# Sumitomo Electric secures EUR2 billion HVDC cable contract from Amprion

Sumitomo Electric Group secured an EPC contract worth approximately EUR2 billion from German TSO Amprion GmbH for the DC35 project, a 525 kV HVDC XLPE cable project in Germany.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-05-20
- Where: Germany
- Value: $2.17B (2.00B EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: HVDC cable, XLPE cable
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Amprion](https://endata.com/companies/10110.md) (customer)
- [Sumitomo Electric](https://endata.com/companies/59337.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [globaltransmission.info](https://globaltransmission.info/sumitomo-secures-eur2-billion-hvdc-cable-contract-from-german-amprion/), 2026-05-21: "Sumitomo Electric Group has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract worth approximately EUR2 billion from German transmission system operator (TSO), Amprion GmbH"

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