Category : Wire &amp; Cable News

1 March, 2012 Nexans has been awarded a contract by Tata Power’s Strategic Electronics Division (Tata Power SED), India, amounting to approximately 5 million euro to supply specialized medium voltage (MV) primary and low voltage (LV) secondary airfield lighting cables for the Indian Air Force’s ‘Modernization of the Airfield Infrastructure......

Prysmian secures the highest value cable project ever awarded, worth €800 million

wirecableMarch 19, 2012March 27, 2012

17 February, 2012 Prysmian Group has been awarded a record contract worth approximately 800 million Euro, the highest value ever awarded in the cable business, for the development of Western HVDC Link, a new submarine High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) interconnector between Scotland and England. The whole turnkey project will......

Leoni more than doubled its net income in 2011

wirecableMarch 19, 2012March 27, 2012

15 February, 2012 Leoni generated record sales of EUR 3.7 billion in fiscal 2011, according to provisional calculations. The company thus increased its sales by one fourth compared with the previous year (2010: EUR 2.96 billion). Leoni thereby again exceeded its sales forecast, having raised it twice in the course......

KEI unveils special range of Mining Cables

wirecableMarch 19, 2012March 27, 2012

7 March, 2012 KEI Industries Ltd unveiled their special range of Mining Cables. KEI manufactures variety of Elastomeric (Rubber) cables up-to 11KV which are used where flexible cables are required for repeated flexing or winding & rewinding. These cables can be used with hand held or portable machines, cranes, material......

ADVARIS and AESA Cortaillod enter into a long term Partnership in the field of Production and Quality Data Management for the Cable and Wire Industry

wirecableMarch 19, 2012March 28, 2012

March 19, 2012March 28, 2012

6 March, 2012 Today several companies offer “turnkey” solutions supporting the management processes through IT-applications networked over the company’s LAN. These solutions are designed for general purpose and can fulfill most of the common requirements with quite heavy investment and complex structure. However, for the manufacturers of electrical cables and......

Lapp Kabel puts its faith in open innovation

wirecableJanuary 19, 2012January 27, 2012

Michael Collet, Lapp Group Chief Technical Officer Customers to be involved in product development 23 November, 2011 LAPP Group is looking to involve its customers more closely in the development of new products in the future. And in doing so, the company is embarking on a new and......

Bekaert and Xinyu Steel announce partnership deal in Xinyu, Jiangxi Province, China

wirecableJanuary 19, 2012January 27, 2012

16 December, 2011 Bekaert, worldwide technological and market leader in drawn wire products and applications, and Xinyu Iron & Steel Co., Ltd (Xinsteel), a Xinyu-based (Jiangxi, China) iron and steel company, announced the successful closing of their partnership transaction by which Bekaert acquires 50% of the spring wire and Aluclad......

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Havells Expands into China through a Joint Venture with Shanghai Yaming

wirecableJanuary 19, 2012July 12, 2021

January 19, 2012July 12, 2021

In the middle – Mr. Qimat Rai Gupta, CMD, Havells India, Mr. Anil Gupta, JMD, Havells India and Mr. Jingwei Liu, Chairman, Yaming Lighting Co Ltd. JV to invest over US $50 Million targeting US $100 million Turnover in the next 3 years 27 December 2011 Havells India Ltd, a......

Zhongchao Cable to acquire three new companies in China

wirecableJanuary 19, 2012January 27, 2012

31 December, 2011 Power cable producer Jiangsu Zhongchao Cable plans to acquire three industry peers through a private placement, reports Shanghai Securities News, citing a company filing. Zhongchao Cable plans to issue a maximum of 68 million shares at not less than 13.43 yuan per share in order to raise......

1200 km POWERMINE cables to be supplied for new copper mine in Peru

wirecableJanuary 19, 2012January 27, 2012