Recently, the 2018 China Data Center Committee Summit organized by China Data Center Committee (CDCC) was held at China National Convention Center in Beijing. More than 2,000 leaders and experts from the Internet industry, finance industry, Internet data centers (IDC), carriers, and design institutes attended the summit. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC, stock code: 601869.SH, 06869.HK) was invited and attended the summit, and was awarded the 2018 Prize for Science and Technology Progress in Integrated Cabling of Data Center.

As the Internet industry and mobile Internet industry are flourishing, the data size is growing explosively. The expansion of data centers in Internet companies also accelerates. For Internet companies, the requirements for products for data centers are higher than all the other industries, and higher than before, due to the business model, data size, and quick response of these companies. Therefore, the "integrated cabling system", a kind of infrastructure that connects all devices and applications, is of great importance.

YOFC is the world's largest supplier of optical fibre preform, optical fibre and cable. Focusing on its mid- and long-term development strategies, YOFC endeavors to promote concrete development in its business in optical fibre preform, optical fibre and cable, deepen strategies in internationalization, strengthen technological innovation and intelligent manufacturing, proactively explore approaches for diversified development, and enhance capital operation, so as to achieve rapid development. As for the extended areas of the upstream and downstream of the industry chain, YOFC has also been doing the source materials of optical fibre and cable, and business in data center and counseling. YOFC first set foot in integrated cabling in 2015, and successfully developed OM5 Bend Insensitive Multimode Fibre in 2017, which was deployed and put into use in large data centers in China in 2018. Based on its industry-leading technologies in optical fibre, YOFC has successfully developed various kinds of cabling products, optical fibre cleaning products, optical fibre channels, AOC, and optical transceivers, therefore further enhancing its hard power in integrated cabling.

Bearing the mission "Smart Link  Better Life" in mind, and sticking to the core value "Client Focus  Accountability  Innovation  Stakeholder Benefits", YOFC will provide clients with complete sets of products and solutions, based on its industry-leading technologies and extensive practices and experiences, to build up momentum for the era of the Internet of Everything.