Kyocera pulls plug on 5G base-station project, cites fierce global competition

Jen-Chieh Chiang, Taipei

Dec 3, 2025, 15:25 0

Credit: KDDI

Kyocera has abandoned its bid to enter the 5G base-station market, shelving a plan it once hoped would help Japan reclaim a foothold in critical communications infrastructure. The company had previously announced a target of commercial deployment by 2027, but...

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