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The acquisition has a perfect strategic fit, to focus on value added products and strengthen our position in the Railway on the global market
Paul Gustavsson, CEO Elcowire Group AB
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Unique wind farm collaboration: Elcowire takes the lead in the decarbonisation of copper

In a revolutionary step for the industry, Swedish copper solutions company Elcowire with their power cable customer NKT are to deliver Low-carbon Copper-based cable systems for power export from the third phase of the world’s largest offshore wind farm project, Dogger Bank C, off the north-east coast of England. The lowered emissions, thanks to using Low-carbon Copper is estimated to over 23,000 tons of CO\2\, equivalent to 7,700 average gasoline-powered family cars driven for 1 year. “As Northern Europe’s leading provider of copper wire products,” says Paul Gustavsson, CEO Elcowire

Elcowire has completed the acquisition of KME’s Rod and Wire Business

Elcowire Group has completed the acquisition of KME's copper wire rod, wire and strands business in Hettstedt, Germany, doubling its production capacity to 300,000 tonnes per year.Elcowire, which has streamlined its operations during the pandemic, divesting its China operations and relocating and closing its Mannheim production, is taking a major step to become a significant supplier of copper wire rod in Europe.Elcowire, which has enjoyed profitable growth throughout the pandemic, sees great opportunities in the increasing need for its products for the transition to renewable energy and

Elcowire acquires KME’s Rod and Wire Business

Elcowire has entered into an agreement to acquire KME’s Rod and Wire assets and business located in Hettstedt, Germany with 180 employees. For Elcowire this means a doubling the capacity to 300’000MT for Copper Rod and adding a large share of the market with a wide range of capabilities for Wire & Strands solutions.   Acquiring the Rod and Wire business from KME will strengthen Elcowire and give access to a larger customer base and product portfolio, as well as expanding the geographical coverage. The combined capabilities will enable Elcowire to meet the increased demand for refined

Elcowire introduces Low-carbon Copper

Elcowire is introducing Low-carbon Copper in parts of production carried out at the plants in Helsingborg, Sweden, and in Hettstedt, Germany. The new copper quality marks significant progress towards reducing the CO\2\ footprint. The resulting CO\2\ emissions are less than half of the global average (4.1 kg CO\2\/kg copper) quoted by the International Copper Association (ICA). The product comes from Boliden’s mines in northern Sweden and Finland and is the result of a substantial transformation due to electrification of various stages in the mining process. The new Low-carbon Copper has

Elcowire Group acquires NKT’s Railway business

Elcowire Group is the largest manufacturer of copper wire rod in the Nordic region. Operations are located in Sweden, Germany and China. The largest unit – Elektrokoppar in Helsingborg, Sweden – produces about 130.000 ton of copper wire rod annually.The copper wire rod is refined and processed to form drawn wire power, telecom and installation cables, profiles for land and submarine cables, commutators for electric engines and contact wire and other products used in electric powered railways.Elcowire Group AB has entered into an agreement to acquire NKT’s Railway business. Acquiring the

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