The expansion project of the Poland factory of Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC) was successfully completed on July 12, with the first spool of indoor optical cable produced in the new workshop and meeting the European customers' requirements and international standards for this product category.

YOFC's first qualified indoor cable is produced at the expanded workshop. [Photo/WeChat account of Optics Valley of China]

The Poland factory of YOFC based in the Wuhan East Lake High-tech Development Zone (also known as Optics Valley of China, or OVC) began construction in March 2021, producing its first qualified outdoor optical cable in February 2022 and reaching full design capacity in October 2022. 

To accommodate further growth, the factory initiated an indoor optical cable expansion plan in August 2023. Since completion, the factory's product portfolio has been diversified, further catering to market demands in the European region.

YOFC's factory in Poland. [Photo/WeChat account of Optics Valley of China]

Since 2014, YOFC has actively promoted international development, expanding its presence and selling products to over 100 countries and regions. From Indonesia to South Africa, Brazil to Poland, YOFC has established and expanded factories in a number of overseas cities. In addition to exporting optical fiber, optical cable, materials, and equipment, YOFC now also provides comprehensive and in-depth technologies and management models, meeting the diverse needs of its customers worldwide.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of YOFC's international expansion. The company will seize this opportunity to further implement its internationalization strategy, optimize its global industrial layout, and strive to create a new development model that promotes mutual circulation between domestic and international markets.