Founded in 1851 in the United States, the world's leading manufacturer of specialty glass and ceramic materials, the inventor and leading manufacturer of low-loss optical fibers, has created and produced a number of key technologies used in high-tech consumer electronics, mobile emission control/communications and life sciences products
Corning Incorporated is a global leader in specialty glass and ceramic materials. Based on more than 160 years of knowledge in materials science and process technology, Corning has created and produced a wide range of key technologies for high-tech consumer electronics, mobile emissions control, communications, and life sciences products. For more than 30 years, China has provided Corning with the technical expertise to bring Corning's innovative technologies to the Chinese market.
As a global leader in specialty glass and ceramic materials, Corning creates and manufactures key components for high-tech consumer electronics, mobile emissions control, communications, and life sciences applications. With more than 160 years of history and continued investment in research and development, Corning's life-enhancing innovations have led to tremendous advancements in the products we use every day.
Corning continues to drive the world's next generation of cutting-edge technologies through five business areas.
Today, Corning is a global leader in five key market segments:
Display Technology - Glass substrates for LCD flat screen TVs, computer monitors, notebook PCs, and other consumer electronic devices
Environmental Technology – Ceramic carriers and diesel filters for emission control systems
Optical Communications - Optical fibers, cables, and hardware devices used in telephone and Internet communication networks
Life Sciences - Glass and plastic lab consumables, label-free technologies, media and reagents for cell culture, genomics, and bioengineering applications
Specialty Materials – Cover glass for consumer electronics and advanced optics as well as specialty glass solutions for multiple industries
