FibreONE Partnership Celebrates 2nd Anniversary

Prysmian Group, Clearfield, Dura-Line, INNO Instrument, MacLean Network Solutions, Oldcastle Infrastructure and Primex today announced the second anniversary of the FibreONE Partnership aimed at delivering comprehensive, high-speed fiber broadband to Canadian citizens in all provinces and territories by 2030. FibreONE’s unique partnership brings together these seven individual manufacturers to offer the broadest possible range of telecommunication solutions, leveraging each partner company’s strongest technologies to deliver one best-in-class solution to customers.

“Access to reliable and affordable high-speed internet and connectivity is fundamental for Canadians; over the past two years, the FibreONE partnership has matured and expanded to meet that need,” said Ken Raquel, FibreONE Program Director at Prysmian Group North America. “We remain committed to offering the Canadian market the tools needed to deliver broadband to citizens across the country. Together, with our partners, we offer sustainable and scalable solutions, reputable technology and solutions critical for fiber broadband infrastructure designs and builds.”

Each manufacturer in the FibreONE partnership offers industry-leading connective technologies that, together, deliver an “end-to-end” solution to support the development of rural broadband infrastructures:

• Prysmian Group, the world leader in the energy and telecom cable industry and the largest global manufacturer of cables.

• Clearfield, Inc., the specialist in fiber management for service providers, accelerating cost-effective fiber fed deployments with the industry's most craft-friendly fiber optic management and pathway and connectivity products.

• Dura-Line, the leading international manufacturer and distributor of communication and energy infrastructure products and systems including conduit, cable-in-conduit, pipe and accessories.

• INNO Instrument, a trusted global supplier and provider of key products and services for total optical communication.

• MacLean Network Solutions, manufacturer of a comprehensive line of outside plant hardware for pole to pole, pole to house, and bonding and grounding needs.

• Oldcastle Infrastructure, providing the largest product breadth of composite underground enclosures protecting essential infrastructure connections for communications and telecom markets.

• Primex, offering premium FFTH and in-home network solutions for service providers, communications integrators and builders.

In 2020, Canada invested $7 billion to provide high-speed broadband access to 100 percent of Canadian citizens in all provinces and territories by 2030. Canadian provinces, territories and municipalities, as well as corporations and broadband infrastructure developers and operators are ready to effectively leverage these funds. The FibreONE program provides these stakeholders with a competitive end-to-end solution that fully complies with government initiatives.

To learn more about FibreONE, visit www.fibre-one.ca.