General Cable Corporation
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General Cable Corporation - overview
Location
Highland Heights, KY, US
Primary Industry
Industrial Machinery
About
General Cable Corporation is a leading manufacturer and provider of copper, aluminum, and fiber optic cables, serving various sectors including energy, telecommunications, and industrial applications with tailored solutions. General Cable Corporation specializes in the production and distribution of a wide range of cable products. Established in Highland Heights, US, the company has undergone strategic changes to expand its operations globally, focusing on innovation within the energy and telecom sectors. The company is a subsidiary of Prysmian Group since 2018, which has enhanced its market reach and operational capabilities.
General Cable Corporation offers an extensive array of cable products that cater to the energy and telecommunications industries. Their core offerings encompass high- and medium-voltage electrical cables, copper and fiber optic telecom cables, and connectivity solutions. The company’s products support essential infrastructure projects, including renewable energy initiatives and smart telecommunications networks, with a global presence across regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia. General Cable Corporation achieves revenue through various channels including contracts and project-based sales in the B2B sector, primarily working with utility companies and large enterprises.
Pricing is often negotiated based on project specifics, resulting in tailored agreements that encompass a range of products. Revenue is also generated from maintenance agreements related to ongoing performance and service of cable solutions. General Cable Corporation is focused on expanding its product line with the introduction of innovative cable solutions aimed at the renewable energy sector, anticipated to launch by mid-2024. The company plans to penetrate emerging markets in South Asia and Africa within the next two years, aligning with global demands for enhanced energy infrastructure.
Recent funding will support these initiatives, facilitating research and development as well as market entry efforts.
Primary Industry
Industrial Machinery
Sub Industries
Industrial Machinery
Website
www.generalcable.com
Total Amount Raised
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General Cable Corporation - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyout | Completed | General Cable Egypt | - | ||||||||
| Trade Sale | Completed | Alcan Cable | - |
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General Cable Corporation - employee data


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