Prysmian

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Prysmian
Type Public (BIT: PRY)
Founded 1879
Headquarters Milan, Italy
Key people Valerio Battista, Chairman
Industry Cables
Products Telecomunications and energy Cables
Revenue 5 billion (2006)
Employees circa 12,000 (2006)
Website www.prysmian.com

Prysmian (BIT: PRY) is an Italian-based telecomunications and energy cable business headquartered in Milan.

In 2005 The Pirelli group sold its cables and telecommunications businesses to Goldman Sachs and was re-branded as Prysmian. The company was originally founded in 1879 and has subsidiaries in 35 countries, 54 plants in 21 countries, 7 Research & Development Centres in Europe, USA and South America.

It is listed on the Milan Stock Exchange.

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