Corning Opens Pune Plant to Manufacture Optical Connectivity Products for Data Centres

Gadgets360 - Nov 3, 2026

Corning on Tuesday announced that its new manufacturing facility is now operational in Maharashtra’s Pune. The US-based company, which is known for supplying protective glass covers for flagship and mid-range smartphones, claims that its new manufacturing plant will help it serve the needs of the region better. Further, the company said that it will supply its optic...

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