Optical Cable Corporation (NASDAQ: OCC) is a publicly traded designer and manufacturer of optical fiber and copper communications cable solutions. Headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, the company develops a broad range of standard and custom cable assemblies, connectors, hardware and accessories. Its product portfolio addresses data transmission requirements in demanding environments, including long-haul telecommunications, industrial automation, defense systems and submersible applications.
The company’s offerings are organized across multiple product lines, encompassing outside-plant fiber optic cable for aerial and underground installations, indoor/outdoor copper connectivity and specialty engineered cable assemblies. In addition to standard catalog items, Optical Cable Corporation provides tailored solutions for sectors that require ruggedized performance—such as oil & gas exploration, mining operations, undersea monitoring, machine-to-machine connectivity and critical infrastructure projects.
OCC serves a global customer base with manufacturing facilities in the United States and Mexico, supplemented by a network of distribution partners in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. The company’s technical services group works closely with clients on system design, prototype development and qualification testing to ensure compliance with industry and military standards.
Founded in 1973, Optical Cable Corporation has evolved from a regional cable supplier into an integrated global provider of connectivity products for harsh-environment applications. The company emphasizes vertical integration—maintaining in-house capabilities for fiber drawing, conductor extrusion, cable assembly and performance testing—to support rapid response to customer specifications and changing market demands.
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