RICHARDSON, TX -- TXP Corp. has expanded its facility by 16,488 sq. ft. to accommodate its newly expanded iPhotonics R&D team following the recent hiring of Siemens' former ONT staff.

The now 47,000 sq. ft. plant includes additional warehouse space and a staging area for the TXP's retrofit business.

Michael C. Shores, president and chief executive officer of TXP, commented, "We have received very positive indications and initial interest for our Optical Network Terminal technology from several major carriers. This new space will help accommodate the anticipated demand and enable us to ramp up quickly to meet our future requirements."

TXP provides pre-manufacturing services for the electronics and telecommunications industries.