nkt cables GmbH in Germany covers the sales responsibility for Central Europe.

nkt cables is situated in

• Cologne (D): Regional head office, MV and HV/EHV Cables, OPGW
• Nordenham (D): MV accessories and Cabinets
• Hettstedt (D): Catenary Systems

Our plants are certified according to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.

Our head office in Cologne has a long tradition of excellence. The nkt cables competence centre for high voltage technology maximises this experience, know-how and reputation. This is confirmed by the DIN ISO 9001 certification, as well as by numerous country and customer specific certifications received by the Cologne quality management system. In short, when it comes to high voltage and ultra high voltage cables and accessories as well as XLPE cables and paper isolated cables, which are manufactured in Asnaes, the perfect place for any customer to go is Cologne.

First class products are only one aspect. The other one is our outstanding customer orientation, which is also a part of the tradition. It includes individual project planning, which is of course accompanied by first-class technical customer service. On site installation rounds off the package of benefits for our customers.

Experience, expertise and size – these three key words outline the capabilities of our site in Cologne. To enable our customers to gain the optimum benefit from our capabilities, we have set up competence centres for several product groups in the cathedral city.

One of them specialises in Catenary systems and OPGW. Based on our traditional and certified quality, we have become a reliable partner for all our customers. With our Catenary systems, we have been at the very forefront of developments since the beginning of railway electrification. In close co-operation with rail operators we are currently developing the contact systems for the high-speed routes of the future. Numerous references at home and abroad document our uninterrupted core competence in this complex specialist field.

Our competence centre in the German Wesermarsch is the best proof that high levels of innovation and mature technology are not mutually exclusive. The magic words are silicon rubber. The material is heat resistant, water tight, extremely durable and, last but not least, environmentally friendly. In our development and production facilities these elementary advantages are perfected to maintain the superiority of our cable accessories. The success is measurable: products from Nordenham are the market leaders in Germany.

Likewise, our casing technology is ahead of all its competitors. Production of accessories and cabinets in a highly automated and DIN ISO 9001 certified company is your guarantee of optimum quality. To this can be added our exceptional standards of individual and rapid customer service, training and after sales support. Together with power cables, our range of accessories offers customer specific cable solutions.

The product range of nkt cables GmbH, Nordenham, covers the entire spectrum of medium voltage power cable accessories. These products made of high class silicone rubber combine excellent electrical properties with flexible application covering a large range of cable conductor cross sections. A wide variety of distribution cabinets and house service boxes completes the product portfolio. For more than five decades this competence centre has been servicing the global market with innovative, cost-effective and environmentally friendly products for energy distribution.