Lumpi: Our interest is to first penetrate into the market

wirecableMay 25, 2011May 25, 2011

May 25, 2011May 25, 2011

Lumpi-Berndorf Draht -und Seilwerk GmbH” was born in 2005 from the merger of “Ing. Josef Lumpi Drahtwerk GmbH” with “Berndorf F.A.S. GmbH & Co KG”. Both the companies were in traditional businesses of electric energy transfer. We had an interaction with Mr. Rainer Purzelmayer (Head of Sales, plant Berndorf) who was present in Gridtech 2011 to......

AMSC supplies superconductor wire for power substation in China

wirecableMay 25, 2011May 25, 2011

May 25, 2011May 25, 2011

American Superconductor Corp (AMSC), a US based power technologies company, said that its high temperature superconductor wire is being used in an electrical substation in China. Located in the city of Baiyin in the Gansu province of China, the substation was built by the Institute of Electrical Engineering, China Academy of Science (IEE CAS). The......

RR Kabel chooses InnoVites to deliver cable specific ERP solution

wirecableMay 25, 2011May 25, 2011

May 25, 2011May 25, 2011

InnoVites B.V. announced that RR Kabel Ltd. (Ram Ratna Group) has chosen the ERP solution of InnoVites as the platform of choice for their continuous improvement. The perfect match of the InnoVites software with the business processes of RR Kabel enables the company to implement best practices of the industry. RR Kabel is located......

Sicagen could pay Rs. 50 cr for Wilson Cables

wirecableMay 25, 2011May 25, 2011

May 25, 2011May 25, 2011

Sicagen India Ltd has entered into a share purchase agreement (SPA) with Wilson Cables Private Limited (WCPL) of Singapore and is likely to pay around Rs 50 crore for the 100 per cent acquisition. The company, a part of the MA Chidambaram group, announced that it has entered into an SPA on March 31.......

Geon Vinyl Wire & Cable Compounds and OnColor Concentratres

wirecableMay 24, 2011March 14, 2013

May 24, 2011March 14, 2013

Kalas Manufacturing, a wire and cable manufacturer, eliminates 100,000 pounds of lead by switching to environmentally responsible vinyl-based compounds and color concentrates from PolyOne Situations When the European Union’s Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive went into effect in 2006, producers of certain types of electrical and electronic equipment were......

New Cable manufacturing plant in Ras Al Khaimah

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May 24, 2011May 24, 2011

Riyadh head-quartered Middle East Specialized Cables (MESC) Group has opened a cable manufacturing plant in Ras Al Khaimah. The factory, set up with an investment of AED 170 million (USD 46 million), is one of the biggest and high-end technology plants in the region to produce industrial, instrumentation, control and......

Ducab reports record USD 980 million sales in 2010

wirecableMay 24, 2011May 24, 2011

May 24, 2011May 24, 2011

Ducab, one of the leading manufacturers of high quality power cables in the Middle East, has announced during a press conference held in Dubai, record sales of AED 3.6 billion (USD 980 million) for 2010, representing a 51% increase over the previous year and 47% volume growth with full realisation......

Fort Gloster & Gloster Cables to merge

wirecableMay 24, 2011May 23, 2013

May 24, 2011May 23, 2013

Gloster Cables Limited was incorporated in the year 1995, with Fort Gloster Industries limited (FGI) as one of the equity participants. The technical knowhow and the marketing expertise was all from Fort Gloster and the cable was branded as Gloster cables. The company is centrally located near Secunderabad (Hyderabad) on......

KEI: The Company on the move

wirecableMay 24, 2011May 23, 2013

May 24, 2011May 23, 2013

KEI Industries Limited started operation in 1968 as Krishna Electrical Industries with the prime business activity of manufacturing cables for the Department of Telecommunications. It transformed into a public limited company under the name of KEI Industries Limited. In the subsequent years KEI engaged in the manufacturing of stainless steel......

Power Grid’s estimated project outlay to be Rs. 120,000 crores in the next 5-6 years

wirecableMay 24, 2011May 23, 2013

May 24, 2011May 23, 2013

Gridtech 2011 started with a strong note where Mr. I.S. Jha, Director Projects, Power Grid presented the paper covering Indian power system an overview, little bit of Future transmission plan, Cross country interconnection, Issues and challenges. Giving the overview of the power sector he said “Our installed capacity is 173,000MW......