Being a global leader of industrial laser technology, ROFIN has been successfully in the market for over 35 years. Due to organic growth and strategic acquisitions, ROFIN advanced the development of lasers for industrial material processing and is continually expanding its product portfolio.
The company is listed at the US technology stock exchange NASDAQ since 1996.
| Year | Milestone |
| 2010 | Acquisition of the LASAG group |
| 2009 | Acquisition of NELC, China |
| 2008 | Acquisition of Nufern, USA (Fiber laser technology) Foundation of Nanjing Eastern Technologies and DILAS Diodelaser China Foundation of ROFIN-BAASEL Swiss AG |
| 2007 | Acquisition of Corelase Oy, m2k-laser GmbH and ES Technology |
| 2006 | Foundation of ROFIN-BAASEL Canada Ltd. |
| 2005 | Foundation of ROFIN-BAASEL China Co., Ltd. |
| 2004 | Acquisition of OPTOSKAND AB, Sweden, PRC Laser Corp. and Lee Laser, Inc. |
| 2002 | Foundation of ROFIN-BAASEL Taiwan, Ltd. and ROFIN-Baasel Korea Co., Ltd |
| 2001 | Second listing at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Restructuring of the company into the three core competences ROFIN Laser Micro, ROFIN Laser Macro and ROFIN Laser Marking |
| 2000 | Acquisition of the Baasel Lasertech group, integration of the Laser for micro material processing into the ROFIN portfolio |
| 1998 | Foundation of ROFIN-SINAR UK Ltd. |
| 1997 | ROFIN takes over 80% of the shares of DILAS Diodenlaser GmbH |
| 1996 | Foundation of ROFIN-SINAR Technologies Inc., going public at NASDAQ, New York |
| 1995 | Delivery of the first diffusion cooled CO2 slab laser |
| 1992 | Introduction of an IC laser marker |
| 1989 | ROFIN takes over Laser-Optronic GmbH (laser marking systems) |
| 1988 | Acquisition of industrial laser category of Spectra Physics Inc., USA |
| 1987 | ROFIN-SINAR becomes wholly-owned subsidiary of Siemens AG |
| 1982 | Delivery of the first ROFIN CO2 laser of own production |
| 1975 | Foundation of ROFIN-SINAR Laser as agency of an US laser manufacturer |
