Nexans
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Company type | Société Anonyme |
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Euronext: NEX CAC Mid 60 Component SBF 120 | |
ISIN | FR0000044448 ![]() |
Industry | Manufacturing, technology |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Key people | Christopher Guérin (CEO) Jean Christophe Juillard (DG) |
Products | Power and data cables for building & territories, high voltage, data and telecoms, renewable energy, oil & gas, automation, transport |
Revenue | €6.4 billion (2017) |
€281 million (2017) | |
€127 million (2017) | |
Number of employees | >26,000 (average, 2017) |
Website | www.nexans.com |
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Nexans S.A. is a global company in the
The group is active in four main business areas: buildings and territories (
FTTx, LAN cabling, renewable energies, petroleum, railways and rolling stock, aeronautical and automation.[3][4][5]
It is the world's second largest manufacturer of cables after
HVDC cables for EuroAsia Interconnector, the longest and the deepest HVDC subsea cable project ever, with bi-pole cables of 2x900km.[9]
History
- 1897 - Foundation of la Société Française des Câbles Électriques, Système Berthoud, Borel et Cie.
- 1912 - Acquisition of the company by Alcatel.
- 1917 - The company is renamed Compagnie générale des câbles de Lyon.
- 1986 - Câbles de Lyon becomes Alcatel Câbles.
- 1996 - Alcatel Câbles merges with Alcatel.
- 2000 - Alcatel Câbles and Components become Nexans.
- 2001 - Nexans is listed on Paris Stock Exchange.
- 2008 - Nexans acquires Madeco, in the cable industry in South America.
- 2012 - Nexans acquires AmerCable, an American company specialized in power cables based in El Dorado, Arkansas for 275 million dollars. The group also acquires a Chinese company Shandong Yanggu Cable Group.
- 2019 - Nexans shuts down the Hanover factory - it continues operation into 2020
- 2020 - Nexans shuts down the Chester NY factory and exits the US building wire market [10]
- 2021 - a new facility was launched in China.[11]
References
- ^ "Analysts Are Updating Their Nexans S.A. (EPA:NEX) Estimates After Its Interim Results". simplywall.st. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
- ^ Ltd, Renews (2021-07-28). "Nexans HV earnings hit by lack of repair contracts". reNEWS - Renewable Energy News. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
- ^ Largue, Pamela (2021-07-30). "Equinor's first offshore floating solar plant to use Nexans cable". Power Engineering International. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
- ^ "Nexans' Cable for World's First Harsh-environment Floating Solar Plant". Offshore Engineer Magazine. 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
- ^ Nexans (2021-07-28). "Nexans: Strong Performance Supports Structural Value Growth". GlobeNewswire News Room (Press release). Retrieved 2021-07-31.
- ^ "Prysmian Group Tops Nexans in the Global Specialty Cable Market in 2011".
- ^ 2017 Registration document, Nexans
- CNN Money. 13 June 2001. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
- ^ Nexans inks reservation agreement for EuroAsia Interconnector
- ^ "75-year-old Chester cable maker to close, nearly 200 to be laid off".
- ^ Ltd, Renews (2021-07-02). "Nexans opens new cable facility in China". reNEWS - Renewable Energy News. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
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