Applied Optoelectronics breaks ground on Sugar Land manufacturing facility

Applied Optoelectronics held a groundbreaking ceremony on February 10, 2026, for a new 210,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Sugar Land, Texas. The company plans to increase investment from $150 million to potentially $300 million by end of 2027 and create 500 local jobs.

“We plan to increase our investment in this facility and our headquarters from $150 million to potentially $300 million by the end of next year.”investors.ao-inc.com

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• investors.ao-inc.comApplied Optoelectronics Breaks Ground on Planned Manufacturing Facility in the City of Sugar Land | Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.Feb 13, 2026

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