Corning Expands India Presence with New Pune Optical Connectivity Facility

• Corning breaks ground on a new optical connectivity manufacturing facility in Pune, co-locating it with its existing optical fiber plant.
• The new unit will deepen Corning’s manufacturing presence in India and support digital transformation and emerging technologies.
• It will primarily produce differentiated optical connectivity products for hyperscale and AI-driven data centers.
• The facility underscores Corning’s commitment to India’s growing data center market and digital infrastructure development.
• Scheduled for inauguration in late 2026, the project will create hundreds of jobs and support India's manufacturing growth.