Prysmian Group

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Our Story

Prysmian Group is a leading global manufacturer in the energy and telecommunications cable industry with revenue of $8.5 billion in 2015, and global headquarters in Milan, Italy. The group’s North America operations are headquartered in Lexington, S.C., a suburb of Columbia, the state’s capital and largest city. There are 12 locations across North America, in South Carolina, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Canada, Kansas, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Texas, and Mexico. While consumers use Prysmian Group’s cable products and systems every day, they are undetectable and generally found powering major cities, airplanes, elevators, trains, naval ships, the internet, mobility towers, data centers, and subsea, linking countries across oceans. In North America alone, the company has worked on several notable projects, including installation of elevator cables for the new Freedom Tower at One World Trade Center in New York City, cabling for NASA, and the Hudson Transmission project. Prysmian Group partners with many of the world’s best known players in the energy and telecommunications industry, including Duke Energy and Verizon.

Why Join Our Team

Prysmian Group works to make an impact by giving back to the communities surrounding the company’s 12 facilities. Through hundreds of local sponsorships and community programs across North America, including Cancer Walk, Toys for Tots, blood drives, local box produce, United Way, Harvest Hope, Coats for Kids, Big Brothers and Sisters, and support for numerous athletic departments and libraries, Prysmian Group helps build a stronger sense of community. The atmosphere and culture of Prysmian Group resembles that of an educational institution. The company fosters growth for its employees, including internal leadership programs, and is a formidable advocate for new technology and advancement. The company’s Lexington, S.C., headquarters houses the North American Research and Development facility.