offers many opportunities for Ocean Optics’ range of spectrometers, Raghu’s initial efforts will focus on raising awareness of Ocean Optics’ ability to create unique spectroscopy solutions. By offering a broad product line, including modular and Raman spectrometers and spectral sensors, Ocean Optics can help many industries to lower costs by providing a customized solution and bundled pricing for OEM applications.

Headquartered in Dunedin, Fla., Ocean Optics is a leading supplier of spectral solutions for optical sensing – fundamental methods of measuring and interpreting the interaction of light with matter. With locations in the Americas, Europe and Asia, the company has sold more than 260,000 spectrometers worldwide since 1992. Ocean Optics’ extensive line of complementary technologies includes chemical sensors, analytical instrumentation, optical fibers and optics. The company is a subsidiary of Halma plc, an international market leader in safety, health and sensor technology.

Raghu Charan R can be contacted on Mobile: +91 96 3232 6932, Tel: +91 80 6747 5336 or E-mail: Raghu.charan@oceanoptics.com.