Telecoms fibre cable manufacturing facility, South Africa
Name and Location
Telecoms fibre cable manufacturing facility, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Client
Yangtze Optics Africa cable, a joint venture between Yangtze Optical Fibre & Cable and its empowerment partner Mustek.
Project Description
The project involves the establishment of a new 150 000 m2, optical-fibre cable manufacturing facility, with warehouse facilities in the Dube TradePort special economic zone, in Durban.
The facility will have a capacity of one-million fibre kilometres a year.
Value
The facility will cost an estimated R100-million to build. The equipment will cost about R150-million.
The facility is expected to become operational by January 2017.
Latest Developments
The project broke ground in May this year.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
YOFC investment analyst Peng Guotai, tel +27 73 416 6011 or email pengguotai@yofc.com.
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