The agreement is expected to create 1,000 jobs at Corning’s fiber-optic plants in North Carolina. The two Fortune 500 companies will also develop a new workforce program with Catawba Valley Community College in Hickory.
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The agreement is expected to create 1,000 jobs at Corning’s fiber-optic plants in North Carolina. The two Fortune 500 companies will also develop a workforce program with a local community college.
Published June 9, 2026
Corning's optical cable manufacturing campus in Hickory, North Carolina, which it opened in 2023. The company broke ground on an expansion project at the site in April 2026.
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