Alcatel to Triple Fiber Production Capacity
Jun 20, 2000 — DALLAS, June 20 -- Alcatel plans to triple its fiber optics production volume by 2002, the company said. Alcatel anticipates the demand for solutions in the fiber market to grow by more than 30 percent this year, and keep on growing for the next few years, especially in the metropolitan and access markets.
We have made the strategic decision not only to grow the business to meet today's demand, but to proactively meet our customers' demand in the future, said Jacques Blanc, president of...