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Corning Optical Communications in Germany

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2006 Branch in Hagen becomes the winner of the James R. Houghton Quality Award.
 
2007 Relocation of the administrative headquarter to the current location Leipziger/Wilhelmstraße in Berlin-Mitte.
 
2009 Transformation of the location in Hagen in Copper Carrier Business.
 
2012 Development and opening of the Corning Technology Center Berlin and the experimental hall.
 
2013 Establishment of the injection molding competence center in Hagen for all plastic parts of the telecommunications division in Europe.
Renaming of Corning Cable Systems in Corning Optical Communications GmbH & Co. KG.
 
2014 First innovative solutions for optical cable from the Corning Technology Center Berlin.
 
2015 Start of Industry 4.0 in manufacturing in Hagen.
 
2016 Integration of the Copper IBN business in Hagen.
Extension of the Corning Technology Center Berlin and first customer solutions for the european market.
 
2017 Development of the next generation of optical cable and connectors in Corning Technology Center Berlin.
 
2018   Industrial design becomes part of the development process in Corning Technology Center Berlin. 
Acquisition of the former 3M Services GmbH by Corning.

 

Our History

  • 1999

    Acquisition of the telecommunication division from Siemens AG in Munich and the BICC in Berlin as Corning Cable Systems GmbH & Co. KG

  • 2000

    Acquisition of the production plant in Hagen (former Siemens) by Corning

  • 2003

    Transfer of the administrative headquarter to Berlin, Rotherstraße

  • 2004

    Implementation of the Performance Excellence and Winner of the James R. Houghton Challenger Award

  • 2006

    Branch in Hagen becomes the winner of the James R. Houghton Quality Award

  • 2007

    Relocation of the administrative headquarter to the currentlocation Leipziger/Wilhelmstraße in Berlin-Mitte

  • 2009

    Transformation of the location in Hagen in Copper Carrier Business

  • 2012

    Development and opening of the Corning Technology Center Berlin and the experimental hall

  • 2013
    • Establishment of the injection moulding competence center in Hagen for all plastic parts of the telecommunications division in Europe
    • Renaming of Corning Cable Systems in Corning Optical Communications GmbH & Co. KG
  • 2014

    First innovative solutions for optical cable from the Corning Technology Center Berlin

  • 2015

    Start of Industry 4.0 in manufacturing in Hagen

  • 2016
    • Integration of the Copper IBN business in Hagen
    • Extension of the Corning Technology Center Berlin and first customer solutions for the european market
  • 2017

    Development of the next generation of optical cable and connectors in Corning Technology Center Berlin

  • 2018
    • Industrial design becomes part of the development process in Corning Technology Center Berlin
    • Acquisition of the former 3M Services GmbH by Corning