A natural choice as supplier to the energy sector
Innovation and thinking ahead have always been high priorities for nkt cables. Our manufacturing plants are among the most modern, flexible and cost-effective in Europe. We are also among the most innovative companies in terms of environmental responsibility, focusing on finding creative processes and products.
nkt cables develops, manufactures and markets power cables and cable systems for electricity transmission (high voltage cables and accessories), electricity distribution (medium voltage cables and accessories), and electrical installations (low voltage cables). Temperature monitoring systems and OPGW/OPPC (Optical Ground Wires/Optical Phase Conductors) are also part of our product range for the electricity sector. The range also includes catenary materials for electric railways, wires for the automotive industry and a wide selection of special cables for industrial uses. We also provide numerous consulting and engineering services.
With manufacturing facilities in Denmark, Germany, Norway, the Czech Republic, Poland and China and sales offices all over the world, nkt cables is a market oriented, highly technological cables manufacturer with global ambitions. nkt cables continuously invests heavily in new and improved manufacturing facilities. The most recent of these is our new plant in Cologne, which focuses mainly on high voltage cable solutions, including submarine cables.
The primary market for nkt cables is Europe and China, while catenary systems, OPGW, medium and high voltage cables and accessories are sold all over the world.
nkt cables’ main customers are within the electricity and power sectors, building and construction, telecommunications and railway companies, and the auto industry, as well as industry in general.
nkt cables has more than 3,100 employees and a 2009 turnover of around Euro 850,000 million.
nkt cables is owned by NKT Holding A/S (www.nkt.dk), which is listed on the Danish Stock Exchange.