# Leoni and Hengtong plan joint venture for optical fiber production in Jena

Leoni and Hengtong Optic-Electric have signed a framework investment agreement to establish a joint venture in Jena, Germany, for the production of single-mode optical fibers for telecommunications and data networks.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2019-02-04
- Where: Jena, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: single-mode optical fibers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Hengtong Optic-Electric Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/23007.md) (partner)
- [Leoni](https://endata.com/companies/23490.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [laserfocusworld.com](https://www.laserfocusworld.com/fiber-optics/article/16567066/leoni-and-hengtong-establish-joint-venture-to-manufacture-optical-fiber-in-germany), 2019-02-04: "Leoni and Hengtong Optic-Electric plan the joint production of single-mode optical fibers for telecommunications and data networks in Jena for the European market."

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