Press releases 2005

Véronique Guillot-Pelpel is appointed Senior Corporate Vice President Human Resources and Communications of Nexans

Nexans wins an 18 Million Euros contract in Thailand

Nexans wins a 171 million USD order to supply extra-high-voltage submarine link between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain

Nexans on board Venus Express

Nexans leads co-operative project to develop 110 kV superconducting fault current limiters

Nexans charters the specialized cable layer and construction vessel "Bourbon Skagerrak" for three years

Nexans to deliver the world’s first subsea umbilical with integrated high voltage cable in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico

Nexans supplies the world's first high temperature superconductor contactless bearing to go on test for an industrial application

Nexans opens its first production plant in Russia

Nexans and iTRACS Corporation® announce strategic global partnership to provide Intelligent Infrastructure Management Solutions
Nexans has signed the Joint Venture agreement with Superior Essex concerning its winding wires business in Europe

Nexans sells its distribution activities in Norway to Ahlsell

Nexans to supply rolling stock cables for the Qinghai-Tibet Railway Project, a new line through China reaching 5, 072 meters above sea level

Nexans creates new business unit - Nexans Intelligent Enterprise Solutions

Nexans wins a 15 million Euro contract for the supply of fibre optic and copper cables to Atlas Telecom Network Romania

Nexans: Global Expert in Aeronautics

Nexans wins a 20 Million Euros turnkey contract for an energy and telecommunication link between Greece and Corfu

Nexans: contract for a submarine cable in Alaska

Nexans innovative Spider dredging system, levels the seabed at depths of 1,000 m before laying cables

Nexans wins 50 million Euro umbilical contract for Dolphin Gas Project

Nexans opens a new special cables plant in Shanghai, China
Shanghai, April 6, 2005 - Nexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, has held a grand opening ceremony, in presence of Gérard Hauser, CEO of the Group, to mark the official start of production at its 22 million Euros special cable plant in Shanghai, China.

Nexans launches LANmark EVO Snap-in Connectors

Nexans wins a contract worth around 22 million Euros for submarine trenching services in the Ormen Lange gas field
Change in the structure of Nexans' share capital

Nexans awarded submarine cable contract for Barrow Offshore Windfarm in United Kingdom

NorNed: Nexans signs a 51 million Euros project with Statnett

em2c headquarters is Europe's first building to be equipped with a Nexans Plastic Optical Fibre network

Nexans: contract with Perenco in West Africa

Nexans signs an exclusive cooperation agreement for plastic-metal composite pipe production

Nexans to install the world's first 420kV XLPE submarine power cable for the Ormen Lange development
Paris, 10 January 2005 - Nexans, has won a contract worth around Euros 15 million to manufacture and install the world's first 420kV XLPE (cross-linked polyethylene) submarine power cable for the ongoing development of the Ormen Lange gas field on the Norwegian continental shelf.