The Carlyle Group, a global investment firm, agreed to acquire Meopta Optika, a manufacturer of optical, opto-mechanical, and opto-electronic solutions. Financial terms were not disclosed. Carlyle will seek to support Meopta’s growth in partnership with its management team by capturing the opportunity in more advanced built-to-spec use cases through an increased focus on R&D, capitalizing on attractive opportunities in a diverse range of end markets, expanding its international presence through the creation of a direct sales network, and improving its operations.