CommScope Starts New Antenna Manufacturing Facility In Brno, Czech Republic

(RTTNews) - CommScope Holding Company, Inc. (COMM), a provider of connectivity and essential infrastructure solutions, Wednesday said it has opened a new antenna manufacturing facility In Brno, Czech Republic.

The CommScope facility will produce base station antennas for wireless operators across Europe, significantly reducing lead times before delivery. The company said the quicker deliveries will help Europe's network operators meet aggressive LTE deployment schedules as they race to deliver enhanced service to subscribers.

The antenna production lines are capable of producing up to 60,000 antennas the first year with enough capacity to more than double that production amount in year two. CommScope expects the facility to have more than 500 employees once fully staffed.