Facebook parent Meta Platforms has signed a deal worth USD 6 billion with gorilla glass maker Corning to provide fiber-optic cables for its AI data centres.
Jan 28, 2026
Facebook parent Meta Platforms has signed a deal with gorilla glass maker Corning to provide fiber-optic cables for its AI data centres. The deal is worth up to USD 6 billion.
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Corning will supply advanced optical fibre, OFC cable and connectivity products to Meta. The company is also expanding its manufacturing capacity in North Carolina, including a cable factory in Hickory, where Meta will be its prime customer.
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Meta will pay Corning through 2030. The social media giant has been investing heavily in data centre infrastructure and AI technologies to stay ahead of the curve in this digital era.
