Verified Nov 2026
Thermal & Fluid Systems
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Highland Heights, Kentucky
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Since 1872
Prysmian Group is a cable systems manufacturer headquartered in Highland Heights, Kentucky, United States, founded in 1872. It has an estimated 10,000 to 50,000 employees and an estimated revenue above $10 billion, and it is privately held. The company serves automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, construction, renewable-energy, and industrial-equipment markets. In September 2026 it broke ground on an $80M expansion project in Lexington, South Carolina, as reported on its own website.
Prysmian Group at a glance
Revenue
$10B+
Est. band
Employees
10,000-50,000
Founded
1872
Headquarters
Highland Heights, Kentucky
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 · ITAR registered
Import activity
138
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Construction
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
138
Named foreign suppliers
39
Top origins
Belgium · India · Italy · Norway
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Prysmian Group.
What this tells a buyer
Customs records show 138 shipments, with origins including Belgium, India, Italy, Norway, and Spain, and suppliers such as Prysmian Cavi E Sistemi Italia and Indore Composite.
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, and ISO 13485 certifications and is ITAR registered, and its listed products include transmission components, batteries, and wire harnesses.
Its listed facilities include a site in Piedras Negras, Mexico, and it is reported to be pursuing an acquisition of Atkore, which stockholders approved in October 2026.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
154 years in operation (founded 1872).
138 US import shipments on record.
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, ITAR registered certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Prysmian Group is a cable systems manufacturer headquartered in Highland Heights, Kentucky, United States, founded in 1872. It has an estimated 10,000 to 50,000 employees and an estimated revenue above $10 billion, and it is privately held. The company serves automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, construction, renewable-energy, and industrial-equipment markets. In September 2026 it broke ground on an $80M expansion project in Lexington, South Carolina, as reported on its own website.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1872 |
Headquarters | Highland Heights, Kentucky |
Employees | 10,000-50,000 |
Revenue | $10B+ (estimated) |
Primary capability | Thermal & Fluid Systems |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 · ITAR registered |
What Prysmian Group makes
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, and ISO 13485 certifications and is ITAR registered, and its listed products include transmission components, batteries, and wire harnesses.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Glass, Transmission, Battery, Wire Harness (source: prysmian.com).
Certifications
Prysmian Group is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — prysmian.com
ISO 13485 — prysmian.com
ISO 14001 — prysmian.com
ISO 45001 — prysmian.com
ISO 50001 — prysmian.com
ISO 9001 — prysmian.com
ISO/TS 16949 — prysmian.com
ITAR registered — prysmian.com
Trade and customs footprint
Customs records show 138 shipments, with origins including Belgium, India, Italy, Norway, and Spain, and suppliers such as Prysmian Cavi E Sistemi Italia and Indore Composite. US customs bill-of-lading records list 138 inbound shipments across 39 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Belgium · India · Italy · Norway.
Latest developments
2026-11-04 — €2.65bn Financing for Prysmian's Atkore Acquisition (aoshearman.com)
2026-10-15 — Prysmian Breaks Ground on $100M Expansion Project in Jackson, Tennessee | Prysmian (prysmian.com)
2026-10-13 — Prysmian completes Xtera acquisition and accelerates
expansion in submarine telecom | Prysmian (prysmian.com)2026-10-07 — Atkore stockholders approve acquisition by Prysmian | Prysmian (prysmian.com)
2026-09-22 — Prysmian Breaks Ground on $80M Expansion Project in Lexington, South Carolina | Prysmian (prysmian.com)
2026-09-10 — Prysmian Breaks Ground on More Than $1B Expansion Project in Claremont, North Carolina | Prysmian (prysmian.com)
Facilities
Prysmian Group is headquartered in Highland Heights, Kentucky. Public sources also reference these locations:
Piedras Negras, Mexico — prysmian.com
Company details
Its listed facilities include a site in Piedras Negras, Mexico, and it is reported to be pursuing an acquisition of Atkore, which stockholders approved in October 2026. Prysmian Group was founded in 1872, has an estimated 10,000-50,000 employees, and is headquartered in Highland Heights, Kentucky. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 154 years in operation (founded 1872). 138 US import shipments on record. Holds IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, ITAR registered certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Prysmian Group make?
Prysmian Group is a cable systems manufacturer headquartered in Highland Heights, Kentucky, United States, founded in 1872. It has an estimated 10,000 to 50,000 employees and an estimated revenue above $10 billion, and it is privately held. The company serves automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, construction, renewable-energy, and industrial-equipment markets. In September 2026 it broke ground on an $80M expansion project in Lexington, South Carolina, as reported on its own website.
Where is Prysmian Group headquartered?
Prysmian Group is headquartered in Highland Heights, Kentucky (4 Tesseneer Road, Highland Heights, Kentucky, 41076).
When was Prysmian Group founded?
Prysmian Group was founded in 1872.
How big is Prysmian Group?
Prysmian Group has an estimated 10,000-50,000 employees, with revenue in the $10B+ range (estimated).
What certifications does Prysmian Group hold?
Prysmian Group lists IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 · ITAR registered on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Prysmian Group import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 138 inbound shipments for Prysmian Group, with top origins including Belgium · India · Italy · Norway.
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Location & contact
Phone
'+1 859-572-8000
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 · ITAR registered
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