Press releases 2009

Nexans to supply special cables for Baggage Handling System for extension or transforming airport programs worldwide
12/15/09The group will provide power and control cables.

Nexans wins 100 million Euros power cable contract for the London Array offshore wind farm project
12/14/09High voltage subsea power export cables for the world’s largest wind farm.
Nexans wins a 26.5 million Euros high voltage underground cable contract
12/10/09for Victorian Desalination Project in Australia.

Nexans presents high added value Energyflex® cable solutions for solar photovoltaic installations
12/9/09Reliable, recyclable and durable solution for solar energy

Nexans launches MOTIONLINE® for automation cable solutions
11/24/09MOTIONLINE® : Nexans range of cable solutions for demanding automation applications where cables are in motion

Nexans wins 35 million Euro submarine power cable project
11/23/09Subsea cable will avoid construction of aerial power lines

Nexans develops specialized cable for sensors monitoring landslide risk areas
11/23/09Cabloswiss, a Nexans company, is collaborating with the Polytechnic of Milan.

Nexans launches new compact connectors for wind turbine applications
11/9/09Nexans Euromold tee-shaped connectors are designed for use with compact switchgear to make optimum use of limited installation space.

Nexans commissions in Germany the world’s first superconducting fault current limiter to protect a power plant’s internal power supply
11/6/09Utility company Vattenfall anticipates that pilot project at the Boxberg brown coal plant will help to increase personnel and plant safety

Nexans wins 50 million Euro submarine high voltage power cable contract for Centrica’s Lincs offshore wind farm project
11/5/09This new project illustrates once again Nexans’ position and competence in the energy infrastructure market.

Nexans wins a 6 million Euros ice-resistant cable contract from Sevmash to equip an oil production platform in the Barents Sea
10/27/09Nexans to supply around 850 km of control, instrumentation and power cables.

2009 third-quarter financial information
10/22/09Nexans today announced 2009 third-quarter sales of 1,267 million euros.

Nexans to supply 500km of cable for airfield lighting system of Cairo International Airport
10/19/09Nexans to supply Cairo Engineering Equipment with approximately 500km of cable to be used in the new third runway being constructed at Cairo International Airport in Egypt.

Nexans to supply special railway cables to Alstom Transport for Istanbul’s Marmaray trans-Bosphorus rail link
3.3 million Euros contract to supply 1,350 km of specialized signalling and low voltage power cable

Nexans: new contract in the Middle-East
10/5/09Noskab calls in Nexans to supply power cable for the development of the Saudi Kayan industrial complex

Nexans wins major cable contract for new Mumbai Metro trains
9/7/09Nexans to deliver 932 km of power, control and data cables as NPRT’s sole onboard cable supplier for 16 train sets.

Nexans wins a 39 million Euros power cable contract for an offshore windfarm project in Belgium
9/4/09Nexans will supply and install 52km of 170kV high voltage power export cable with an optical fibre insert.

Nexans introduces new fiber switch model for wind turbines
9/4/09iSwitch G 1043E joins WINDLINK®, a range of high-performance solutions for wind turbines.

Nexans secures major frame agreement with BP Exploration and Production Inc. for deep water umbilical projects in the Gulf of Mexico
8/25/09Frame agreement to cover multiple umbilical projects could be worth as much as $300 million.

2009 First Half-Year Results
7/28/09The Nexans Board of Directors chaired by Frédéric Vincent met on July 27 to examine the Group’s consolidated financial statements for the first half of 2009

Nexans wins a 33.5 million Euro subsea umbilical contract from Petrobras for Brazil’s Tambau and Urugua deepwater gas and oil fields
7/21/09Nexans will develop, manufacture and supply umbilicals totalling over 65 km for installation in waters up to 1,500 meters in depth

The Fonds Stratégique d’Investissement (French Sovereign Fund) takes a 5% Stake in the Capital of Nexans
7/1/09The Fonds Stratégique d’Investissement (FSI – the French Sovereign Fund) has announced having acquired a shareholding stake in Nexans of 5%, following the acquisition of shares in the market.

Nexans reinforces its Executive Committee
7/1/09Nexans announces the appointments of four new executive committee members

Nexans’ low-voltage cables power the new BioWanze bioethanol plant in Belgium
Nexans places operational excellence and quality of service at the core of its offering to the industrial construction market

Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of May 26, 2009 - Frédéric Vincent takes office as Nexans’ new Chairman and CEO - Outlook for the first half 2009 and full-year 2009
5/27/09 More...
Nexans launches new FLAMEX® brand name for high-performance cable solutions for the rolling stock industry
The FLAMEX range covers all the product families.

Nexans wins an airfield lighting cable contract for King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Contract includes the supply of 1,500 km of 5 kV easy-to-install and watertight primary cables.

Nexans wins a 7 million Euro topside cable contract for Usan FPSO offshore Nigeria
Supply of over 1,700 kilometres of power, control, instrumentation and telecommunications cables.

Nexans launches ICEFLEX®
The first halogen free marine & offshore full range cable to resist ultra-cold Arctic temperatures down to – 50°

Nexans wins 12 million Euro infield cable contract for Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm
Nexans will supply 81 km of infield submarine power cables for the connection of 88 wind turbines

Nexans wins major contract for submarine fibre optic connection in the Caribbean
First delivery of next generation repeatered fibre optic submarine systems for Nexans which will supply 1,300km of cable to connect Trinidad & Tobago to Suriname via Guyana

Nexans supplies innovative Superconducting Fault Current Limiter to Applied Superconductor Ltd
This innovative device is being installed into a medium voltage substation in order to optimize the performance and safety of the local power network.

Nexans wins 11 million Euro contract for BP’s Skarv field
Paris, February 4, 2009 - Direct electrical heating (DEH) will provide eco-friendly and cost- effective heating for production pipeline

Nexans wins a 26 million Euro contract for overhead power transmission lines in Brazil
Nexans has been awarded contract by EBTE, the Alupar company responsible for the construction and development of the electric power infrastructure in the Brazil state of Mato Grosso, to supply AAAC (All Aluminium Alloy Conductor) for the construction of five new 230 kV overhead transmission lines with a total length of 775 km.