- In May 2024, ZTE introduced advanced Combo PON solutions at ANGA COM in Cologne, Germany. These innovations support the transition to 50G PON and enhance smart home connectivity with technologies like FTTR and Wi-Fi 7, reinforcing ZTE’s role in shaping the future of high-speed optical broadband networks
- In March 2024, CityFibre reached 3 million UK premises with its 10Gbps-capable full fibre broadband network. This milestone supports its long-term vision to connect 8 million homes by 2035, reinforcing its role in transforming the UK's digital infrastructure and expanding access to high-speed, future-ready internet connectivity
- In February 2024, Amazon committed USD 5.88 billion to enhance cloud infrastructure in South Korea by 2027. The investment aligns with the country's expanding fibre-optic network, aiming to accelerate digital transformation, boost data capacity, and support advanced services like AI, IoT, and high-speed connectivity across industries and smart city initiatives
- In January 2024, Solutions30 and GlasfaserPlus launched a partnership to roll out fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) to up to 4 million premises across Germany by 2028. Starting in the Saarland and Bayern regions, the initiative aims to accelerate high-speed internet access and support Germany’s nationwide digital infrastructure development
- In January 2024, Prysmian Group introduced its five-year ‘Connect to Lead’ strategy, aiming to drive digital transformation and expand fibre-optic connectivity. The plan emphasizes accelerating broadband deployment and developing smart infrastructure solutions, positioning Prysmian as a key enabler of next-generation digital networks and global connectivity advancements
