Oxford Instruments Stock

Oxford Instruments plc engages in the design, supply and support of instrumentation for industry, research and educational institutions. The company operates in England, USA, Japan, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, and The Netherlands.

SEGMENTS

The company operates its business in three segments, providing solutions and components for customers in life sciences, research and industry. Its segments include: Analytical segment, Medical segment, and Superconductivity segment.

Analytical Segment

The company’s analytical segment engages in the design, supply, and support of instruments, systems and components, primarily based on X-ray technology, for the chemical analysis of industrial materials. It also supplies products for semiconductor, telecommunications and optoelectronics markets for the deposition and etching of materials.

The company provides tools to determine the presence and concentration of elements within samples, and the thickness of coating materials on a variety of surfaces, using: Microanalysis; X-ray fluorescence; Coating thickness measurement; Optical Emission Spectroscopy.

Medical Segment

The company’s medical segment supplies measuring instruments and accessories for the routine monitoring of certain physiological properties of the human body, including muscle and nerve impulses internationally. Its customers include hospitals and doctors’ clinics worldwide.

Superconductivity Segment

The company’s superconductivity segment engages in the supply and maintenance of superconducting materials, intense magnetic fields and low temperatures for use in chemical and biochemical analysis, scientific research and various industrial and medical applications.

The company offers various spares, accessories and consumable for all of products, such as Crystallography; Spectroscopy; NMR; Ultra low temperature equipment; Superconducting Magnets; and Oxford Instruments Direct - Spares, Accessories, Consumables & Safety.