ExpansionJul 14, 2026, 07:02 AM
Applied Optoelectronics Begins Construction on 400,000 Sq Ft Expansion
AI Summary
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AOI) has commenced construction on two new manufacturing facilities in Pearland, Texas. This expansion will add nearly 400,000 square feet of capacity, primarily to boost the production of its 800G and 1.6T optical transceivers. These transceivers are critical components for modern AI and cloud infrastructure, enabling fast, long-distance data transmission.
Key Highlights
- Began construction on two adjacent properties in Pearland, Texas.
- Adds nearly 400,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity.
- Supports increased production of 800G and 1.6T optical transceivers.
- Facilities located at 14621 Kirby Drive and 11555 N. Spectrum Boulevard.
- Aims to strengthen AOI's position as a key supplier to AI and cloud infrastructure markets.
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