# Tecnikabel acquires EIS Wire & Cable, expanding in US automation and defense

Tecnikabel, an Italian specialty cable manufacturer, has acquired EIS Wire & Cable of South Hadley, Massachusetts, a supplier of specialty cables for defense electronics and industrial automation. The deal strengthens Tecnikabel's presence in the US market.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-10-20
- Where: South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: specialty cables, connection systems, cable assemblies
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Tecnikabel](https://endata.com/companies/73158.md) (acquirer)
- [EIS Wire & Cable](https://endata.com/companies/73159.md) (target)

## Sources

- [eiswire.com](https://www.eiswire.com/about/eis-news/), 2023-10-20: "The transaction represents a key strategic step for Tecnikabel, which thereby strengthens its presence in the U.S. market and further consolidates its position in the specialty cables segment for both defense electronics and industrial automation."

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