CVI Appoints Lynore Abbott to Marketing Communications Manager Position.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- World-leading laser optics manufacturer CVI Laser welcomes Lynore Abbott as their new marketing communications manager. Prior to joining CVI, Abbott held positions at Southampton Photonics, Queensgate Instruments, and Polaroid. Abbott has been successful growing new OEM business in semiconductor, industrial, biotech and research instrumentation industries.

"We are excited that Lynore Abbott has joined the CVI team. Lynore brings market knowledge and experience which will help CVI better communicate our strengths and product offerings to our customers," said Bob Soales, VP of sales and marketing.

Serving semiconductor, biotech, industrial, commercial and research industries, CVI combines 30+ years of optics manufacturing expertise with precision machining and mechanical design to produce integrated opto-mechanical assemblies. "We are looking to Lynore to help us expand our markets in Europe and Asia. She will be responsible for integrating our Web site into a worldwide online Optics Shop. We will be translating the site and our unique 'Build Your Own Part' feature into multiple languages and with pricing in dollars, Euros, Pounds, and Won," stated Soales.

CVI is one of the world's leading manufacturers of optical components and optical mounts, providing engineering, rapid prototype delivery, high-volume production, and system integration for the most challenging optical requirements. Headquartered in Albuquerque, N.M., CVI operates manufacturing facilities in New Mexico, the United Kingdom, and Korea with sales representatives and distributors located worldwide.

For further information, please contact Lynore Abbott, marketing communications manager, 200 Dorado Place S.E., Albuquerque, NM 87123, by phone at 505-296-9541, by e-mail at [e-mail], or visit the CVI Web site at www.cvilaser.com.