Gooch & Housego PLC (G&H) is an international photonics technology group headquartered in Ilminster, Somerset, with origins dating back more than 75 years. The company researches, designs, engineers, and manufactures photonic systems, optical subsystems, and custom precision optical assemblies deployed across high-reliability and mission-critical environments.
The company maintains vertically integrated manufacturing and engineering facilities across the United Kingdom and the United States, providing comprehensive capabilities ranging from synthetic crystal growth, optical polishing, and thin-film coating to complex electro-optical integration, vision systems design, and precision system testing.