The company

1936: Beginning with the production of taking lenses in Göttingen; Germany

1946: Beginning with the production of Cinema Projection Lenses

1953: Development of anamorphic attachments

1990: Beginning with the production of Digital Projection Lenses

1995: Co-operation with Texas Instruments (Digital Cinema)

2006: 70th anniversary of ISCO

2008: The production location in Göttingen was integrated into the Schneider-Kreuznach group and consecutively the firm was changed into Schneider Kreuznach Isco Division GmbH & Co. KG

2011: Transformation and change of the firm into ISK Optics GmbH