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Sumitomo Electric to build £350M power cable factory in Scottish Highlands · Endata

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Feb 23, 2024NEW FACILITYPort of Nigg, Easter Ross, Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom

Sumitomo Electric to build £350M power cable factory in Scottish Highlands

Sumitomo Electric UK Power Cables Ltd (SEUK) will build a £350 million high-voltage power cable factory near the Port of Nigg in Easter Ross, Scotland. The project received £24.5 million in public funding and is expected to create around 330 jobs, with 156 manufacturing jobs on site. Planning approval was granted on 17 January 2024.

Value

$444.0M (350.0M GBP)

Jobs

330

Status

Announced

Productshigh-voltage power cables

CompaniesSumitomo Electric Industries Sumitomo Electric UK Power Cables Ltd Scottish Enterprise investor Scottish Government investor Highlands and Islands Enterprise investor

Sectors#Electrical Equipment #Power Generation Equipment

“This is one of the biggest ever inward investment projects for the Highlands and Islands, and is a fantastic opportunity”sdi.co.uk

2 sources
sdi.co.ukFunding agreed to secure £350 million inward investment projectFeb 23, 2024
energyglobal.comSumitomo Electric secures £350 million investment | Energy GlobalJessica CaseyFeb 26, 2024

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