With energy as the basis of its development, Nexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, offers an extensive range of cables and cabling systems. The Group is a global player in the infrastructure, industry and building markets. Nexans addresses a series of market segments from energy, transport and telecom networks to shipbuilding, oil and gas, nuclear, automotive, electronics, aeronautics, handling and automation. With an industrial presence in more than 30 countries and commercial activities worldwide, Nexans employs 21,000 people and had sales in 2006 of 7.5 billion euros. Nexans is listed on the Paris stock exchange, compartment A of the Eurolist of Euronext.

In the field of LAN systems, Nexans Cabling Solutions is the market leading manufacturer of Intelligent Infrastructure Management (IIM) and structured cabling solutions. With a complete range of products and value added services, Nexans delivers improved reliability and reduced cost of ownership for Network Managers together with faster installation times for installers.