Nexans is a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry with sales of 6.7 billion Euro in 2013. It has a presence in 40 countries with 26,000 employees. In 2013, 57% of its sales came from Europe, 14% from North America, 9% from South America, and 6% from the Middle East, Russia and Africa. It focuses on three main markets: energy infrastructure, industry, and building markets.