Wednesday, 5 August, 2026
Powering 5G & AI: HFCL Bets ₹400 Crore to Boost Fiber Capacity
By TechShots Studio

HFCL’s board has approved a ₹400 crore investment to expand its optical fiber and cable manufacturing by July 2028, funded via internal accruals and debt. Optical fiber capacity will reach 38.5 million fkm/year, while cable capacity will scale to 56.36 million fkm/year, positioning the company to meet surging global demand across 5G, AI infrastructure, and data centers.
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