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Schneider or Schneider Kreuznach is the popular abbreviated name of a manufacturer of industrial and photographic optics. Besides Carl Zeiss Jena and Meyer-Optik-Görlitz it was one of the leading German lens makers during the 20th century and is existing as a company to the present day. It was founded in 1913 as Optische Anstalt Jos. Schneider & Co., changed its name in 1922 to Jos. Schneider & Co., Optische Werke, Kreuznach, and in 1998 to the current Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH.

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