Hellenic Cables to supply U.S. offshore wind farm and Netherlands grid project
Hellenic Cables, based in Greece, recently announced that it would supply cable for two projects, one in the U.S. and other for the Netherlands. A press release said that Hellenic Cables will be a supplier to the Leading Light Wind project, a large U.S. offshore wind project located over 40 miles off the coast of […]
Mattr Corp. enters agreement to acquire AmerCable from Nexans for $280 million
Canada’s Mattr Corp. has agreed to acquire AmerCable Incorporated (AmerCable), a globally recognized U.S. manufacturer of highly engineered wire and cable solutions that will be incorporated into Mattr’s Connection Technologies reporting segment A press release said that the deal, subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close by the end of the year. AmerCable, […]
HELUKABEL has expanded its operations in India with a new production facility
HELUKABEL has launched a new production facility in India that will make control cables and single conductors. A press release said that the company, which has logistics and sales facilities in the cities of Mumbai and Punej, now will produce cable at the new factory of HELUKABEL India, which is located near the city of […]
Gaon Cable furthers U.S. presence by buying out a production subsidiary
South Korea’s Gaon Cable announced that it has secured 100% ownership of LSCUS, its distribution cable production subsidiary in Tarboro, North Carolina, USA, by buying out its joint venture partner, LS Cable & System. A press release said that the acquisition is part of Gaon Cable’s strategic plan to strengthen its localization capabilities in the […]
LS Cable & System develops submarine cable for floating offshore wind project
South Korea’s LS Cable & System (LS Cable) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Norway’s Equinor to cooperate on the 750 MW Bandibuli/Firefly floating offshore wind project in South Korea. A press release said that the collaboration aims to support the development of one of the world’s largest planned floating offshore wind farms, […]
Alaska’s SEALink South cable project completed a year ahead of schedule
Alaska Power & Telephone Company (AP&T) has completed the company’s “SEALink South” submarine fiber optic cable project, the latest segment in its growing southeast Alaska broadband network. A press release said that the AP&T team completed the installation one year ahead of schedule. SEALink South includes a submarine cable system interconnecting Ketchikan with the communities […]
Taihan wins U.S. power cable contract that could be worth $65 million over 3 years
South Korea’s Taihan Cable & Solution Co. (Taihan) has secured a contract through its U.S. subsidiary, TE USA, to supply power cable in the western U.S. Per a report in The Korea Economic Daily, Taihan will supply power cables worth about $21.8 million a year for three years. Earlier this year, the company won a […]
Multiple manufacturers to supply 5,200 km of underground power cable for France
RTE, the transmission system operator (TSO) for France, has contracted with five suppliers–Prysmian, Nexans, NKT-SolidAI and Hellenic Cables–to secure underground power cables supplies for its projects through 2028. A press release said that the collective project will cost almost €1 billion for the supply and installation of around 5,200 km of underground cables for voltage […]
KnitMesh machine targeting a ‘green’ use sets a record for knit wire mesh width
U.K.-based KnitMesh Technologies (KnitMesh) reports that it has created a wire knitting machine that is able to manufacture wire mesh six feet across, a width that the company reports is an industry record. A press release said that the model was specifically designed to produce mesh as wide as four meters to exacting tolerances to […]
Hellenic Cables to supply underground and submarine cables for Greek project
Hellenic Cables, the cables segment of Cenergy Holdings, will supply and install approximately 38 km of 150kV submarine and land cables for a Greek project. A press release said that the turnkey contract is from IPTO (Independent Power Transmission Operator), which is responsible for the operation, monitoring, maintenance, and development of the Hellenic Electricity Transmission […]