Fujikura Europe has announced a new strategic partnership with Manchester-based Hybrid Solutions Group, appointing them as the sole UK distributor of its Apex range of optical splice closures. The collaboration marks a significant step forward in delivering high-performance fibre connectivity solutions to the UK’s rail and industrial sectors.

Hybrid Solutions Group has built a strong reputation for agility, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of the connectivity demands within complex infrastructure environments. By combining Fujikura’s innovation in fibre optic technology with Hybrid’s specialist distribution capabilities, the partnership aims to streamline access to class-leading fibre management solutions at a time when the UK rail network is undergoing rapid digital transformation.

“This partnership is a natural fit,” said Lee Giles, UK Optical Technologies Director at Fujikura Europe. “Hybrid’s responsiveness and sector knowledge make them an ideal partner to bring our Apex closures to market. Together, we’re enabling contractors to deploy robust, scalable fibre networks with greater efficiency and confidence.”

Stuart Read, Director at Hybrid Solutions Group, added: “Hybrid Solutions Group is delighted to form a strategic partnership with Fujikura Europe Ltd. From the outset, we’ve been impressed by Fujikura’s commitment to innovation and excellence in product development. This collaboration allows us to combine our strengths and deliver exceptional solutions to a wide range of markets across the UK. We believe this partnership will create significant opportunities to showcase Fujikura’s industry-leading products to clients who understand that the foundation of a great network lies in deploying best-in-class products and trusted relationships.”

L to R: Blake Powell (Fujikura), Stuart Read (Hybrid),
Lee Giles (Fujikura), Tom Bambury (Fujikura), David Waine (Hybrid)


As fibre optic infrastructure becomes increasingly critical to the future of rail communications, the Fujikura–Hybrid partnership is set to play a key role in supporting contractors with reliable, high-performance solutions tailored to the sector’s evolving needs.

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