Luminit Inc. Doubles Down on U.S. Manufacturing to Meet Surging Demand for Mass Production of Holographic Optical Film

The expansion follows over 100% year-over-year increase in revenue and demand from top-tier automotive suppliers, defense contractors, and emerging mobility OEMs. The new facility complements Luminit's existing manufacturing lines in its Los Angeles campus of three manufacturing buildings and deepens its commitment to U.S.-based innovation and secure supply for critical integrated optical technologies.

"This new line represents a leap forward—not just for Luminit, but for the U.S. holographic optics ecosystem," said Jonathan Waldern, CEO". "Anticipating autonomous driving, our automotive customers now want both HUD and movie theatre windshield displays" This expansion adds to our already existing capability to manufacture film by the mile, with next-gen consumer experiences that will define the future of in-vehicle UX and entertainment."

Strategic Benefits to Partners and Investors

• High-Capacity R2R Production: Dramatically increases existing output of large-format nano-structured optical films.
  
  
• Volume Bragg Gratings (VBG): Unlock superior brightness, angular control, and ultra-thin form factors, ideal for AR-HUDs and automotive movie theatre windshield displays.
  
  
• U.S.-Based Secure Supply Chain: Reduces geopolitical risks and aligns with reshoring mandates from defense and mobility sectors.
  
  
• Co-Development Acceleration: Secure customer labs support faster prototyping and system-level integration with automotive Tier1s and defense primes.
  
  
• Smart, Sustainable Manufacturing: Automated "dark factory" lines, feature energy-efficient systems, repeatable quality, and advanced waste-optimized operations.

Luminit is also expanding its production teams with recruitment, offering specialized training in nano-optics and holography production, building a rare U.S. talent base in this new frontier technology.

Market Momentum and Strategic Positioning

The global automotive infotainment market, currently valued at $34 billion, is projected to reach $58 billion by 2032, as AI enhanced cockpit displays, smart assistants, and immersive in-car interfaces become standard. HUDs are evolving from basic overlays to experience-defining focal points of the vehicle interior. This shift is reshaping vehicle architecture—and making optical performance and display integration a key bottleneck.

While tech giants like Apple and Xiaomi race to define cockpit experiences, Luminit's proprietary holographic optics deliver unmatched thinness, wide fields of view, and optical clarity—solving longstanding challenges Tier 1s face in HUD and AR windshield deployment.

About Luminit Inc.

Luminit Inc. develops and manufactures advanced optical films, components, and modules using proprietary nano-structuring and holographic techniques. Its "Optical Origami" platform technology powers innovations across Automotive, Defense, Industrial, and Lighting sectors. Headquartered in Torrance, California, Luminit is the only global AMECA certified manufacturer of holographically originated R2R film today, delivering materials and system-level holographic integration already proven to meet Tier 1 quality, performance and packaging demands. Its film is already "inside" many household brand vehicles in full production.

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