OFS (company)

OFS is a global designer, manufacturer, and provider of optical fiber, fiber optic cable, specialty photonics products, and related solutions. The company serves a variety of markets, including telecommunications, cable television (CATV), data communications, medical, industrial networking, aerospace, and defense.

OFS's products are used in the infrastructure of communication networks worldwide. The company offers a broad portfolio of optical fiber types, catering to different applications and transmission requirements. This includes single-mode fiber, multimode fiber, and specialty fibers optimized for specific wavelengths or environmental conditions.

OFS also manufactures fiber optic cable, which bundles and protects optical fibers, enabling efficient and reliable transmission of data and signals. Their cable offerings range from indoor/outdoor cables to ruggedized cables designed for harsh environments.

Beyond fiber and cable, OFS is involved in the development and production of specialty photonics products. These components are used in a variety of applications, such as lasers, optical amplifiers, and sensors.

Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, USA, OFS has manufacturing and research facilities located around the world. The company's history includes being part of Lucent Technologies and later Furukawa Electric. OFS continues to invest in research and development to advance optical fiber technology and meet the evolving needs of its customers.