# Global Energy Group and Sumitomo Electric plan £200m cable plant in Nigg

Global Energy Group Nigg and Sumitomo Electric Industries have lodged planning proposals for a £200 million high voltage cable manufacturing plant in Nigg, Highland, which would create 156 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-10-23
- Where: Nigg, Highland, United Kingdom
- Value: $244.0M (200.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 156
- Status: announced
- Products: high voltage cables, subsea cables
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Sumitomo Electric Industries](https://endata.com/companies/16532.md) (partner)
- [Global Energy Group Nigg](https://endata.com/companies/73177.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [pressandjournal.co.uk](https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/6228147/global-energy-group-nigg-high-voltage-cable-manufacturing-plant-sumitomo-plans/), 2023-10-23: "Global Energy Group Nigg and Japanese company Sumitomo Electric Industries have lodged their plans for a new high voltage cable manufacturing plant."

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