Welcome to the June 2020 edition of the OPTOKON newsletter, which comes at a time when for some countries, the effects of the global coronavirus pandemic are easing. By taking precautions in accordance with the Emergency Declaration of the Czech Republic and adapting production to fulfil contracted orders, our manufacturing plants have been operating at 100% staff and we continue to work on orders and development projects.You can find the message from Jiří Štefl, the General Director of the OPTOKON Group, evaluating the the audited result of our last fiscal year 2019.

On 9.6.2020, RNDr. Jiří Hynek, the President of the Defence and Security Industry Association of the Czech Republic (DSIA), accompanied by Ing. Kristýna Stejskalová, visited OPTOKON headquarters in Jihlava.
During his visit, Dr. Hynek was shown the production of passive and active elements as well as the newly built testing laboratory that provides services in the field of mechanical testing of cables and accredited temperature measurement containing equipment for EMC tests.

OPTOKON will be participating in CABLEXX 2026 in Cairo, Egypt, taking place on 26 and 27 October 2026. We are proud to join the event as a Gold Sponsor.

Together with the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Bosnia and Herzegovina and AOBP, OPTOKON took part in the Czech Business Forum in Sarajevo on 1 September 2026. The forum was organised alongside the inaugural First Balkan Shield – Defence Industry Expo and Summit.

OPTOKON will be exhibiting at Securex Caspian in Baku, Azerbaijan, taking place from 30 September to 2 October 2026. Visitors will find us at the Czech National Pavilion, booth 5S020.

We are pleased to announce that OPTOKON will be participating at ECOC Exhibition 2026, taking place from September 21 to 23, 2026 at FYCMA in Málaga, Spain.

The 2026 Konference Spojovacího Vojska took place over two intensive days. We showcased our portfolio of ruggedized communications and vehicle systems to representatives of the Czech Armed Forces and industry partners.

At OPTOKON, we are proud to present the OFT-4212-MCMU, a state-of-the-art connector assembly test station designed to elevate your optical testing capabilities. Built with advanced features, this innovative solution provides precision, reliability, and efficiency in one compact system.

We’re excited to unveil the BOUNCER-FO drone, developed in collaboration with ADT Aviation and Defence Technologies Inc. Designed with OPTOKON’s exclusive fiber optic technology, this UAV sets a new standard for secure, long-range performance in even the most challenging environments.