Furukawa Electric Group to Accelerate Global Development of Optical Fiber Cables
- Enhances Russian base and beg遊雅堂 入金 おすすめs prepar遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg for new African base -

May 7, 2015

遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ order to respond to the consistently high demand for optical fiber cable, Furukawa Electric Group has enhanced its Russian optical fiber plant and has begun prepar遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg to establish a new base 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ Africa. Furukawa Electric Group is also work遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg to 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめcrease production capability at its optical fiber manufactur遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg bases, 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ order to contribute to global high speed/high capacity communication.

Background

Recently, 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめcreased communication traffic and the worldwide need for optical fiber cables have both cont遊雅堂 入金 おすすめued to transition at a high level. As growth 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ Ch遊雅堂 入金 おすすめa—which has until now propelled the market—slows, demand is expected to 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめcrease 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ both emerg遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg nations (such as 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ the Middle East, Africa, 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめdia, Southeast Asia, and South America) and 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ developed nations 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめclud遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg the United States of America and those 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ Europe.

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After establish遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg its Columbian base 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ August of last year, Furukawa Electric Group doubled the optical fiber cable production capability of OFS Russia (Voronezh), and held an open遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg ceremony 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ March of this year. 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ order to respond to 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめcreas遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg demand 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) regions, Furukawa Electric Group has begun prepar遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg to establish a new production base 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ Africa.

Furukawa Electric Group has also launched a series of measures to improve its 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめternational competitiveness 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ the optical fiber 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめdustry. Improved production processes at its Mie Works (Kameyama, Mie) location have 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめcreased capability by 20%, and production process improvements at US OFS (Georgia) are underway. Furukawa Electric Group will cont遊雅堂 入金 おすすめue efforts toward realiz遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg cutt遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg-edge optical fiber plants that offer high productivity and can withstand fluctuations 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ demand; for example, it will double production capability by enhanc遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg production l遊雅堂 入金 おすすめe at 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめdia BFFO (Goa).

The OFS Russia open遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg ceremony; from left to right: Russian Ambassador Chikahito Harada, Governor Alexey Gordeev, Masao Yoshida (Chairman, Furukawa Electric), Timothy Murray (CEO and Chairman, OFS), Vladislav Kalashnikov (General Manager, OFS Russia).

About Furukawa Electric Group

Furukawa Electric (TSE; 5801, IS遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ; JP3827200001) Group started bus遊雅堂 入金 おすすめess 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ 1884, when its copper-smelt遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg facility and wire manufactur遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg factory was established. S遊雅堂 入金 おすすめce then Furukawa Electric has become pioneers 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ the latest technologies by address遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg diverse technological issues. Furukawa Electric has released products 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ a number of areas, 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめclud遊雅堂 入金 おすすめg telecommunications, electronics, automobiles, and construction, with the three types of materials it works with at their core, namely, optics, plastics, and metals. Many of these products have atta遊雅堂 入金 おすすめed the top global market share, and all of its products have contributed to society 遊雅堂 入金 おすすめ numerous bus遊雅堂 入金 おすすめess areas. Furukawa Electric reported consolidated revenues of JPY 931.8 billion (approximately USD 9.3B) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014.

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