Metals, Metalworking & Mining
Connecting the world The Prysmian Group is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. The company is pro-active in every aspect of power transmission and telecommunications technologies. Its latest inter-array cable systems have secured offshore wind projects worth in excess of 700 million euros in 2018 alone. Philip Yorke reports.
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ith around 140 years of experience and sales exceeding €11 billion, more than 30,000 employees and 112 plants worldwide, the Prysmian Group is strongly positioned in the world’s hightech markets. It offers the widest portfolio of products and specialist services anywhere on the market. Prysmian operates in the businesses of underground and submarine technologies and cable systems for power transmission and distribution, also of special cables for applications in a
broad variety of industries and of medium and low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. For the telecommunications industry, the group manufactures cables for voice, video and data transmission, offering a comprehensive range of optical fibres, optical and copper cables and connectivity systems. Prysmian is a publicly owned company that is listed on the Italian Stock Exchange in the FTSE MIB index. Industry Europe 151
