About Company

About Us

Kabelmetal Nigeria Plc has been admired for its cable making expertise for over 50 years. We have established ourselves as the leader and pioneer in the Nigerian cable and wire market because of our drive for excellence in quality of products and passion for innovation. Kabelmetal Nigeria Plc was founded in 1966 by Kabelmetal, Hannover, Germany which is part of Nexans today. Kabelmetal Nigeria Plc remains a Nexans affiliate Company therefore.

Our head office and manufacturing facility is located at Ikeja, Lagos. We are the largest cable manufacturer of power and instrumentation cables in the West African sub region. Benefiting from our parent company’s cable making expertise of over 100 years manufacturing experience, our Company provides the nerves and sinews of the Nigerian economy.

The development of cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) for low voltage insulated cables in the 80s opened the door to new market segments, including the oil and gas market. The introduction of airfield lighting cables and cables with enhanced fire performance features in the following years further strengthened our product range and expanded our customer base.

Kabelmetal Nigeria Plc was the first cable manufacturer in Nigeria, certified to ISO 9000 in the year 2000. We are also a Nigerian Industrial Standards (NIS) Diamond Award winner. Our products conform to IEC standards, Nigerian Industrial Standards and other EU standards. The company recently acquired the certifications from Lloyd’s Register and Bureau Veritas to produce shipboard cables.

Our Profile

Established over 50 Years ago by Kabelmetal, Hannover, Germany, Kabelmetal Nigeria Plc (an affiliate of Nexans) is the leading global manufacturer of quality cables and wires comprising,  Low Voltage Power Cables, Instrumentation Cables and Control cables.

Our product range covers low voltage power cables, instrumentation cables and control cables. However, quality cables and wires for power distribution and several special cables supplement our product portfolio.