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JDS Uniphase JDS Uniphase is to close its electronics factory in Torquay in September, with the loss of up to 150 jobs. 30-Apr-2002 JDS Uniphase is to close its two fibre optic component factories in Plymouth with the loss of up to 120 jobs, and the remaining workers will be transferred to its Torquay plant. 30-Aug-2001 JDS Uniphase is to shed 250 of the 590 jobs at its Sifam fibre optics factories in Plymouth and Torquay. 29-Jun-2001 JDS Uniphase, the manufacturer of fibre optic components, is to shed more than 500 jobs at sites in Fife, Oxford and Bracknell, as part of a worldwide cost-cutting campaign. 25-Apr-2001 JDS Uniphase has confirmed plans to create 1,200 jobs at its opto-electronics factory in Plymouth over the next five years, in a £32m expansion programme. 06-Sep-2000 JDS Uniphase has taken over five units at the new Oxford Industrial Park at Yarnton for manufacturing fibre-optic equipment, and expects to create 200 jobs over the next year. 25-Aug-2000 JDS Uniphase is planning to recruit up to 1,600 people at its two fibre optic factories in Plymouth over the next three years, with the exact figure depending on how the plants perform compared to other sites worldwide. 26-May-2000 JDS Uniphase is seeking 100 new staff for its fibre optics business in Witney, Oxfordshire. 15-Feb-2000 The information above comes from the UK Activity Report Copyright UK Business Park 1995-2007