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On June 22, 2020 the Ministry of industry and Trade has included optical fiber, produced by "Optic fiber Systems" JSC, into the register of Russian radio-electronic products, established under the Russian Federation Government decree of July 10, 2019 No. 878.

The register of radio-electronic products of the Russian Federation allows to implement a number of additional measures of state support for domestic manufacturers of fiber-optic cables and optical fiber as part of the import substitution policy.

In addition, fiber-optic cables produced using optical fiber of OVS were previously included into the Register. Among the producers were most of the major domestic cable factories: Saranskkabel-Optika, Ltd, "Incab" Ltd, "OCS 01 Co. " LLC, "OFS RUS VOKK" JSC, "OPTEN-CABLE" LLC, "Altai-Cable" LLC, "Samara Optical Cable Company" CJSC, "MOSKABEL-FUJIKURA" JSC, "Eurokabel 1" LLC, "Electroprovod" JSC, "Polimet" CJSC, Scientific Industrial Enterprise "Starlink", LLC.

The telecommunications industry remains one of the strategic sector of the Russian industry, and stimulating the development of Russian telecommunications equipment production is one of the tasks of the Federal project "Information infrastructure" of the national project "Digital economy”. The unified register of radio-electronic products aims to streamline procurement procedures for both Russian manufacturers of telecommunications equipment and customers.

You can access the register on the website of the Ministry of industry and trade of Russia.

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“Optic fiber Systems” JSC (www.rusfiber.ru) – is the first and the only Russian plant manufacturing optical fiber. The plant is situated in Saransk, Mordovia Republic. It was officially opened on 25 September   2015. The shareholders of the company are RUSNANO, Gazprombank and the Government of Mordovia Republic.

Optical fiber is the main component of optic cables for signal transmission in modern communication networks. Fiber is also used as a sensor for monitoring deformation, temperature, acoustics and other indicators.

"Optic fiber Systems" JSC produces telecommunication optical fibers of standards G652 and G 657 A1 including those with reduced diameter of 200 microns; provides services on optical fiber coloring and the application of ring marks "ringmarking". Optical fibers of new types such as G651 and G655 are being prepared for release. Products are certified in Russia and the quality is confirmed by "Rostelecom" PJSC, Russia's leading cable companies and foreign consumers.

According to the results of certification, optical fiber was approved for use on the networks of the largest Russian Telecom operators Rostelecom, MTS, MegaFon and others.

Manufacturing capacity of the plant is 4 mln kilometers of optical fiber per year.