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YOA Cable launches biggest optical fibre plant in Africa

YOA Cable launches biggest optical fibre plant in Africa

Fibre cable maker Yangtze Optics Africa Cable has opened a R160 million facility — the biggest optical fibre cable manufacturing plant on the continent — at the Dube TradePort special economic zone north of Durban. YOA Cable is a joint venture between Chinese-owned...

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YOA Cable expands optical fiber manufacturing in South Africa

YOA Cable expands optical fiber manufacturing in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Fiber cable manufacturer Yangtze Optics Africa (YOA) Cable has invested an additional 160 million South African rands (about 8.7 million U.S. dollars) to expand its optical fiber manufacturing facility in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal...

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Inside South Africa’s biggest fibre factory

Inside South Africa’s biggest fibre factory

The Yangtze Optics Africa (YOA) Cable fibre-optic cable manufacturing facility in Durban’s Dube TradePort special economic zone has the capacity to produce 8 000km of cable for the local telecommunications industry per month. Construction of the 14 000sq m facility...

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