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Brazil: Lucent sets up cable plant in Campinas.

South American Business Information, November, 2000

The US Lucent Tecnologies innaugurated an optical fiber cable plant in Campinas (Sao Paulo state) to supply the company" orders all over South America. Since Telebras privatization in 1998 the production of optical fiber cables increased by 20% in Brazil and still is not enough tosupply the increasingly demand. According to Abinee (Associacao Brasileira da Industria Eletrica e Eletronica) the manufacturers are taking an average of 52 weeks to deliver their major size orders. Lucent starts with a production of 12.000 KM of cables per year expecting to export 25% of the total. The development bank BNDES (Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social) is to supply R$15.59mil for part of the project. The attempt of the telecoms carriers in fulfil Anatel"...

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