COMPANY PROFILE HISTORY CORE TEAM

COMPANY PROFILE

Crealights Technology Co., Ltd.

As a premier integrated solutions andservice provider for optical communication products in China, Crealightsspecializes in high-speed data transmission optoelectronic products and boastsvertically integrated capabilities spanning the entire product chain, fromwafer-device to module. The company serves three key application markets: datacenters, consumer high-definition transmission, and automotive electronics.Crealights is dedicated to the development, production, and distribution ofhigh-speed optoelectronic integrated devices, optical module products, opticalfiber signal transmission lines, and 5G backhaul device solutions.

The company is committed to independentresearch and development, supported by an R&D team where nearly 30% ofmembers hold master's or doctoral degrees. It has undertaken several keyresearch projects, contributed to the formulation of multiple industrystandards, and secured over 30 related patents. With a robust quality controlmanagement system in place, the company has obtained ISO9001, ISO14001, andTL9000 system certifications, as well as CE, UL, and RoHS productcertifications. Currently, it has successfully penetrated the global mainstreamdata center market, establishing itself as a key supplier to leading Internetcompanies in North America and domestic markets.

In October 2020, the company invested atotal of 1 billion yuan to establish its wholly-owned subsidiary, NantongCrealights Technology Co., Ltd. This initiative will enable Crealights toimplement a Suzhou-Nantong dual-center collaborative operation model, graduallybuild a globally competitive optoelectronic product manufacturing base, andfurther expand its development potential.

As an innovative enterprise, Crealightsconsistently pushes the boundaries of traditional technology and services,maintaining its position at the forefront of the industry. Through independentresearch, development, and innovation, the company delivers high-qualitysolutions and services to its customers. Moving forward, Crealights willcontinue to collaborate across multiple dimensions, including technology,products, and customer engagement, to continuously enhance the added value andmarket share of its products. The company is committed to becoming a leadingenterprise in China's optoelectronic communication industry.

2011/Year

Date of Establishment

500/No.

Number of Current Employees

6120/mill.

Registered Capital

50/NO.

Number of Patents

We have been moving forward from 2011 to 2025

HISTORY

  • Crealights was founded in Suzhou and won the honor of leading talent in Suzhou Industrial Park

  • Angel round financing, Suzhou Gusu talent

  • Double Creative Talents of Jiangsu Province Top 10 in the 2nd China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition

  • Moved to Suzhou Industrial Park to build a high-speed optical device automatic production line.

  • National high-tech enterprise High-speed optical device products were unveiled at the OFC exhibition in the United States

  • Undertake the transformation project of scientific and technological achievements in Jiangsu Province
    The site of Suzhou Nano City was opened, and an automated vertical integration platform was built

  • Launched 100G series products for data centers
    focus on the layout of chip products

  • 100G series products have passed the Internet customer certification and achieved mass delivery, Completed the B+ round of financing.

  • Released 400G series products
    Completed a Series C funding round to prepare for the listing process

  • The new factory was relocated and the production capacity was steadily released
    Build a silicon photonics integration platform

  • R&D of 400G/800G/1.6T silicon photonic module

  • Respond to the carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals of national policy
    R&D of liquid-cooled optical modules

CORE TEAM

CORE TEAM

Zhaoyang Hu

 Founder/Chairman/General Manage
     

Ndustry experience, 2006 – present
  • R&D Manager / Engineering Manager at OCP Inc., a Nasdaq-listed company in the United States
  • Semiconductor optoelectronic devices (EML, DFB, PD, and other chips) to module R&D and industrialization, widely used in the global market
  • Engineering Manager
    R&D Manager / Engineering Manager at Oplink Communications Inc., a Nasdaq-listed company in the United States
  • From the R&D to industrialization of high-speed optoelectronic devices and optical modules, the developed products are still being shippedEngineering Director R&D Director / Engineering Director, Source Photonics, Inc., USA
  • From high-speed optoelectronic devices to optical modules, it is widely used in the global telecommunications market
  • Crealights Technology Co., Ltd. founder, chairman and general manager
     Academic experience, 2000-2006
  • (University of California-Santa Barbara) / Research Scientist Ph.D. from Tsinghua University
  • Research on Indium Phosphide (InP) Materials for High-Speed Photonic Integrated Circuits (PIC) (in collaboration with Cisco)
  • Research on Silicon Photonics (SiPho) (in collaboration with Intel)
  • U.S. DARPA DoD-N ($15.8 million project fund), DARPA NGI ($1.1 million project fund)
  • It has obtained 5 U.S. invention patents, 12 Chinese invention patents, and 10 utility models
  • He has published more than 50 academic papers, and more than 40 of them are included in SCI
  • It has 5 technological achievements that have been promoted to industry by the Technology Transfer Center of the University of California
  • He has served as a reviewer for 7 international journals and magazines such as IEEE and OSA

Vice President of Sales – Bin Yang

Bin Yang, EMBA of Xiamen University, served as sales director of Greater China in Schneider and Belden, is familiar with the needs of domestic Internet enterprises, with more than 16 years of customer base and market access experience in the Internet/data center field.

Vice President of Operations – Spark Hu

Spark Hu, Bachelor's degree, has been engaged in R&D and management for optical communication companies such as Source Photonics in the United States and has more than 15 years of experience in the development and industrialization of Optical Integration Products.

CFO – Elva Zhou

Elva Zhou, a Bachelor of Finance, accountant, with more than 15 years of financial management experience in manufacturing enterprises, is familiar with the national financial accounting system, tax regulations, and other policies. She is fully responsible for the company's capital operation management, financial accounting, and audit management, as well as financing, investment, and other financial activities. She is good at building enterprise financial management systems, financial capital control, risk control system improvement, equity/debt, and other investments.

Director, Supply Chain Management – Hans Shang

Hans Shang, Bachelor's degree, has been majored in mechanical engineering automation, and engaged in R&D process and management work in optical communication companies such as Delta and Source Photonics, with 25 years of experience in optical communication products. He is proficient in optical device research, development, design, optical module production, and supply chain management experience.

Senior Quality Manager – Kevin Wang

Kevin Wang, Bachelor of Physics, has been engaged in quality management of product development, process, and customer service in American enterprises such as CommScope Technology, and has nearly 14 years of quality management and team management experience.

Engineering Director, Optical module & Device production process expert- – Songpu Zhang

Songpu Zhang, Bachelor's degree, has more than 15 years of experience in optical module and device process engineering. He has been engaged in process and management work in optical communication companies such as Zhongda and Delta Electronics and has been responsible for the industrialization of the silicon photonics of Luxtera.