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OFS is an American technology company known for designing and manufacturing
fiber optic solutions.[1][2][3] Since the mid-2010s, the company's headquarters in
Norcross, Georgia was used as a film studio.
In 2018, OFS sold 103 acres of its property to Gwinnett County commissioners. Per its agreement, the commissioners allowed the company to stay in its space until 2024.[7]
2016 - Silver award from the 2016 Cabling Installation and Maintenance Innovators Awards Program[3]
2019 - ICT Woman of the Year from the BICSI for recognition of an exceptional woman in the information and communications technology (ICT) industry who has significantly impacted the growth and advancement of women in the industry.[14]
Film productions
The site was used for a variety of film productions since the mid-2010s as part of the
film industry in Georgia. These productions include
Black Panther,[15]Baby Driver,[15] and
Bad Boys for Life.[16] Furthermore, the
Georgia Film Academy hosts their classes in the facility.[15] Since 2013, there were plans by Jacoby Development Inc. to reconstruct the OFS headquarters into a full-fledged film studio. However, due to a series of lawsuits with OFS, chairman Jim Jacoby could only lease the buildings on the property.[17] As of 2021, is the second-largest production facility in Georgia behind
Trilith Studios in
Fayetteville.[18]