Overview
Description
Corning Inc. is a global leader in materials science, particularly renowned for its highly specialized glass, ceramics, and optical solutions. The company operates across diverse sectors, including telecommunications, life sciences, display technologies, environmental technologies, and specialty materials. One of its notable contributions is the development of ultra-durable glass, which is pivotal in the production of touchscreen devices like smartphones and tablets. Additionally, Corning's innovations in optical fiber and cable solutions are crucial for enhancing data communication infrastructure, impacting both urban and rural connectivity worldwide. In the life sciences arena, Corning provides advanced tools and solutions that help accelerate research and drug discovery processes. With a history stretching back to 1851, Corning's long-standing tradition of innovation continues to place it at the heart of technological advancements, making it a significant player in the evolution of global industries reliant on high-performance materials.
About
CEO
Mr. Wendell P. Weeks
Employees
56300
Address
One Riverfront Plaza
Corning, 14831, NY
United States
Corning, 14831, NY
United States
Phone
607-974-9000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Technology
Industry
Electronic Components
Country
Mexico
MIC code
XMEX