About AFR

AFR Milan has been one of the major suppliers of high-speed lithium niobate modulators in the past 40+ years. The company has expanded its strong technology and manufacture expertise into the emerging Thin Film Lithium Niobate (TFLN) technology, marking a substantial leap forward in high-speed Photonics Integrated Circuit (PIC) innovations.

AFR Milan is expanding its production scale through advanced volume manufacturing and testing systems. The company's integrated facility in San Donato Milanese, Italy, houses complete R&D labs, wafer fabrication, and packaging lines, enabling seamless scaling of both product line and manufacturing capacity while maintaining consistent quality standards.

AFR Thailand, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Advanced Fiber Resources (AFR), serves as a cornerstone of the company’s strategic expansion into Southeast Asia. Located in Pathum Thani, directly north of Bangkok, the modern 35,000 m² manufacturing and office facility operates under Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) promotion scheme for advanced technology. 

Leveraging the parent company’s 25+ years of pioneering expertise, the subsidiary employs comprehensive knowledge-transfer programs to equip its primarily local workforce with world-class technical skills. AFR Thailand manufactures high-precision fiber optic components, laser source modules, and optical transceiver components for customers across Asia and worldwide, with quality systems fully integrated with AFR's ISO 9001 certified operations.

Founded in 2015, Vlink provides optical micro-connectivity solutions and sub-assemblies for high-density optical architectures, including NPO, CPO, XPO and OCS. The company has shipped more than 10 million micro fiber connectivity products to global Tier-1 customers, establishing a strong position as a key FAU supplier for AI and datacenter applications.

Backed by more than 20 granted patents, Vlink offers expertise in high-precision V-groove fabrication, PM fiber axis auto-alignment, and 2D fiber array technologies. Its automated manufacturing and inspection platform enables high-precision, highly consistent production at scale. Vlink also supports application-specific customization, working closely with customers on tailored designs, rapid prototyping, and responsive engineering support for evolving optical system requirements.

Advanced Fiber Resources Wuhan (AFR Wuhan) is a leading provider of advanced optical and electronic manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and outstanding customer service to a global client base. Founded in Silicon Valley in 1999, with over 26 years of experience, AFR Wuhan operates 17,200 m² manufacturing facilities and 2,000 m² of Class 10,000 cleanrooms, supported by more than 300 employees, 50+ engineers, and 70+ patents.

AFR Wuhan’s core strengths lie in high-end photonics packaging, complex optical fiber manufacturing, and advanced electronics assembly. Its product portfolio spans optical amplifiers, optical engines, patch panels, detachable optics for NPO & CPO, etc. With integrated capabilities in design, engineering, testing, and large-scale production, AFR Wuhan leverages innovation, automation, and digitalized factory systems to deliver reliable, efficient, and value-driven solutions to customers worldwide.

AFR Shenzhen is a wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Fiber Resources (AFR), specializing in optical coating technologies. The company develops and manufactures MEMS variable optical attenuators (VOAs), gain-flattening filters (GFFs), tap photodiodes (Tap-PDs), and a wide range of custom passive optical components. Engineered for high reliability and consistent performance, its products are widely used in datacenters, telecom, and industrial laser processing, serving leading global companies, including Cisco, Coherent, and Ciena. Based in Shenzhen's Futian Free Trade Zone, the company operates a manufacturing facility of more than 5,000 square meters and employs more than 200 people.

Backed by AFR's global R&D and manufacturing network across Zhuhai, Milan, Thailand, Shanghai, and Wuhan, together with a 236,000-square-meter manufacturing footprint and an international team that includes more than 100 professionals with master's or doctoral degrees, AFR Shenzhen is committed to enabling the rapid industrialization and scale-up of high-performance products while ensuring consistent quality and reliable worldwide delivery.

Shanghai B&A Technology Co., Ltd., founded in 2004, is a recognized national high-tech enterprise and "Little Giant" specializing in sophisticated technologies. The company is dedicated to the R&D, production, and sales of fiber optic products, with over two decades of expertise in optical amplification, transmission, and detection. Its solutions are widely used in fiber optic communications, LiDAR, as well as industrial, scientific, and medical applications.

Headquartered in Shanghai's Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, B&A operates a 3,000㎡ ISO 9001 and IATF 16949-certified manufacturing facility with a workforce of over 270 employees. The company holds more than 200 patents, and its products comply with key international standards including RoHS, REACH, CE, and UL.

Arcadia Optronix, a leading high-tech enterprise based in Zhuhai, specializes in advanced optoelectronic solutions for fiber sensing systems. The company's core products, including FBG Interrogators and Swept Tunable Laser Modules, deliver critical safety monitoring for infrastructure in sectors such as oil and gas pipelines, railways, bridges, and wind turbines.

Driven by innovation, Arcadia Optronix continuously advances its research in fiber sensing and information technology. Its team brings together optoelectronic experts from Silicon Valley and seasoned domestic industry professionals. Guided by a "Quality First, Customer First" philosophy and supported by a robust quality management system, the company ensures exceptional product performance and service excellence.