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Corning
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJul 5, 2026
Corning

Corning

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Corning Inc: A global tech-based firm manufacturing optical fiber, cable, photonic components, and LCD glass.

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Corning, NY, US
Founded
1851
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Corning Incorporated is a global technology-based company specializing in manufacturing optical fiber, cable, photonic components for telecommunications, and liquid crystal display (LCD) glass for the information display industry. Their mission focuses on innovation in materials science to enhance connectivity and display technologies.

Corning has achieved significant milestones, including being a key supplier of optical fiber and LCD glass, which are critical components in modern telecommunications and display devices. The company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker GLW and is a component of the S&P 500.

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Corning - Quick Facts

Who are Corning's competitors?

Companies similar to Corning include AGC, Lumentum, IntelCore Technologies and Owens Corning.

When was Corning founded?

Corning was founded in 1851.

Where is Corning's headquarters located?

Corning's headquarters is located in Corning, NY, US.

When was Corning's last funding round?

Corning's most recent funding round was for $204M (USD) in June 2020.

How much has Corning raised to-date?

As of Jun 10, 2020, Corning has raised a total of $654M (USD).

How many employees does Corning have?

Corning has 57,500 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Corning - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Analytics
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Government
Main Product
  • Glass
  • Optical Fiber
Unique IDs
  • ein: 160393470
  • secCik: 0000024741
  • ticker: GLW
NAICS
  • 335900Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
  • 335920Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing
  • 335929Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 335000Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3300Primary Metal Industries
  • 3350Rolling, Drawing, And Extruding Of Nonferrous Metals
  • 3357Drawing and Insulating of Nonferrous Wire
ISIC
  • 2731Manufacture of fibre optic cables
  • 2732Manufacture of other electronic and electric wires and cables
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NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 327000Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
  • 327100Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
  • 327110Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing
  • 327120Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
  • 327200Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
  • 327210Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
  • 327211Flat Glass Manufacturing
  • 331000Primary Metal Manufacturing
  • 331300Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
  • 331310Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
  • 331318Other Aluminum Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding
  • 331400Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
  • 331420Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying
  • 331490Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying
  • 331491Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding
  • 334100Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
  • 335921Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 334000Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 334110Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
  • 513210Software Publishers
  • 334118Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
SIC
  • 1400Mining And Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels
  • 1450Clay, Ceramic, And Refractory Minerals
  • 1700Construction-special Trade Contractors
  • 1790Miscellaneous Special Trade Contractors
  • 1793Glass Installation, Except Automotive-contractors
  • 3200Stone, Clay, Glass, And Concrete Products
  • 3210Flat Glass
  • 3211Flat Glass
  • 5090Miscellaneous Durable Goods
  • 5099Durable Goods, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 5200Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply, And Mobile Home Dealers
  • 3500Industrial And Commercial Machinery And Computer Equipment
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
  • 4000Railroad Transportation
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 5700Home Furniture, Furnishings, And Equipment Stores
  • 7300Business Services
  • 3570Computer And Office Equipment
  • 5730Radio, Television, Consumer Electronics, And Music Stores
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 5734Computer And Computer Software Stores
  • 7372Prepackaged Software
ISIC
  • 2310Manufacture of glass and glass products