Shilpi Cable Technologies Limited (SCTL), a leading manufacturer of cables used in telecom, automotive and energy segment has entered into a joint venture with the Eyecom Telecommunications Equipments Ltd, marking its foray in the next generation technology of Radio Frequency (RF).

Headquartered in New Zealand, Eyecom Telecommunications Equipments Ltd is one of the leading RF path technology solution providers globally.

With this strategic partnership SCTL becomes a one-stop RF path solution provider in the telecom space and introduce Base Station Antenna (BSA) products for 2G/3G/4G and next generation rollouts in India.

SCTL has successfully carried out field trials of its Antennas in the Indian market and plans to set up a manufacturing facility at Chopanki, Rajasthan.

Once the commercial production begins in the next six months, the facility will manufacture around 15,000 Antennas per month. The facility would also produce other products such as Repeaters and IBS Passive Components.

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