Type Société Anonyme Profit €61 million (2016) Revenue 5.8 billion EUR (2016) | Traded as Euronext: NEX Headquarters Paris, France Founded 2000 | |
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Industry Manufacturing, technology Key people Arnaud Poupart-Lafarge (CEO) Products Power, industrial, energy resources, transportation, instrumentation and telecommunications cables, conducting wire Stock price NEX (EPA) € 47.45 +0.12 (+0.24%)24 Mar, 5:35 PM GMT+1 - Disclaimer CEO Arnaud Marie Herve Olivier Poupart-Lafarge (Jul 2013–) Subsidiaries AMERCABLE INCORPORATED, Indelqui, S.A. Profiles | ||
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. It is the world's second largest manufacturer of cables after Prysmian S.p.A.. It has an industrial presence in nearly 40 countries, over 25,000 employees and sales of around €6 billion a year. Nexans was founded in 2000 as a business unit of the telecommunications firm Alcatel after its acquisition of a number of companies in the cable sector. It was spun out and listed on the Paris stock exchange the following year. It is currently a member of the CAC Mid 60 stock index.
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