Southwire Announces Acquisition of DCN Cables

CARROLLTON, Ga., Oct. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwire Company, LLC announces the acquisition of DCN Cables of Youngsville, North Carolina - an industry leader in manufacturing power whips for mission critical facilities. 

"DCN Cables, with their unparalleled service and delivery, is a perfect bolt-on for our already strong assembled electrical products business," said Brandon Moss, Southwire's president of Tools and Assembled Products. "Southwire continues to actively engage our end-users in order to provide the solutions they require and support Southwire's commitment to Accelerate Growth.  DCN fits that strategy because from quote to installation, DCN provides engineered solutions with excellent responsiveness and delivery."

Through the addition of DCN Cables, Southwire will now offer 24-hour turn around and an expansive, customized offering of receptacles, color choices and variable cable lengths built to fit specific customer requirements.

The acquisition includes the company's manufacturing, distribution and corporate support functions and will add nearly 30 employees to the Southwire family as part of the Tools and Assembled Products team.

"We are excited to welcome the DCN team to the Southwire family," said Norman Adkins, Southwire's president of Construction Systems & Solutions. "We look forward to better serving our customers in the data center space through the focus, experience, expertise and efforts put forth by our new employees in Youngsville."

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC, is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, utility products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment and hand tools. For more on Southwire's products, its community involvement and its vision of sustainability, visit www.southwire.com.

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