In October 2005, Superior Essex and Nexans completed the formation of Essex Nexans Europe S.A.S. "Essex Nexans", a corporate joint venture combining Nexans' European winding wire and enamel businesses with Superior Essex's U.K. winding wire business. The joint venture, 60% owned by Superior Essex, is the leading winding wire producer in Europe based on annual sales volumes and the #2 provider of enamels for winding wire. Building on the strong heritage of the Essex and Nexans winding wire businesses, we offer a combined reputation of product quality, innovation, quick response and outstanding customer service. Dedicated to providing winding wire solutions for our customers, we believe we offer the broadest product offering in the European market. Our product portfolio encompasses: Round copper enamelled wires from 0,010 mm to 6,0 mm, Fine, ultra-fine and Litz wires, Solderable and high temperature wires, Self-bonding wires, Flat enamelled wires, Covered strips, Continuously Transposed Cables.