Rail
Signalling cable solutions for global rail networks
We design signalling cables for major rail lines across the globe, helping support the dependable communications and control systems that keep rail infrastructure operating.
ABOUT FOLAN
Engineering connectivity.
Built for what matters.
Folan brings specialist fibre-optic products, telecommunications, bespoke enclosures and engineering together to support rail, utilities and critical infrastructure.
Organisations we work with
SIEMENS
HITACHI RAIL
GE Vernova
BT
Lightspeed Telecom
Hellenic Cable
UK Grid
Vorboss
CU Group
RS
RamJack
SAE POWER
UK Power Networks
verizon
Balfour Beatty
SIEMENS
HITACHI RAIL
GE Vernova
BT
Lightspeed Telecom
Hellenic Cable
UK Grid
Vorboss
CU Group
RS
RamJack
SAE POWER
UK Power Networks
verizon
Balfour Beatty
Our experience in the field
Engineering that supports essential infrastructure
Folan works across demanding environments where dependable connectivity and carefully engineered equipment matter. Our experience spans rail, renewable energy and defence, supporting projects in the UK and internationally.
Renewables
Fibre enclosures for offshore wind projects
We manufacture fibre enclosures used across multiple offshore wind projects in the UK and Europe, supporting the fibre connectivity needed in challenging offshore environments.
Defence
Cabinet builds across UK RAF bases
We have built cabinets for RAF bases across the UK, delivering practical, purpose-built equipment to support critical site infrastructure.
Specialist engineering. Proven project experience.
From individual components to project-wide requirements, Folan brings technical knowledge and a practical approach to complex infrastructure challenges.
40+
Years of technical experience across FTTH, telecommunications and cabinet integration
More than a supplier
Engineering ideas into purpose-built products.
With more than 40 years of technical experience across FTTH, telecommunications and cabinet integration, Folan brings specialist knowledge and practical engineering capability to every project.
Our design and technical teams specialise in developing and manufacturing bespoke products—including one-off solutions for requirements that standard, off-the-shelf products cannot meet. We work closely with our customers to understand the exact challenge, shape the design and bring the right solution to life.
We are more than a passive optical and critical infrastructure supplier. We design, develop and manufacture products around our clients’ precise needs, combining technical expertise with the flexibility to deliver something genuinely fit for purpose.
01 / UNDERSTAND
Start with your requirement
We listen, ask the right questions and get to grips with the practical demands of your application.
02 / DESIGN
Engineer the right solution
Our design and technical teams turn specific challenges into considered, bespoke product designs.
03 / MANUFACTURE
Make it real
We manufacture purpose-built products, from one-off requirements to solutions for wider projects.