Schott AG, founded in Jena in 1884, is a German developer and manufacturer of high-quality industrial specialty
glass products. Its main markets are household appliances, pharmaceutical industries, solar energy, electronics, optics, and automotive. According to the 2014/2015 Annual Report, Schott AG employs 15,000 people in 35 countries. Sole shareholder of SCHOTT AG is the foundation
Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung, Germany.