Nexans
Type | Société Anonyme |
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Traded as | Euronext: NEX |
Industry | Manufacturing, technology |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Key people | Frédéric Vincent (Chairman and CEO) |
Products | Power, industrial, energy resources, transportation, instrumentation and telecommunications cables, conducting wire |
Revenue | €7.2 billion (2011)[1] |
Operating income | €256 million (2011)[1] |
Profit | €-178 million (2011)[1] |
Total equity | €1.9 billion (end 2011)[1] |
Employees | 25,000 (average, 2011)[1] |
Website | www.nexans.com |
Nexans S.A. is a French company which manufactures copper and optical fiber cable products for the infrastructure, industrial (particularly the shipbuilding, petroleum and aeronautical sectors) and construction markets. Nexans offers a range of cables and cabling solutions. The Group is present in the energy transmission and distribution, industry and building markets. Nexans is involved in a number of market segments: from energy and telecom networks to energy resources (wind turbines, photovoltaic, oil and gas, and mining) to transportation (shipbuilding, aerospace, automotive and automation, and railways). Nexans follows a program of sustainable development. Nexans has an industrial presence in 40 countries and commercial activities worldwide, employs 25,000 people and had sales in 2012 of nearly 7.2 billion euros. Nexans is listed on NYSE Euronext Paris, compartment A.