Production – Cable Production in Germany, Poland & China

HELUKABEL has been manufacturing cables since 1988 in the Windsbach factory near Nuremberg, the location where our cable production first began. Our test facilities are in the same location, and to date, Windsbach's production capacity has been expanded three times, which is a strong commitment to Germany as a production location. Other production plants in Europe are located in Meissen / Germany, and Jaworzno / Poland. Two production facilities were established in China - 2014 in Taican and 2024 in Changzhou - which enable us to react quickly and flexibly to requests from Asian customers.

Windsbach & Meissen - Production Sites in Germany

In our two facilities we manufacture according to the latest production methods, and annually we produce approx. 621,371 miles of conductors (that’s 25 times around the globe). Over 300 employees are specialized in making high-quality standard and specialty cables.

Using the latest materials in cable technology, and cooperating with international testing institutes, makes us an innovation leader in the areas of automation, data technology, building management systems, and renewable energy.

Production figures:

  • 645,835 ft² / 60,000 m² Production Facility
  • 26 Extrustion lines
  • 20 Stranding machines
  • 60 Braiding machines
  • Cables & wires from AWG30 to 2,000 kcmil (0.05 to 1000 mm²)
  • According to: EAC, UL, CSA, HAR, CCC, Germanischer Lloyd, TÜV or according to customer specifications
HELUKABEL production building in Windsbach from the outside
HELUKABEL® production plant in Windsbach, Germany
Interior view of HELUKABEL subsidiary Balzer Kabel in Meißen
HELUKABEL® subsidiary Balzer Kabel in Meissen, Germany

Jaworzno - Poland Production

In the vicinity of Krakow, HELUKABEL Eltron manufactures high-quality copper stranded wires and strands, compensating and thermoelectric cables as well as cables capable of withstanding high temperatures, for permanent use up to 400°C. These products, which are manufactured according to international standards as well as customer-specific requirements, are used worldwide, for example, in the automotive industry, electrical industry, large-scale plant construction and heavy industry sectors.

Cable production in Jaworzno, Poland
Cable production in Jaworzno, Poland
Building Eltron Kabel
HELUKABEL® Eltron

Taicang - China Production

HELUKABEL operates a production facility in Taicang (near Shanghai) in China. A production space of 75,347 ft² (7,000 m²) is used to produce cables and wires for the Asian market.

The focus is on premium flexible and highly flexible cables and wires, manufactured according to Chinese and international standards. Adjustable manufacturing cells allow for short delivery times, and their proximity to HELUKABEL's Asia logistics center offers important advantages for executing large projects in the Asian market.

Helukabel production Taicang building from the outside

Changzhou - Second Production Site in China

At the beginning of 2024, the new HELUKABEL production facility in Changzhou, China, went into operation. With this ultra-modern production and logistics facility covering an area of around
269,098 ft2 (25,000 m2), we are significantly expanding our capacities in the People's Republic and in the future will be able to offer our customers in and around China an even faster and more comprehensive service.

Helukabel production Changzhou building from the outside