Nokia to expand its Fixed Networks R&D facility in Chennai

Telecom equipment maker Nokia said on Friday announced the expansion of its Fixed Networks R&D facility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Friday. According to the company, the new facility will foster innovations in fiber, Wi-Fi, and fixed wireless technologies, strengthening Nokia’s fixed networks portfolio. The lab will be one of Nokia’s largest globally and the largest for its Fixed Networks business.

“As a key hub for Fixed Networks, this investment will further strengthen Nokia’s technology innovations in 10G, 25G, 50G and 100G PON, Fixed Wireless Access, Wi-Fi and MDU solutions, as well as access network and home controllers,” said the company in a press note.