 PITTSBURGH and SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 24, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- IIVI Incorporated Nasdaq: IIVI and Coherent, Inc. Nasdaq: COHR today announced that II-VIs shareholders and Coherents stockholders have each voted overwhelmingly to adopt and approve, as applicable, all proposals relating to the previously announced merger agreement for II-VI to acquire Coherent. The votes were held at the respective special meetings of II-VIs shareholders and Coherents stockholders today. Approximately 99 of the votes cast at II-VIs special meeting voted to approve the proposal to issue shares of II-VI common stock as described in the joint proxy statementprospectus for the special meeting, and approximately 99 of the shares of Coherent common stock voting at Coherents special meeting voted to approve the proposal to adopt the merger agreement. 