Nexans reports it has an agreement to acquire Italyโ€™s La Triveneta Cavi

Nexans Advances Electrification Strategy with Acquisition of La Triveneta Cavi

Nexans has finalized the acquisition of La Triveneta Cavi (LTC), a top Italian cable manufacturer. This strategic move strengthens Nexansโ€™ position in the European low- and medium-voltage market and supports its shift toward becoming a global electrification pure player.

Expanding Nexansโ€™ European Cable Expertise

Founded in 1965La Triveneta Cavi employs around 700 people and generates over โ‚ฌ800 million in annual revenue. The company delivers cables for buildingsinfrastructurerenewable energy, and fire-retardant systems across 30 countries.

LTC operates three production sites in Brendola and Tolentino, along with a copper drawing facility in Montecchio Maggiore. This vertically integrated model allows for efficient manufacturing, quick delivery, and strong quality control.

Nexans Acquisition of La Triveneta Cavi Drives Growth

The Nexans Acquisition of La Triveneta Cavi reinforces Nexansโ€™ core electrification strategy. Through this acquisition, the company expands its building cable portfolio and gains industry-leading expertise in fire-retardant technologies. This segment continues to grow rapidly, with demand projected to climb 13% per year through 2030.

Furthermore, the deal adds a skilled management team and advanced manufacturing capabilities. As a result, Nexans will accelerate the development of sustainable, high-performance cable solutions for global customers.

Building on Italyโ€™s Industrial Excellence

Christopher Guรฉrin, CEO of Nexans, said the deal reflects Italyโ€™s strong engineering base and manufacturing excellence. โ€œThis acquisition marks an important milestone,โ€ he said. โ€œIt brings new investment, skilled jobs, and innovation to Italyโ€™s Veneto region while advancing our global electrification mission.โ€

He noted that collaboration with LTC will create a โ€œMade in Italyโ€ innovation hub, combining Nexansโ€™ resources with Italyโ€™s legacy of design and technical expertise.

Strengthening Innovation and Fire Safety Leadership

Mariano Peripolli, CEO of La Triveneta Cavi, said the partnership is a perfect fit. โ€œCombining LTCโ€™s entrepreneurial spirit with Nexansโ€™ global scale allows us to accelerate innovation and expand our fire safety technologies,โ€ Peripolli explained. โ€œTogether, we can enhance performance, strengthen sustainability, and deliver real impact.โ€

Meanwhile, the new alliance will integrate LTCโ€™s fire-retardant technology across Nexansโ€™ global operations, improving energy safety and supporting Europeโ€™s transition toward a more electrified and low-carbon future.

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