en.Wedoany.com Reported - The groundbreaking ceremony for TFC Optronics' new headquarters (next-generation optical components project) was held on April 19 in Suzhou High-tech Zone. Fan Bo, Secretary of the Suzhou Municipal Committee of the CPC, Zou Zhinong, Chairman of Suzhou TFC Optical Communication Co., Ltd., and Ou Yang, President of the company, attended the ceremony. This project integrates headquarters operations, high-end R&D, and intelligent manufacturing, representing a crucial strategic move by the company to address the demands of AI computing power and next-generation optical communication. It will focus on the R&D, manufacturing, and sales of next-generation high-speed optical components.
TFC Optronics is a leading global enterprise in the optical components industry and a pioneer in achieving mass production of 800G and 1.6T optical engines. Its products are primarily used in global computing power AIDC, data centers, and other optical interconnection fields. According to the company's announcement in the Investor Relations Activity Record for November 2025, its 1.6T optical engine products are already being delivered normally, and the company will continue to invest in R&D to drive product performance optimization and cost control. The project covers a total land area of approximately 97.5 mu, with a total floor area of about 190,000 square meters. It plans to construct 2 super factories and 1 office and R&D building. Upon reaching full production capacity, the project is expected to produce 1 million high-speed optical assemblies and components annually.
In his speech, Zou Zhinong stated that the project, from its initiation to implementation, has received strong support from various levels of government in Suzhou, which has further strengthened the company's determination and confidence in deepening its roots in Suzhou. The company will strictly manage project quality, safety, and progress, striving to complete and put the project into operation as soon as possible. It will also continue to increase investment in R&D and innovation, injecting new momentum into regional economic development with robust technology and innovative products. Mao Wei, Vice Mayor of Suzhou, and principal responsible officials of Suzhou High-tech Zone attended the groundbreaking ceremony.
TFC Optronics' 2025 annual report shows that the company achieved total operating revenue of 5.163 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 58.79%; net profit attributable to shareholders was 2.017 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 50.15%, with both revenue and net profit reaching historical highs. In terms of business structure, revenue from active optical components was 2.998 billion yuan, up 81.11% year-on-year, accounting for 58.06% of operating revenue; revenue from passive optical components was 2.084 billion yuan, up 32.23% year-on-year. Overseas market revenue reached 3.839 billion yuan, accounting for 74.35% of total revenue. R&D expenses increased by 14.79% year-on-year, and the total number of employees reached 5,127, an increase of 41.67% year-on-year.
TFC Optronics has established a one-stop optical interconnection solution capability covering passive devices, active devices, and integrated co-development. Driven by R&D and innovation, and relying on a highly reusable technology platform and deep vertical integration capabilities within the industry chain, the company holds a core supplier position in the global optical communication industry chain. The groundbreaking of this new headquarters project signifies TFC Optronics' further expansion of production capacity and enhancement of technological self-sufficiency against the backdrop of continuously growing demand for AI computing power infrastructure, thereby strengthening its global competitiveness in the high-speed optical components field.
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