EoW January 2012

News Corporate

Dow sign-up a new partner

utilities and other power industry influencers. “This partnership gives us important advantages in terms of materials, technologies, supply and support. We will be able to differentiate our cables and provide our customers with high quality, long-life cables that meet strict international quality standards,” added Andrey Pisanny, financial director, Uncomtech. Under the terms of the agreement, Uncomtech will use Dow Endurance™ insulation, semiconductive and jacketing materials to manufacture medium, high and extra high voltage power cables. In exchange, Dow Electrical & Telecommunications will provide advanced technology, proven products and enhanced service that will help give both companies a competitive edge in this demanding and growing market. Dow Electrical and Telecommunications – USA Email : info@dow.com Website : www.dow.com

provide our customers with the support and innovative technology they need to succeed, and we are delighted to welcome Uncomtech to our Dow Inside partnership programme.” Dow Inside, a recent initiative benefiting cable manufacturers, utilities and telecommunications firms alike, further reinforces Dow’s commitment to these industries. This is achieved by helping provide better cable reliability and long service life based on exceptional materials, dedicated R&D, deep industry knowledge and close working relationships with cable manufacturers,

Dow Electrical & Telecommunications has announced that an agreement has been reached with Uncomtech Group to become a Dow Inside licensee. Uncomtech, the largest cable holding company in Russia based on copper conversion, joins Sevkabel Holding to become the second Dow Inside licensee in the Russian Federation. Dow Electrical & Telecommunications, said: “Dow Inside is a key component of our strategy to continue to grow and Filip Tauson, commercial East/Africa, director Europe/Middle

Europacable was invited to present its Concept of Partial Undergrounding at the Eurelectric Transmission and Distribution Technology Day in Brussels. In addition to building future HVDC electricity highway systems, Europe needs to upgrade its meshed 380kV AC networks and partial undergrounding can contribute to upgrade these existing links faster. Europacable – Belgium Europacable makes Brussels presentation

Email : info@europacable.com Website : www.europacable.com

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