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                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.29

                         Loan Agreement IPFD-NTO 0301-02

This agreement is made this 3rd January 2002 by and between

I P Fibre Devices (UK) Ltd a company resident in the United Kingdom whose
Registered Office address is Stuart House, 55 Catherine Place. London SW 1 E 6DY
hereinafter referred to as the "Lender", and

NTO IRE-Polus whose registered office is located at Vvendenskogo Sq. 1.
Fryazino, Moscow 141120, Russia hereinafter referred to as the "Borrower".

     Subject of the Agreement. The Lender hereby agrees to advance to the
     Borrower the sum of USD 560,000 (five hundred and sixty thousand UD
     Dollars). The sum will be advanced to the Borrower by the 20th Day January
     2002.

2.   Terms and Conditions of the Loan. The loan is unsecured and shall bear
     interest at the fixed rate of current LIBOR plus 2%, which is 4.44% per
     annum. The Lender has the right to review and adjust the interest rate
     attached to the loan every six months subject to such adjustment still
     reflecting the basis of calculation detailed above. Interest shall be
     calculated quarterly on the basis 30 days per month. 90 days per quarter.
     180 days per half of year and the number of days that loan has been drawn
     down during that quarter and will be invoiced to the Borrower at the end of
     each quarter by the Lender. Interest will only be calculated on the initial
     principal amount of the loan, however the borrower shall have the right to
     accrue and pay interest only when the loan is repaid.

3.   Repayment. The term of the loan is initially for a period of 180 days only.
     However it may be extended at the mutual consent of both parties for a
     period of up to 2 years after which it will become repayable in hill
     including any amounts or accrued but unpaid interest.

4.   Notices. All notices, requests, demands or other communications to be given
     by either party to the other pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing
     and in the English language and sent by telefax, electronic mail, cable or
     registered mail. postage prepaid to the following addresses:

I P Fibre Devices Ltd                   NTO IRE-Polus
Stuart Rouse                            Vvendenskogo Sq. I
55 Catherine Place                      Fryazino
London SWIE 6DY                         Moscow 141120
                                        Russia

Executed by the undersigned parties:

For and on beha1f of                    For and on behalf of
IP Fibre Devices Ltd.                   NTO IRE-Polus

/s/ Valentin P. Gapontsev
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Witnessed by:                           Witnessed By:

                                        /s/ Nina Federova
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Name:                                   Name: Nina Federova
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                        Loan Agreement I PFD-NTO 0301-02
                                 Addendum No. 2

This addendum is made this day 5th January 2004 by and between

I P Fibre Devices Ltd a company resident in the United Kingdom whose Registered
Office address is Stuart House, 55 Catherine Place. London SWIE 6DY hereinafter
referred to as the "Lender", and;

NTO IRE--Polus whose registered office is located at Vvedenskogo Moscow 141120,
Russia hereinafter referred to as the "Borrower".

     1.   Subject of the Agreement. The Lender has advanced to the Borrower the
          sum of USD 560,000 (five hundred and sixty thousand US Dollars).

     2.   Terms and Conditions of the Loan. No Changes.

     3.   Repayments. The term of the loan is extended to 20th January 2006 when
          the Borrower promises to pay in full all amounts outstanding under the
          Agreement including any amounts of accrued but unpaid interest.

     4.   Notices. All notices, requests, demands of other communications to be
          given by either party to the other pursuant to this Agreement shall be
          in writing and in the English language and sent by telefax, electronic
          mail, cable or registered mail. postage prepaid to the following
          addresses:

I P Fibre Devices Ltd                   NTO IRE-Polus
Stuart House                            Vvedenskogo Sq. 1d
55 Catherine Place                      Fryazino
London SW1F ODY                         Moscow 141120
                                        Russia

Executed by the undersigned parties:

For and behalf of IP Fibre Devices      For and behalf of NTO IRE-Polus
Ltd.

                                        /s/ V. Savin
/s/ Timothy P.V. Mammen                 ----------------------------------------
------------------------------------    Name: V. Savin
Name: Timothy P.V. Mammen               Position:
Position: Company Secretary                       ------------------------------

Witnessed By:                           Witnessed By:

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Name:                                   Name:
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                         Loan Agreement IPFD-NTO 0301-02
                                 Addendum No. I

This addendum is made this day 14th February 2006 by and between

IP Fibre Devices Ltd a company resident in the United Kingdom whose Registered
Office address is Stuart House. 55 Catherine Place, London SW1E 6DY herein
referred to as the "Lender", and;

NTO IRE-Polus whose registered office is located at Vvendenskogo Sq.1, Fryazino
Moscow 141120, Russia hereinafter referred to as the "Borrower".

1.   Subject of the Agreement. The Lender has advanced to the Borrower the sum
     of USD 560,000 (five hundred and sixty thousand US Dollars).

2.   Terms and Conditions of the Loan. No Changes

3.   Repayment. The term of the loan is extended to 31st December 2007 when the
     Borrower promises to pay in full all amounts outstanding under the
     Agreement, including any amounts of accrued but unpaid interest.

4.   Notices. All notices, requests, demands or other communications to be given
     by either party to the other pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing
     and in the English language and sent by telefax, electronic mail, cable or
     registered mail, postage prepaid to the. following addresses;

IP Fibre Devices Ltd                    MD IRE-Polus
Stuart House                            Vvedenskogo Sq. I
55 Catherine Place                      Fryazino,
London SW1E 6DY                         Moscow 141120
                                        Russia

Executed by the undersigned parties:

For and on behalf of IP Fibre Devices   For and on behalf of NTO IRE-Polus

/s/ Timothy Mammen                      /s/ Nina Federova
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Name: Timothy Mammen                    Name: Nine Federova
Position: Company Secretary             Position: Finance Director

Witnessed by:                           Witnessed by:

/s/ Pamela Supple                       /s/ Anna E. Godfrey
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Name: Pamela Supple                     Name: Anna E. Godfrey<PAGE>

                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.30

                               EXCHANGE AGREEMENT

THIS EXCHANGE AGREEMENT, effective as of this 3lst day of July, 2006 by and
between:

IPG PHOTONICS CORPORATION, a Delaware US corporation, having its headquarters at
50 Old Webster Road, Oxford, Massachusetts, 01540, USA ("IPG"); and

VALENTIN P. GAPONTSEV, an individual residing at 31 Hickory Lane, Worcester,
Massachusetts 01609, USA ("VG") (IPG and VG shall individually be referred to as
a "Party", and collectively as the "Parties").

                                   WITNESSETH:

WHEREAS, IF Fibre Devices (UK) Ltd. ("IPFD"), as lender, has assigned and sold
to VG all of its right, title and interest in and to the Loan and Security
Agreement between IPFD and IPG Photonics Corporation, dated August 23, 2002 (as
amended, the "IPG Loan") under which IPG owes, as of July 31, 2006, principal
and accrued interest of $4,613,947.

WHEREAS, IPG is the lender under the Non-Recourse Promissory Note dated April 1,
2003 (as amended the "VG Note"), under which VG owed to IPG as of July 31, 2006,
principal and interest of $4,970,820.

WHEREAS, IPG and VG desire to exchange and offset their respective obligations
to each other.

NOW, THEREFORE, intending to be bound, the Parties hereto agree as follows:

Article 1. EXCHANGE

1.1  VG and IPG hereby make the following exchanges, transfers and payments
     effective on the date of this Agreement:

     a.   VG will transfer the IPG Loan to IPG;

     b.   IPG will mark the IPG Loan as 'cancelled' and IPG shall have no
          obligations to VG thereunder thereafter;

     c.   IPG will transfer the VG Note to VG;

     d.   VG will mark the VG Note as 'cancelled' and VG shall have no
          obligations to IPG thereunder thereafter;

     e.   VG will pay or cause to be paid IPG $356,873 in immediately available
          funds; and

     f.   IPG will cancel the Pledge Agreement, dated as of March 5, 2001, as
          amended, and shall return to VG stock certificates Nos. 76 and 100.

1.2  Each of the Parties hereby represents and warrants to the other that each
     has the full power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and
     all other related agreements or certificates and to carry out the
     provisions hereof and thereof. The execution and delivery of this Agreement
     will not violate or be in conflict with any order, judgment, injunction,
     agreement or controlling document to which the Party is a party or by which
     it is bound. This Agreement constitutes a valid and legally binding
     obligation of the Party, enforceable in accordance with its terms, subject
     to laws

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     of general application relating to bankruptcy, insolvency and the relief of
     debtors and by general principles of equity. No consent, approval, order or
     authorization of, or registration, declaration or filing with, any court,
     administrative agency or commission or other governmental authority or
     instrumentality is required by or with respect to the Party in connection
     with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, or the consummation of
     the transactions contemplated hereby.

Article 2. INDEMNIFICATION

Each Party shall indemnify and hold harmless the other Party against any and all
loss, liability, damage or expenses which may be incurred by the Party due to
any claims of a third party in connection with the breach, default or
non-performance of the Agreement by the other Party on or after the date of
execution of this Agreement.

Article 3. GENERAL

3.1  This Agreement contains the entire understanding among the Parties hereto
     with respect to the matters covered herein and supersedes and cancels any
     prior understanding with respect to the matters covered herein.

3.2  No changes, alterations or modifications hereto shall be effective unless
     made in writing and signed by all the Parties.

3.3  This Agreement, and all transactions contemplated hereby, shall be governed
     by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of
     Massachusetts.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed
in duplicate by their duly authorized representatives as of the date first
written above and each Party.

VALENTIN P. GAPONTSEV                   IPG PHOTONICS CORPORATION

By: /s/ Valentin P. Gapontsev           By: /s/ Angelo P. Lopresti
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    Valentin P. Gapontsev               Name: Angelo P. Lopresti
                                        Title: Vice President and Secretary

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