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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 |
Nexans S.A. is a global company in the cable and optical fibre industry headquartered in Paris, France. [1] [2]
The group is active in four main business areas: buildings and territories ( construction, local infrastructure, smart cities / grids, e-mobility), high voltage and projects ( offshore wind farms, subsea interconnections, land high voltage), data and telecoms (telecom networks), data transmission, 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 Prysmian S.p.A. [6] In 2017, the Group had industrial presence in 34 countries with over 26,000 employees and sales of around €6.4 billion. [7] Nexans was founded in 2000 as a business unit of the telecommunications firm Alcatel after its acquisition of a number of companies in the cable sector. It was spun out and listed on the Paris stock exchange the following year. [8] It is currently listed on Euronext Paris, Compartment A. Nexans will supply and install HVDC cables for EuroAsia Interconnector, the longest and the deepest HVDC subsea cable project ever, with bi-pole cables of 2x900km. [9]