Nexans acquires Republic Wire

Nexans, a global leader in sustainable electrification, announced the completion of its acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Republic Wire, Inc., Inc. on June 1st, 2026. Republic Wire, Inc., an American manufacturer of low-voltage copper and aluminum wire products, will become part of Nexans' PWR-Connect business. This strategic acquisition significantly strengthens Nexans' presence in the attractive and fast-growing U.S. low-voltage segment, enhancing its exposure to long-term electrification trends driven by infrastructure modernization and data center expansion. The transaction establishes a broader industrial and commercial platform in North America, supporting Nexans' continued expansion across the region, building on its existing North American operations and the recent acquisition of Electro Cables in Canada. Advisors for the transaction included EQT AB and White & Case LLP for Nexans, and Deloitte LLC and Taft for Republic Wire, Inc., Inc.