Fujikura Europe Ltd Opens European Service Center

Spartanburg, SC and Surrey, UK — AFL and Fujikura Europe Ltd. today announced its new European Service Center for AFL-NOYES fiber optic test and inspection equipment will open on 1 September 2010. Highly skilled technicians will be available to service, calibrate and repair the entire NOYES product line including, OTDRs, optical power meters and fiber identifiers.

"Both Fujikura Europe and AFL-NOYES have an exceptional track record of providing our customers with excellent service. Adding a repair facility in Europe is another way we are working to add value and to enhance our efforts to please our customers," said Max Penfold, Sales Director for AFL-NOYES. "This facility will provide a more convenient and efficient option for our customers that require quick-turnaround repairs."

Fujikura Europe Ltd. and AFL are sister companies and co-operate closely to ensure customers receive the highest levels of support for Fujikura fusion splicers and now Noyes test equipment. For further details, please contactservice@fujikura.co.uk or call +44 (0) 208 240 2020.

About Fujikura Europe Ltd.
A division of Fujikura Ltd. of Japan, Fujikura Europe Ltd. (FEL) provides fiber optic products including fusion splicers and test equipment; electronics; DDK connectors; and plant and infrastructure cables. Established in 1988 and located in Chessington, Surrey, UK, the FEL facility is home to sales administration, technical support and service repair.

About AFL
AFL, a subsidiary of Fujikura Ltd. of Japan, is an industry leader in providing fiber optic products, including the Noyes product line, and integrated services to the Electric Utility, Broadband, Telco, OEM, Enterprise and Wireless markets. AFL is headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina and has additional operations in the U.S., Mexico, Germany, and the U.K.

Contacts
  Max Penfold
AFL
+44 1799 542 840
max.penfold@aflglobal.com