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High-profile Trenton manufacturer under new ownership

By Paul Martin Dec 19, 2025 | 8:32 AM

A high-tech manufacturing company based in Trenton is now under new ownership.

Nexans announces this week the completion of the acquisition of Electro Cables Inc. (“Electro Cables”), which they called a well-positioned Canadian manufacturer of low-voltage cable systems.

Electro Cables employs 200 people with their primary facility in Trenton. They manufacture and produce a wide selection of quality, competitively-priced electronic & electrical cables.

Nexans called the acquisition a strategic move that expands the company’s footprint in one of North America’s, most dynamic segments.

The release from the parent company is included below.

NEXANS RELEASE –

Nexans announces today the completion of the acquisition of Electro Cables Inc. (“Electro Cables”), a well-positioned Canadian manufacturer of low-voltage cable systems, in a strategic move that expands the company’s footprint in one of North America’s, most dynamic segments. The acquisition marks a significant milestone in Nexans’ strategy to accelerate growth in North America and supports the region’s fast-expanding infrastructure, data center, and energy sectors.

Following today’s completion, a team of roughly 200 highly skilled associates will join the Nexans Group. Electro Cables generated approximately 125 million euros in revenue over the twelve months ending July 2025.

This acquisition fully aligns with Nexans’ strategy to focus on electrification, strengthens Nexans’ portfolio in Canada and reinforces its presence in a fast-growing market. The deal is fully financed in cash and is expected to be EPS accretive from year one.