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Fact Book 2014
Prysmian Group
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In order to better demonstrate its business achievements and potential
while further improving even more its ability to meet customers’ needs,
Prysmian Group reported its results along three operating segments
starting from the full year 2014 accounts: Energy Projects, Energy
Products and Telecom.
Energy Projects manufactures and installs high- and extra-high
voltage cables for subterranean and submarine power transmission and
develops the most advanced ‘turnkey’ systems for installation at depths of
up to 2,000 metres. It also offers advanced services for offshore wind farms,
covering wind turbine, inter-array and export cables. The business segment
also supports the oil industry with a full range of SURF (Subsea Umbilical,
Riser and Flowline) products and services for offshore exploration.
The first covers high-tech and high value-added businesses, such as High
Voltage Underground, Submarine and SURF; the second offers a complete and
innovative portfolio designed to meet the various and many demands in the
Power Distribution, Trade & Installers and Industrial & Network Components;
the third is in command of connectivity for telecommunication, with an
extensive portfolio of cutting edge products and solutions.
Energy Products covers the fields of Energy & Infrastructure, including
Power Distribution and Trade & Installers, and Industrial & Network
Components, comprising Specialties & OEM, Oil & Gas, Elevators, Automotive
and Network Components. The business segment manufactures medium-
voltage cables and systems to connect industrial and residential buildings to
primary distribution grids and low-voltage ones for power distribution and the
cabling of buildings with fire-resistant and low-smoke, halogen-free cables.
Telecom boasts centres of excellence in Battipaglia (Italy), Eindhoven
(the Netherlands) and Douvrin (France), and five production sites
around the world, as the leading manufacturer of the core component of
every type of optical cable; optical fibre. It also supplies passive connectivity
solutions that ensure efficient management of optical fibre within networks,
and is extremely active in this rapidly growing sector of FTTx.
ENERGY PROJECTS
ENERGY PRODUCTS
TELECOM
THE TRIDENT
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