Ellis Patents Overview

Ellis design and manufacture solutions for cabling environments globally. With 50 years of innovation and testing behind them, Ellis Patents are recognised as the world’s leading supplier of safety critical electrical cable cleats. Every day, vital operations and services such as the channel tunnel rail link, nuclear power plants and oil rigs rely on Ellis Patents Cable Cleats and associated products to keep them running safely.

Prysmian Group Overview.

Prysmian Cables and Systems resulted from the aquisition and rebranding of the Pirelli Cables company; a major industry deal led by Goldman Sachs Capital Partners. Pirelli Cables were the major division of the Pirelli Group whose headquarters were in Milan, Italy. Pirelli carried out a number of strategic aquisitions during the period 1990/2000, and one of these included the Cables and Cable Accessories business of BICC (British Insulated Callender's Cables). BICC was responsible for the BICON range of Cable Accessories, which is Prysmian brand. Prysmian Cables and Systems was rebranded Prysmian Group following its acquisition of Draka Cables. Prysmian Group is largest cable manufacturing company in the world.