Verrillon
Latest round
- Series B
Last raised
- Aug 2001
Total raised
- $30M
Investors
- 5
About Verrillon
Verrillon, Inc. designs and manufactures specialized optical fibers tailored for harsh environments, particularly serving industries such as oil and gas, communications, and aerospace.Verrillon, Inc. is engaged in the design and production of advanced optical fiber technologies. In September 2010, AFL acquired Verrillon, Inc. for an undisclosed amount. The company is headquartered in Grafton, US and was founded by Abdel Soufiane, who has a history of founding other ventures in the optical fiber sector.AFL specializes in the design and manufacturing of Verrillon® optical fibers, engineered for harsh environments and specialty applications. Their core offerings include singlemode optical fibers operating at 1310 and 1550nm, featuring a pure silica core that ensures exceptional performance in hydrogen-rich conditions up to 500°C. These fibers are crucial for industries such as oil and gas exploration, military, industrial applications, communications, automotive, and aerospace.AFL's revenue model primarily relies on B2B transactions, selling specialized optical fiber products directly to various industries. Their transactions typically involve direct sales agreements based on client project needs, with options for long-term supply contracts. The flagship product, Verrillon optical fibers, is central to these agreements, particularly highlighting high-temperature and hydrogen-resistant features.Looking forward, Verrillon, Inc. intends to expand its product range and market reach, focusing on new optical fiber designs aimed at enhancing performance in extreme conditions. The company is exploring entry into additional geographic markets to broaden its client base.5 mn is expected to support these initiatives, alongside efforts to solidify its presence in existing sectors. The acquisition by AFL in September 2010 has positioned Verrillon to leverage combined resources and capabilities for strategic growth.
Who invested in Verrillon
5 investors across 2 rounds
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Who invested in Verrillon?
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How much funding has Verrillon raised?
Verrillon has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Verrillon last raise money?
Verrillon's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Aug 2001.
What does Verrillon do?
Verrillon is a oil & gas company.
Where is Verrillon headquartered?
Verrillon is headquartered in Grafton, US.
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