FICG to quadruple optical communications capacity by 2027

FICG is expanding optical module production in Malaysia and China to meet AI-driven demand. Its Johor plant is set to reach 2 million units per month by the end of 2027 and 3 million by the end of 2028. The company holds under 10% market share and aims to exceed 30% within three years.

• Johor plant: customer validation in late 2025, mass production in Q1 2026
• Capacity to hit 2 million units per month by end-2027, 3 million by end-2028
• China lines increased from five to eight, with plans for 10
• FICG holds under 10% market share, targets over 30% in three years