Carl Zeiss(1816–1888)

Precision mechanicFounder of the company Carl Zeiss

Ernst Abbe(1840–1905)

PhysicistScientistEntrepreneurSocial reformerFounder of the Carl Zeiss Stiftung

Carl Zeiss Milestones – Our Pioneers

Carl Zeiss – A Tradition of Success

1846 Founding of the company by Carl Zeiss (1816– 1883)

1875 The outstanding scientist and entrepreneur Ernst Abbe becomes Zeiss' partner in the business

1889 Abbe creates the Carl Zeiss Foundation to which all interests in the companies Carl

Zeiss and Schott Glassworks are subsequently transferred to ensure that their future is not dependent on individual persons

1945 Partition of the company into two parts as a result of World War II

1990 The merger of the two Carl Zeiss companies begins after the reunification of Germany

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Carl Zeiss Group Production Plants and Sales Organizations

Europe7 production sites

in 5 countries

25 sales locations in 18 countries

Americas4 production sites

in 2 countries

6 sales locations in 4 countries

Asia2 production sites

in 1 country

10 sales locations in 9 countries

Africa1 production site1 sales location

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66%

2%

20% 12%

17%Europe Germany

AsiaAmericas

Employees in R&D worldwide(Sept. 30, 2007)**in % of total employees

R&D expenditure in EUR million*Percentage of total revenue

Sustained Investment in Research and Development

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2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07

254

230209

190

1,66912% 1,553

12%

1,60514%

1,75016%

1,93516%**

290

9%*10%*

10%*

10%*

11%*

Carl Zeiss generates almost 60 percent of its revenues with products not older than five years

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344371

399368

384

2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07

Patent applications

About two patents every workday:Efficient structures in the innovation process ensure ongoing success

(Carl Zeiss SMT AG)

LithographySystems

Process ControlSystems

(Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik GmbH)

3D Metrology

(Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH)

Light Microscopy

Laser Scanningmicroscopy

(Carl Zeiss Meditec AG)

Solutions for Ophthalmology

(Carl Zeiss Surgical GmbH)

Surgical Products

(Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH)

Valued at equityin consolidatedoperating result

Eyeglass lenses

(Carl Zeiss Optronics GmbH)

Optronics

(Carl Zeiss AG)

Still and CineCamera Lenses

(Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH)

Planetariums

(Carl Zeiss Sports Optics GmbH)

Binoculars, Spotting Scopes, Riflescopes

Carl Zeiss Vision(Joint venture)

SemiconductorTechnology

IndustrialMetrology

MicroscopyMedical SystemsConsumer Optics/

Optronics

Medical and ResearchSolutions

Industrial Solutions

LifestyleProducts

Carl Zeiss Continues Dynamic GrowthRevenue in Fiscal Year 2006/07 Increased to EUR 2,604 Million

Markets

EUR 638m EUR 323m EUR 245mEUR 316mEUR 1,042m EUR 844m

Sales Revenues

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Medical Systems

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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

In the field of ophthalmology, Carl Zeiss Meditec offers total solutions for the four main diseases of the eye: refraction, cataract, glaucoma and retinal disorders.

With a range of perfectly matched diagnostic and visualization systems, lasers, intraocular lenses and consumables, Carl Zeiss Meditec provides solutions for effective and efficient diseases management – from diagnosis to aftercare.

Systems such as the IOLMaster® and Stratus OCTTM define the standard on the market. The superior technology of the latest innovations, CirrusTM and VisuMax®, continues this tradition.

Medical Systems

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Microscopy

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Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbHResolution to Succeed

Product range:BioSciences – System solutions for biomedical research and

training, and routine applications

Industrial– System solutions for industrial research, as

well as quality and process monitoring– Optical key components and modules for

process analyses in the glass, pharmaceutical, printing and agriculture/food industries, for example.

Clinical– Automated, digitized microscope platforms for

anatomical pathology and specimen preparation systems

Microscopy

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Semiconductor Technology

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Carl Zeiss SMT AGEnabling the Nano-Age World

Product range:

Lithography Optics– Imaging and illumination systems for wafer steppers and wafer scanners for the fabrication

of microchips

Laser Optics– Components and modules for high-

performance lasers for the fabrication of microchips

– Modules and subsystems for wafer inspection– Optical systems for the manufacture of flat

panel displays

Semiconductor Technology

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Carl Zeiss SMT AGEnabling the Nano-Age World

Semiconductor Metrology Systems– Optical inspection systems for quality

assurance in the production of photo masks– Electron beam-based repair systems for

defects on photo masks

Nano Technology Systems– Scanning electron microscopes– Helium-ion microscopes– CrossBeam® FIB workstations– Energy-filter transmission electron

microscopes

Semiconductor Technology

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Industrial Metrology

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Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik GmbH Visible Productivity

Product range:– Bridge-type measuring machines– Horizontal-arm measuring machines– Optical-contact measuring machines– Computer tomography with dimensional

measuring results and materials inspection

– Software solutions and services for all multidimensional measuring tasks

Industrial Metrology

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Consumer Optics/Optronics

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Product range:– Riflescopes– Rangefinders– Binoculars– Spotting Scopes– Integrated digital cameras

Consumer Optics/Optronics

Sports optics from Carl Zeiss

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Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH – PlanetariumsSeeing is Believing

Product range:– Opto-mechanical and digital systems for planetariums

Consumer Optics/Optronics

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From movies to cell phone lenses and webcams, from space to quality assurance on a conveyor belt: everyone becomes a witness to the extraordinary performance of Carl Zeiss lenses everyday.

Camera lenses from Carl Zeiss

Consumer Optics/Optronics

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Product range:– Thermal imagers– Laser rangefinders– Stabilized and unstabilized periscopes– Stabilized multisensor platforms– Head tracker systems– Infrared surveillance systems– Defence optics– Modules and subsystems for space applications

Optronics from Carl Zeiss

Consumer Optics/Optronics

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A Carl Zeiss Subsidiary

Carl Zeiss Vision is the world’s second largest manufacturer of eyeglass lenses. The product range of Carl Zeiss Vision includes eyeglass lenses and instruments that optimize and simplify the fitting of eyeglasses.

The company is equally owned by Carl Zeiss AG and a financial investor.

Carl Zeiss Vision

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In June 3, 2002, Carl Zeiss IMT celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in Minneapolis.

North American headquarters for IMT Sales and Service as well as

capacity to produce up to 1,500 CMMs per year.

IMT Headquarters in Minneapolis