{"id":29236,"date":"2021-11-15T15:24:23","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T15:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=29236"},"modified":"2021-11-15T15:27:02","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T15:27:02","slug":"fujikura-subsidiary-afl-opens-first-uk-site-to-make-new-fibre-cable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/11\/fujikura-subsidiary-afl-opens-first-uk-site-to-make-new-fibre-cable.html","title":{"rendered":"Fujikura Subsidiary AFL Opens First UK Site to Make New Fibre Cable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aflglobal.com\/Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AFL<\/a>, a subsidiary of Fujikura in Japan, has today officially opened a new facility in Swindon (Wiltshire) that will become their first factory in the UK and Europe to produce a &#8220;<em>new<\/em>&#8221; type of fibre optic broadband cable, which is being used by network operators like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\">Openreach<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>) to support their Fibre-to-the-Premises (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttp\">FTTP<\/a>) rollout.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The huge new manufacturing facility, which will also help to boost local jobs and skills, somewhat reflects the massive appetite for fibre optic cable in the UK market, where around a hundred network operators are busy building new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttp\">FTTP<\/a> networks at various different scales.<\/p>\n<p>The new site in Swindon will also mark the start of commercial production for Fujikura&#8217;s new <strong>Air Blown Wrapping Tube Cable<\/strong> (AB-WTC) using SpiderWeb Ribbon\u00ae (SWR\u00ae) fibre technology in the UK, which is something that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\">Openreach<\/a> began using back in 2019 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2019\/09\/openreach-uk-deploys-new-air-blown-ribbon-fibre-optic-cable.html\">details here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>Paul Bennett, General Manager of AFL in Swindon, said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This new cable technology allows us to manufacture high fibre count, high density fibre optic cables that are much quicker to install than conventional fibre optic cables. 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