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Nidek UK : BIRMINGHAM OPTICAL GROUP – Celebrating over 50 years since its launch in 1957, Nidek UK is considered a principal supplier to the ophthalmic profession. A reputation built on the reliable supply of an extensive range of high quality instruments and machines in conjunction with world class partners such as Nidek and Oculus. 2006 seen the introduction of a strategy to ensure client satisfaction and after sales care was industry leading. Today, Nidek UK lead the way with our new client contact centre consisting of friendly client support personnel as well as skilled engineers to offer telephone assistance as required, availability of field engineers country wide mean we can offer six day site attendance as standard Monday – Saturday inclusive (Sunday working available).

NIDEK - NIDEK was established in 1971 with three dreams - "Invisible to Visible (creating vision)", "Visible to Recognition (obtaining better recognition through vision)" and "Eye Instruments (making excellent products for vision)". We have consistently focused our business on Eye Care. NIDEK has grown to be one of the leading ophthalmic companies in the world, and our products are used in over 100 countries.

There is a basic philosophy we have respected in our daily business. It consists of three elements, - "KIGAI", "CHIGAI", and "SEKAI". These Japanese words, which follow a rhyme, mean that keeping on challenging and having passion (KIGAI), doing or coming up with what others cannot (CHIGAI), and continuing to work our business activities on the world stage (SEKAI). All of us believe that it is possible to develop valuable products and services through constant practice of these elements.

NIDEK has conducted three business fields - Medical, Optometry & Finishing, and Coating. In addition, we are now challenging ourselves to create Visual Prosthesis, which is the realization of our dreams. To provide delight of seeing for more people as early as possible, we are eager to develop Visual Prosthesis.

Reflecting the aging of society, the need for advanced Eye Care will be growing. Our role, that is to provide high quality products to the world becomes more important. With the attention to the constant changes in social trend such as emerging Asian market, our products and services will satisfy various needs of people all over the world.

OCULUS - For more than 110 years, Oculus has been a partner for eyecare professionals around the world. Oculus provides support for the challenging daily tasks this group of specialists encounters by developing sophisticated technology-based instruments of the highest quality and by providing them excellent in-serve training on their efficient operation.
The demanding expectations of our customers are in focus of every Oculus undertaking and the satisfaction of these demands is the goal for individual instrument development projects.

More than 55% of the OCULUS turnover is going into international market. OCULUS has 227 employees working
in the headquarters, 172 of them in research and development, production and service, 55 of them in management and distribution.

OCULUS is DIN EN ISO 13485:2003 and DIN EN ISO 9001:2000 certified and applies to high quality standards in development, production, service and controlling.