Nexans has won a โฌ300 million contract to supply a 99-km HVAC subsea cable for Malta-Sicilyโs second interconnector, boosting Maltaโs energy security and renewable energy efforts. The company also advances sustainability with recycled aluminum in low-carbon cables from its Jeumont and Bourgen-Bresse plants.
FiberHome has launched its first European plant in Kisbรฉr, Hungary, to locally produce optical cables. The โฌ20M ZettaNet project, supported partly by the Hungarian state, aims to strengthen Chinese-Hungarian ties and enhance FiberHomeโs European footprint with high-tech manufacturing and R&D.
R&L Spring Companyโข has expanded its Wisconsin operations with a new 50,000 sq ft facility in Elkhorn, supporting future growth. The family-run firm, known for precision springs and wire forms, now operates three sites, including two in Lake Geneva serving OEM and medical device markets.
UltraTech Cement is investing $216 million to enter India’s wire and cable industry, with production set for December 2026 in Gujarat. The initiative aligns with its vision to expand its role in the construction value chain and target residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
M. Huber Corporation acquired the alumina trihydrate and molybdate-based smoke suppressant assets of The R.J. Marshall Company, expanding Huber Advanced Materialsโ halogen-free flame retardant portfolio and reinforcing its leadership in sustainable fire safety technologies.
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