Sterlite Optical Technologies

Sterlite Optical Technologies

Sterlite Optical Technologies Ltd. is an Indian manufacturer of optical fibers, telecommunication cables and power transmission conductors and exports optical fiber to overseas markets in China, Europe and South East Asia. The company is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India.

Sterlite Optical Technologies is partially owned by Sterlite Industries (India) Limited, which is in turn 77%-owned by Vedanta Resources.

The Company has an optical fiber manufacturing plant located at Aurangabad, India and Telecom Cable & Power Transmission Conductor plants at Silvassa & Pune, India. In 2002, Sterlite was forced to shelve plans for a large new facility in Bangalore due to market weakness. [http://infotech.indiatimes.com/articleshow/30399752.cms]

Awards and controversies

In 2002, Sterlite was the subject of a [http://www.ofsoptics.com/press_room/view_press_release.php?txtID=136 major lawsuit] by Fitel USA, a subsidiary of Furukawa Electric charging Sterlite with infringement of a number of optical fiber patents including those related to manufacturing fiber with low polarization mode dispersion.

Sterlite was [http://164.100.24.208/debate/debtext.asp?slno=3258&ser=&smode= cited] in an Indian parliamentary discussion of government purchasing irregularities.

Sterlite Optical Technologies is the only company to be awarded the 'Top Telecom Cables Company' in India, four times in the past five years, as per the annual V&D 100 SurveyFact|date=December 2007 and is a winner of the ‘Amity Award for Corporate Excellence’ and ‘ELCINA Award for R&D’ in 2006.Fact|date=February 2007

Deloitte has nominated Sterlite Optical Technologies as the 6th Fastest Growing Technology Company in India in 2006.Fact|date=February 2007 The Company is among the winners of the 'Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India & Fast 500 Asia Pacific awards for 2005 & 2006.Fact|date=February 2007

External links

* [http://www.sterliteoptical.com Company website]
* [http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370431/000114554906001634/u92827bfv1za.htm#105 Amended F-1 registration statement] for Sterlite Industries (India) Limited filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission


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