Corning plans up to 1,000 new jobs in NC

Corning plans up to 1,000 new jobs in NC

The Charlotte area and the state are at the center of a massive new $6 billion partnership announced Tuesday between Corning Inc. and tech giant Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram.

Corning, Meta ink $6billion deal to scale US data infrastructure

Corning Incorporated and Meta Platforms announced a multiyear, up to $6 billion agreement to accelerate the buildout of the most advanced data centres in the United States to support Meta’s apps, technologies, and AI ambitions. Under the agreement, Corning will supply Meta with its newest innovations in optical fibre, cable, and connectivity solutions. To support this, Corning will expand manufacturing capabilities across its operations in North…

Corning, Meta ink multiyear, up to $6 Billion deal to accelerate US Data Centre buildout

Wendell P. Weeks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Corning Incorporated. Dubai — Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) and Meta Platforms, Inc. (Nasdaq: META) announced a multiyear, up to $6 billion agreement to accelerate the buildout of the most advanced data centers in the United States to support Meta’s apps, technologies, and AI ambitions.  Under the agreement, Corning will supply Meta with its newest innovations in optical fiber, cable, an…

Corning to Boost Optical Fiber Capacity for Meta Data Centers

Corning and Meta said Tuesday that they established a $6 billion partnership to accelerate U.S. data center buildout, with Corning expanding its manufacturing capabilities in North Carolina so it can supply Meta with optical fiber, cable and connectivity solutions. Meta...

Corning to Develop Manufacturing Facility in Hickory, North Carolina as Part of $6B Meta Deal

HICKORY, N.C. — Corning Inc. has announced plans to develop a new optical cable manufacturing facility in Hickory, about 58 miles northwest of Charlotte. The new plant is part of the New York-based tech manufacturing firm’s multi-year, up to $6 billion agreement with Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Meta will serve as the anchor client of the manufacturing facility. The agreement will help accelerate the build-o…

Corning and Meta announce multiyear, up to $6bln agreement to accelerate US data center buildout

Corning will supply Meta with its newest innovations in optical fiber, cable, and connectivity solutions