Amazon: Multibillion-Dollar Corning Agreement To Create 1,000 Manufacturing Jobs In North Carolina

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Amazon has signed a multiyear, multibillion-dollar agreement with Corning to supply optical fiber, cable, and connectivity equipment for its U.S. data center buildout. The deal is expected to create 1,000 manufacturing jobs in North Carolina and additional construction work from facility expansions. Amazon also plans to expand Corning’s fiber optic training program with Catawba Valley Community College to build technical talent. The partnership supports the infrastructure behind cloud services, AI, healthcare, emergency response, and streaming workloads.

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