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July 2, 2025

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18 Firms Show Interest in Chandigarh Power Distribution

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At least 18 firms have so far evinced interest in privatization of electricity distribution in Chandigarh. January 22, 2021 Becoming the first Union Territory to offer its power distribution company for complete privatization, Chandigarh had earlier issued a tender inviting bids for the same. Privatization of DISCOMs was part of......
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Crosslake Fibre Selects Hexatronic for New Submarine Cable Project

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Crosslake Fibre took another step forward in its latest cable project — a system across the English Channel that will connect Slough, UK and Paris, France with dark fibre. December 22, 2020 Crosslake Fibre has selected Hexatronic Cables & Interconnect Systems AB of Sweden to supply the high-fibre-count submarine fibre......
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Indian Railways Plans to Save INR 14,500 Crore Yearly With 100 Percent Electrification

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Indian railway’s ambitious target to achieve complete electrification of its entire broad gauge network by 2023 is expected to bring in newer opportunities and drive the demand for wires and cables. December 27, 2020 The Indian Railways is working on an ambitious plan to achieve 100 percent electrification of its......
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Power Grid Signs Pact With HPSEBL to Boost Telecom Network in Hilly Areas

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Due to rough weather conditions, landslides and difficult terrains, the state has been facing limited telecom network reach. January 20, 2021 Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has signed an agreement with Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL) for the utilization of 500 km of OPGW telecom network —......
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Sumitomo Electric Secures Submarine Cable System Contract in Alaska

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This SEAPA project was awarded to Sumitomo Electric through a competitive evaluation bidding process for outstanding quality, reliable track record and sound proposal based on its extensive knowledge as a submarine cable manufacturer and contractor. January 18, 2021 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. has been awarded a contract for the Stikine......
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CSC partners with Sterlite Technologies to train 1 lakh VLEs

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Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) will be provided with the training content by STL in a self-paced mode and through live classes. The training will include hands-on components through trainers at sites where CSC is providing Internet connectivity through BharatNet. January 19, 2021 The Common Services Centers (CSC) has partnered with......
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Nexans Inaugurates New Plant in Morocco for Production of Optic Fibre Cable Accessories

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This new site, built on 6,000 m² of land, has 3,000 m² of production workshop and will employ between 250 and 300 people by 2022. The Nexans Group currently has five sites in Morocco. January 19, 2021 Nexans has strengthens its industrial presence in Morocco with the inauguration of a......
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Maillefer: Smart Buffering Brings Production to New Levels

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January 19, 2021 The productivity of optical cable manufacturing can increase with higher line speeds. However, the higher speeds call for more precise process control. The manufacturing process contains several parameters that the line operator controls during the production. The state of the process is both controlled and estimated by......
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Motherson Sumi to Acquire Majority Stake in Turkey-based Plast Met Group

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This acquisition marks another step towards the growth and diversification of Vision Systems vertical and the group overall. January 18, 2021 Motherson Sumi Systems Ltd. has announced acquisition of 75 percent stake in two Turkish automotive parts manufacturing companies of the Plast Met Group through its subsidiary Samvardhana Motherson Reflectec......
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KMT Acquires NKT’s Recycling Business in Stenlille in Denmark

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KMT has acquired NKT’s recycling business in Stenlille in Denmark and the parties have enter into an agreement on continued recycling of cables. January 18, 2021 NKT and Kabel Metall & Trafo Gjenvinning AS (KMT) has a joint ambition to further develop the sustainable recycling of metals and plastics in......
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