Since the 1st December 2008, the recently founded company Opto France became fully operational. Established in the Rhone Alpes region, at the Parc Altais Galileo facility in Chavanod, Opto France enjoys a strategic location close to the town of Annecy and within easy reach of Lyon and Grenoble. The business is led by Patrick Trannois, who brings with him more than 20 years experience in scientific imaging & machine vision. This new, local office will enable the company to offer a dedicated approach to the French market, further enhancing the service to its expanding international customer base. Opto France offers the full core capabilities of the group, focusing on the distribution of the solino product lines as well as offering the fully customized OEM solutions.