Hellenic Cables press release: this one is best presented in reverse order, a WJI 1st


Hellenic Cables reports that it has finalized individual contracts with Ørsted and Eversource for two offshore wind projects in the U.S., but the last sentence in its press release was of even greater interest: “Finally, following previous…
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Nexans negotiating sale of its Telecom and Data business to private equity fund


Nexans has entered into exclusive negotiations with Syntagma Capital, a Belgium-based private equity fund, for the sale of its Telecom and Data business. A press release said that the proposed transaction “marks Nexans’ exit from the telecom and…
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Private equity fund extends its wire industry portfolio by acquiring 2 manufacturers


Auxo Investment Partners reported that it has acquired two U.S. manufacturers—TACK Electronics and Morgan Royce Industries (MRI)—for an undisclosed price. A press release said that the two companies manufacture custom wire harnesses, cable…
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Elettrotek Kabel SpA reports that it has acquired Italy’s Controlcavi Industria Srl


Elettrotek Kabel SpA (EK Group) has acquired Controlcavi Industria Srl—an Italian manufacturer of fire-resistant electrical cables for the marine, onshore and offshore petrochemical industry—and the trading company that owned it. A press release…
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Prysmian wins 3-year contract to upgrade the electrical grid cable lines of the U.K.


The Prysmian Group reports that it has been chosen by National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) to help the upgrading process of the U.K.’s electricity grid. A press release said that Prysmian has been awarded a medium-voltage cable framework…
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Midal Cables to provide conductors for a 126-mile long U.S. transmission line project


Midal Cables, based in the Kingdom of Bahrain, will provide the transmission line conductors for the Ten West Link Transmission Line, an energy infrastructure project that had the support of the Biden-Harris administration. A press release said that…
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WAI repeats its Call for Papers for both Mexico and Italian tech conferences


WAI is reaching out again to technical paper authors to take part in two Association efforts this year in Italy and Mexico.The timing is tight for Wire & Cable Milan 2023, which will be held Oct. 16, 2023, at the Palazzo Giureconsulti in Milan…
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Lee Spring reports acquisition of company that specializes in miniature springs


Lee Spring, a global leader in stock and custom springs, has acquired U.S.-based D.R. Templeman Company, which specializes in the design, engineering and manufacturing of springs, spring guides, rings and wire forms made from fine wire. A press…
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WAI award to debut at Interwire 2023, winner of the President’s Award is named


The recipients of WAI’s Mordica Memorial Award and the Donnellan Memorial Award have already been reported, but since then the winners of two others—including one that was newly established—have also been named. Rich Stinson, the president & CEO of…
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