Business

Vixar Inc.

June 20, 2008 at 2:23AM

Founded: 2005

Headquarters: Plymouth

Business: Manufactures optical components and subassemblies for sensors and devices in the biomedical, industrial, office product, automotive and consumer industries

Founder/chief executive: Mary Hibbs-Brenner

Founder/chief technology officer: Klein Johnson

Employees: fewer than 20

Revenue: not disclosed

Investors: TC Angels, RainSource Capital Inc.

Website: www.vixarinc.com

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