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Exail (ex-iXblue), Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France48.90°N 2.09°E
computed criticality38/100
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Integrated manufacturer of specialty optical fibers, modulators and micro-optics, born from the iXblue-ECA Group merger, around thirty production sites.
2024Fault line
Vertical integration (fibers in Lannion, optical circuits in Besançon, assembly in Saint-Germain) concentrates rare know-how on few sites, with no obvious redundancy.
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Exail Technologies
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