Santec Opens New Sales Office in Toranomon, Tokyo

Online, August 26, 2013 (Newswire.com) - Santec Corporation (JASDAQ: 6777), a leading design and manufacturer of tunable lasers, optical instruments, and fiber-optic components, today announced that it has opened a new sales office ,"Santec Toranomon Office", in Minato-ku, Tokyo to address growing demand from customers and business partners. Santec Toranomon Office would enable Santec to provide better service to customers around Tokyo.

Nobuhito Sugimoto, Director and General Manager of the Solution Business Unit, said "We have distributed PC remote support systems and PC remote control systems for enterprise use for ten years in Japan. We are exited about the opportunities caused by the fast-growing mobile market. We can enhance relationships with customers and business partners, and I'm sure that we can continue further growth."

Daikou Tei, President & Chief Executive Officer, said, "In the last few years, our OCT technology has developed dramatically and we have received strong acceptance from medical markets. We will continue to explore new applications for our OCT products in this dynamic and fast-growing market, and we are excited about finding new opportunities to address the needs for not only medical but also industrial use."

Santec Toranomon Office:
1-2-20 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Ph: +81-3-5510-2522

For more information about Santec OCT technology, visit http://www.santec.com/en/products/oct

About Santec: Santec Corporation was established in 1979. It is headquartered in Komaki, Japan and has subsidiaries in NJ, USA (Santec U.S.A. Corporation), Oxford, UK (Santec Europe Ltd.) and China (Santec (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.). It is listed on the JASDAQ Market - a section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The company serves customers in more than 30 countries, which include most of the world's major telecommunications companies, telecommunication system manufacturers and medical equipment companies. Santec's products include a broad range of optical components and tunable laser light sources for the optical fiber communication industry, together with a range of fiber optic test and measurement instruments.