Avanex has established Centers of Excellence at its facilities worldwide to benefit from each facility's expertise in different applications and products. This operating philosophy focuses on improving operating performance through the elimination of redundant functions, increased synergies in sales, general and administrative functions and the integration of R&D programs.

Erwin Park, New York     Get Map
The Avanex Erwin Park facility in Painted Post, N.Y. is located at the southern end of Steuben County, near to the City of Corning. It is home to the Center of Excellence in amplification solution design and dispersion compensation solutions.

Fremont, California     Get Map
Avanex maintains its headquarters and a development and manufacturing
facility in Fremont, California. Fremont is located inland from the southeast corner of the San Francisco Bay and is near the heart of one of the U.S.'s preeminent high-tech regions. Avanex Headquarters is home to the Center of Excellence for thin film filter products, micro-optics based products, optical interfaces, and network-managed subsystems.

Nozay, France     Get Map
The Avanex facility in Nozay, France, located approximately 25 miles southwest from Paris, is home to the Center of Excellence in InP and GaAs wafers, lasers, detectors, pump modules, optical interfaces and amplifiers. The facility features a Wafer-Chip Clean Room and Packaging Clean Room.

San Donato, Italy     Get Map
The Avanex facility in San Donato, a bustling industrial area near Milan, Italy, is home to the Center for Excellence in integrated optic lithium-niobate modulators. The facility features a 2,000-square-meter Wafer-Chip Clean Room and a 2,200-square-meter Packaging Clean Room.