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General Cable expands in Europe with acquisition of Beru SAS 
Mar 12, 2010
General Cable Corp., Highland Heights, Ky., has acquired Beru SAS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BorgWarner France SAS, located in La Ferte Mace, France...

Southwire Agrees to Acquire Assets of American Insulated Wire from Leviton 
Jan 22, 2010
Southwire Co., Carrollton, Ga., announced this week that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase certain assets of Rhode Island-based American...

Prysmian lands cable order for world’s largest cruise ship 
Dec 4, 2009
Prysmian Cables & Systems, Milan, Italy, supplied approximately 3,100 miles of energy and telecommunications shipboard cables for the largest cruise ship in history, the Oasis of the Seas...

Platinum Equity to acquire Alcan Cable from Rio Tinto  
Oct 9, 2009
Platinum Equity, Los Angeles, has signed a definitive agreement to purchase controlling interest in the Atlanta-based Alcan Cable division of Rio Tinto...

Southwire Buys Maxis 
Sep 25, 2009
Southwire Co., Carrollton, Ga., completed its acquisition of the assets of Phoenix, Ariz.-based Maxis LLC on Sept. 22....

Nexans wins contract to supply cable for Belgian offshore wind farm 
Sep 10, 2009
Nexans has won a contract worth approximately 56 million Euros to supply the subsea power export cables for phase I of the Belgian Belwind Offshore Windfarm project...

Omni opens new Atlanta location 
May 8, 2009
Omni Cable Corp., West Chester, Pa., recently moved into a new location in the Atlanta market....

Alcoa to Sell Wire Harness and Electrical Distribution Business to Platinum Equity 
May 8, 2009
Alcoa, New York, announced on May 4 that it has agreed to sell its wire harness and electrical distribution business to Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity group. ...

Aloha! WESCO’s Liberty Wire & Cable comes ashore in Hawaii 
Apr 13, 2009
Another distributor has a new facility in paradise. WESCO subsidiary Liberty Wire & Cable, Colorado Springs, Colo., an A/V and security wire and cable specialist, has opened a new warehouse facility in Honolulu, Hawaii...

Omni Cable enhances Tampa area sales team 
Mar 13, 2009
Omni Cable’s sales force covering the Tampa market will now be based out of its Tampa branch, located on US-301 between Highway 60/Adamo Dr. and I-4....

USA Wire & Cable Hires Hugh Robertson 
Jan 30, 2009
USA Wire & Cable, Austin, Texas, has hired Hugh Robertson in the newly created role of vice president, sales and marketing....

Manufacturers and Distributors Brace for Another Wild Ride in Copper in 2009 
Jan 16, 2009, John Gross, The Copper Journal
Just six months ago, on July 2, 2008, the price of copper on Comex closed at a record high $4.08 per pound. Today, copper is trading in the $1.45 range,...

Copper Expert Joins EW Contributing Writers 
Dec 5, 2008
To offer readers more insight into copper pricing, Electrical Wholesaling magazine and Electrical Marketing newsletter are proud to announce that beginning next month, John Gross, publisher of The Copper Journal and one of the nation’s leading copper experts, will provide quarterly updates on the copper market in our publications and at www.ewweb.com....

General Cable Names Bates Vice President, U.S. Sales 
Dec 5, 2008
Lance G. Bates has joined General Cable Corp. as vice president, U.S. sales....

Copper Prices Drop On Recession Fears 
Oct 10, 2008
Copper prices fell this week to their lowest point in at least a year and a half amid fears that long-term weakness in the global economy will bring reduced demand....



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