– SASMOS to set up an exclusive facility in Bengaluru to manufacture global standard products and engineering solutions for AFL customers in India-

Bengaluru : AFL Hyperscale, the global leader in data center network cabling and connectivity and a subsidiary of America Fujikura Limited, and SASMOS HET Technologies Limited have formed a strategic collaboration to offer flexibility and customization of hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data center products for Indian customers. As part of the collaboration, SASMOS HET has established a world-class fiber optic facility in Bangalore, and with AFL’s global expertise, will provide ‘Made in India’ products and engineering solutions to help align end-to-end networks that conform to global standards.

Mr. Steve Althoff, President of AFL Hyperscale said, “The tremendous growth of the IT sector in India has created a huge opportunity for global data center providers. AFL understands the importance of speed to market which is not just driving customer proximity for global companies, but also localizing the value chain. To make this possible, we aim to expand our presence in India and partner with SASMOS, a globally recognized manufacturer in Aerospace and Defence with a proven track record of more than 13 years for outstanding quality, performance and response in Copper and Fiber interconnectivity solutions. The strategic collaboration will help us leverage the strength of SASMOS as we mutually focus on fostering efficiency enhancement, capability extension, and customized manufacturing for India requirements. We are certain that this collaboration will create a tremendous value proposition for Indian customers.”

Mr. Subramanya Ullal, Chief Executive Officer, SASMOS HET Technologies Limited said, “SASMOS issynonymous with innovation, quality and world-class manufacturing services. Our vast experience and expertise have earned us many global partnerships and businesses, thereby, leading the nation’s vision of ‘Make for World.’ We are excited about collaborating with AFL Hyperscale as our synergies match and the alliance will be a win-win situation for both partners. With AFL’s world-class technology ecosystem blended with SASMOS’ talent pool, we are geared up to build and offer Indian Customers innovative cutting-edge solutions to support the rapid expansion and demand for AFL products in India.” 

AFL Hyperscale launched its India business in 2017. With its base office in Bengaluru, AFL Hyperscale has a vast sales team working from other locations in the country. The company has constantly focused on rapid expansion to meet the real-time expectations of its Indian customers, thereby doubling its turnover in India.