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telecom-infrastructureindustrial-waste-aggregationb2b-distributioncircular-economyIndiaBangaloreHyderabadTier-2 telecom hubsserviceLow EffortScore 5.3

Fibre optic cable offcuts aggregation and resale service

Signal Intelligence
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📌 Emerging
Signal
2026-03-30
First Seen
2026-03-30
Last Seen
🔁 RESURFACING SIGNAL
2026-03-30

The Opportunity

HFCL and similar cable manufacturers generate significant waste during fibre optic cable production — offcuts, damaged spools, and factory seconds. These scraps have secondary market value but no organised collection or redistribution system exists. Small telecom contractors, local cable installers, and rural telecom operators need affordable cable material but buy only premium new stock.

Market Size₹50–100 Cr addressable market — based on estimated 15–20% waste in cable manufacturing across India's expanding fibre capacity, with secondary material selling
Why NowGST registration needed if turnover exceeds ₹20 lakh annually (5% HSN 7408 applicable).
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