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IPGP's Lumibird Medical deal expands its medical laser reach, while rising semiconductor demand and new launches support growth in higher-value markets now.

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics Corporation (Nasdaq: IPGP) will release its second quarter 2026 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

IPG Photonics Corporation (IPGP) M&A Call Transcript

IPG Photonics NASDAQ: IPGP said it has signed a binding offer with Lumibird SA to acquire Lumibird Medical, a medical laser systems business focused primarily on ophthalmology, in a transaction the company said would expand its exposure to higher-margin medical markets.

Creates a Scaled Medical Laser Platform, Accelerating IPG's Strategic Expansion in Advanced Solutions Expected to Be Accretive to Gross Margin, EBITDA, and Adjusted EPS MARLBOROUGH, Mass. , July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: IPGP) today announced that it has entered into a binding offer to acquire Lumibird Medical.

Creates a Scaled Medical Laser Platform, Accelerating IPG's Strategic Expansion in Advanced Solutions Expected to Be Accretive to Gross Margin, EBITDA, and Adjusted EPS MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: IPGP) today announced that it has entered into a binding offer to acquire Lumibird Medical.

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