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Optical Cable Corporation

OCCHardwareRoanoke, United States

Optical Cable Corporation (OCC), including its subsidiaries, specializes in producing and distributing comprehensive fiber optic and copper solutions for data communication infrastructure. Its main focus is the enterprise sector, serving clients both within the United States and globally. OCC's product portfolio includes advanced fiber optic and hybrid cables, engineered to support high-capacity transmission of data, video, and voice. Additionally, they offer copper datacom cables, available in both unshielded and shielded twisted pair configurations. For fiber optic networks, the company supplies a wide array of connectivity components, ranging from wall-mounted, cabinet-mounted, and rack-mounted enclosures (including pre-terminated options) to various connectors, splice trays, jumpers, and convenient plug-and-play cassette modules. Pre-terminated fiber optic cable assemblies, adapters, and other essential accessories are also part of their offering. Their copper connectivity offerings cater to a multitude of environments such as equipment rooms, telecom closets, data centers, and workstations. This segment includes category-compliant patch panels, jacks, plugs, and patch cords, alongside faceplates, surface-mounted, distribution, and multimedia boxes. Copper rack-mount and wall-mount enclosures, cable assemblies, organizers, and various other wiring products complete this range. Furthermore, OCC provides complete management systems for network, data storage, and telecommunications infrastructure. These solutions, suitable for both enterprise and residential settings, encompass data cabinets, wall-mount enclosures, sophisticated horizontal and vertical cable management systems, and open-frame relay racks. The company also supplies specific datacom wiring products, including diverse enclosures, modules, and modular outlets designed for both individual homes and multi-unit residential buildings. Beyond standard offerings, OCC develops specialized fiber optic and copper datacom connectors, along with their associated systems and solutions, tailored for demanding applications such as military operations, harsh environmental conditions, and other unique requirements. Their products reach the market through a diverse network, including distributors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), value-added resellers (VARs), and direct sales to end-users. Established in 1983, Optical Cable Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in Roanoke, Virginia.

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Optical Cable Corporation at a glance

Optical Cable Corporation is a hardware company headquartered in Roanoke, United States, founded in 1983. It is publicly listed (OCC) with a market capitalisation of $122.3M. Xcout tracks 9 named people at Optical Cable Corporation, including Neil D. Wilkin Jr. (Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer).

Industry
Hardware
Headquarters
Roanoke, United States
Market cap
$122.3M
Employees
348
Ticker
OCC
Founded
1983

Optical Cable Corporation leadership

  • Neil D. Wilkin Jr.Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Tracy G. SmithSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Neil D. Wilkin Jr.Executive Officer
  • Tracy G. SmithExecutive Officer
  • Craig H WeberDirector
  • John A NygrenDirector

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Market cap$36.5B
Employees4,495
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IPG Photonics Corporation0J86 · HardwareUnited States
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IPG Photonics Corporation stands as a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and sale of advanced, high-performance fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers, and diode lasers. These sophisticated light sources are primarily utilized across diverse materials processing applications worldwide. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses a wide array of laser solutions, such as hybrid fiber-solid state lasers emitting green and ultraviolet wavelengths, as well as fiber-pigtailed packaged diodes and fiber-coupled direct diode systems. The offering further extends to high-energy pulsed lasers, versatile multi-wavelength and tunable lasers, and highly precise single-polarization and single-frequency models. Beyond the lasers themselves, IPG also supplies essential related components like high-power optical fiber delivery cables, couplers, beam switches, chillers, and scanners, along with various other accessories. IPG's expertise also covers optical amplification, providing erbium-doped fiber and Raman amplifiers crucial for deployment in broadband communication networks. Additionally, it offers ytterbium and thulium specialty fiber amplifiers and broadband light sources. The company's capabilities extend to comprehensive integrated laser systems, including 2D compact flat sheet cutters, multi-axis systems, and specialized fiber laser welding tools such as the welding seam stepper and picker. They also develop high-precision and other specialized fiber laser systems. Furthermore, for advanced networking and data center applications, the company manufactures optical transceiver and transponder modules designed for interconnecting electronic equipment like Ethernet switches, IP routers, and DWDM/SONET/SDH optical transport modules, serving telecommunications providers, cable multi-system operators (MSOs), and data centers. Overall, IPG's cutting-edge lasers and amplifiers find broad utility across materials processing, diverse communication platforms, medical procedures, and various other advanced technological fields. The company engages directly with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), system integrators, and end-users, leveraging both its in-house sales force and a network of independent sales representatives and distributors for global market reach. Established in 1990, IPG Photonics Corporation is headquartered in Oxford, Massachusetts.

Market cap$4.4B
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Belden IncBDC · HardwareSaint Louis, United States
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Belden Inc. stands as a global leader in signal transmission solutions, serving a diverse customer base across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. The company operates through two primary segments: Enterprise Solutions and Industrial Solutions. Its Enterprise Solutions division furnishes comprehensive cabling (copper and fiber) and connectivity infrastructure, encompassing interconnect panels, racks, enclosures, and signal extension/matrix switching systems. These offerings are vital for modern applications such as local area networks, data centers, access control, 5G, fiber deployments, and building automation. Additionally, this segment provides power, cooling, and airflow management products crucial for mission-critical data center operations, alongside complete copper and fiber network systems. It caters to diverse sectors including commercial real estate, hospitality, healthcare, education, finance, government, and broadband/wireless service providers, with its solutions deployed in venues like sports stadiums, data centers, military facilities, and academic institutions. The Industrial Solutions segment specializes in robust infrastructure components and on-machine connectivity systems. Its extensive product range features industrial Ethernet switches, network management software, routers, firewalls, gateways, I/O connectors/systems, and a wide array of specialized industrial cables (including Ethernet, optical fiber, Fieldbus, and IP/networking cables). These products are integral to network and fieldbus infrastructure, sensor and actuator connectivity, and efficient power, control, and data transmission. Furthermore, it supplies heat-shrinkable tubing and wire management products for organizing and protecting cable assemblies. Its clientele spans distributors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), installers, and end-users. Originally established in 1902 and based in St. Louis, Missouri, the company transitioned from Belden CDT Inc. to Belden Inc. in May 2007.

Market cap$4.3B
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CoherentCOHR · HardwareSaxonburg, United States
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Market cap$59.2B
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