QuiX Quantum joins QuantumBW and Photonics BW to strengthen the photonic quantum ecosystem in Baden-Württemberg and Europe
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Enschede, the Netherlands – 8 June 2026 – QuiX Quantum is pleased to announce its membership in QuantumBW and Photonics BW, two leading Baden-Württemberg networks driving collaboration across quantum technologies, photonics, research, industry and technology transfer.
As a Dutch-German deep-tech company, QuiX Quantum is already actively engaged in the Baden-Württemberg regional innovation ecosystem. The company has established an office in Stuttgart at ARENA2036 and has a local presence in Ulm, where its first universal photonic quantum computer will be delivered to DLR QCI.
Baden-Württemberg has built a strong foundation in quantum technologies, photonics, high-tech engineering and industrial application. Combined with the Netherlands’ leading position in integrated photonics and quantum innovation, this creates a powerful European corridor for the development and industrialization of scalable photonic quantum technologies.
Through its membership in QuantumBW and Photonics BW, QuiX Quantum aims to contribute its expertise in photonic quantum computing, integrated photonics, system architecture and deep-tech commercialization. The company looks forward to strengthening collaboration with research institutions, industrial partners, startups, public stakeholders and ecosystem leaders across the region.
Statement from QuantumBW
“We are pleased to welcome QuiX Quantum to the QuantumBW network. With its focus on photonic quantum computing and its growing presence in Baden-Württemberg, QuiX Quantum adds an important industrial perspective to our ecosystem. Strong collaboration between research, startups and industry is essential to bring quantum technologies into application and strengthen Baden-Württemberg’s position as a leading quantum region.” said Dr. Alexander-Cornelius Heinrich, Quantum BW
Statement from Photonics BW
“We are delighted to welcome QuiX Quantum as a member of Photonics BW. Photonics is a key enabling technology for the next generation of quantum systems, and companies like QuiX Quantum demonstrate how optical technologies can be translated into scalable, industrial quantum solutions. We look forward to working together to further strengthen the photonics and quantum technology ecosystem in Baden-Württemberg and beyond.” Said Andre Salzinger, Photonic BW e.V.
“Strong ecosystems are essential to bring quantum technologies from research into industrial application. QuantumBW and Photonics BW connect the right capabilities across science, industry and technology transfer. We are proud to become part of these networks and look forward to contributing to an even stronger photonic and quantum ecosystem in Baden-Württemberg, the Netherlands and across Europe,” said Robin Wittland, Chief Commercial Officer at QuiX Quantum.
By joining QuantumBW and Photonics BW, QuiX Quantum reinforces its commitment to European collaboration, technological sovereignty and the development of scalable photonic quantum computing as a strategic technology for future innovation, competitiveness and economic growth.
About QantumBW
The QuantumBW innovation initiative brings together fundamental and applied research with industrial development and application. It is open to all players in the field of quantum technologies in Baden-Württemberg and promotes exchange in order to jointly build a powerful quantum technology ecosystem.
About PhotonicsBW
Photonics BW e.V. is the non-profit innovation network for the promotion of optical technologies and quantum technologies in research, development and application, training and further education as well as the promotion of young talent and public relations work in Baden-Württemberg. We currently unite about 90 members from industry, SMEs, start-ups, research, banks and consulting institutions from Baden-Württemberg and beyond.
About QuiX Quantum
QuiX Quantum is a leading provider of photonic quantum computing hardware, driving innovation with proven quality in the development of its Universal Quantum Computer. The first system, already sold and contracted for delivery, underscores the impact of QuiX Quantum’s market-leading hardware and renowned quality. This strong technological foundation positions the company to build the most powerful quantum computers. With offices across Europe, QuiX Quantum continues to push the boundaries of quantum technology while serving a growing global customer base.
