The company plans to bring AFL product and innovations to Indian market and to serve Indian and Global markets in hyperscale and data center segments.
November 20, 2017
AFL, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic cable, equipment and accessories, has expanded its global footprint by entering the Indian market. AFL has partnered with Citadel Intelligent Systems Pvt. Ltd. (CIS), a Bangalore-based start-up, to manufacture optic fiber solutions for India and the rest of the world.
Spearheaded by the industry veteran, Mr. KK Shetty, CIS will provide the manufacturing excellence, sales and marketing support to AFL, while it will receive knowledge engineering, product, application and engineering support by AFL. As part of the alliance, AFL-CIS has developed a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Bangalore. Aimed at delivering customer-centric innovative solutions, the facility comprises world-class manufacturing equipment, backed by highly skilled and experienced workforce.
The Bangalore facility is located at Doddanekundi Industrial Area, Hoodi and sprawled over 20,000 sq. ft. The AFL-CIS partnership plans to double its workforce by March 2018.