General Cable Corporation
General Cable Corporation, a leading player in the wire and cable industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1927, the company has established a strong presence in North America, South America, and Europe, specialising in the production of copper, aluminium, and fibre optic cables.
With a diverse portfolio that includes products for energy, industrial, and communications sectors, General Cable is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality. The company’s unique offerings, such as advanced cable solutions for renewable energy applications, set it apart in a competitive market.
Recognised for its operational excellence, General Cable has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted supplier in the global marketplace. Through a focus on sustainability and customer-centric solutions, General Cable continues to lead the way in the evolving cable industry.
+56 vs industry average
General Cable Corporation’s score of 73 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
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Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Prysmian S.p.A.
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Prysmian S.p.A.RE 100
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