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Date announced – 2nd Advanced Cable Asia Conference 2013

Posted on 22 May 2013 by Tomas Benjamin

Integer Research is pleased to announce the return of 2nd Advanced Cable Asia conference on 26 – 28 November 2013 in Shanghai, China. Returning at the request of last year’s attendees and the many more who have enquired since, this year’s conference will feature an extended, three-day programme and enhanced networking opportunities pre- and post-event. This includes more expert speakers, more senior-level attendees, and more exhibitors than ever before.

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North African automotive wire market: Shift in investments and consolidation expected

Posted on 2 May 2013 by Ali Asaadi

Taking advantage of relatively low labour costs and a favourable location, much production of automotive wire and wiring harness has shifted from Western Europe to Tunisia and Morocco. As much as 8% of the world’s wiring harnesses are produced in Tunisia and around 5% in Morocco, according to Integer’s latest study – Wire & Cable Focus Report: Middle East and North Africa Markets, which forecasts potential demand for MENA wire and cable to 2017.

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Arab Spring impact fails to derail growth in MENA wire and cable markets

Posted on 16 April 2013 by Ali Asaadi

The market for insulated wire and cable in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has experienced highs and lows in recent years. The rally in oil prices from the mid-2000s to 2008 fuelled a boom in demand for cable from construction and infrastructure developments in the GCC, resulting in many companies adding cable making capacity. Meanwhile, European OEMs actively invested in North Africa’s wiring harness assembly industry, boosting local wire and cable consumption.

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New Challenges Put GCC Cable Industry to Test

Posted on 4 April 2013 by Ali Asaadi

The wire and cable market in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) experienced a period of extraordinary growth from the early 2000s until 2008. This was largely driven by a boom in construction throughout the region, which in turn was fuelled by strong oil prices. Demand dropped in 2009 as a consequence of the economic crisis, which hit hard the construction-driven economy of Dubai in particular and deeply affected local cable producers. In the last few years Integer has been constantly monitoring the evolution of the cable industry in the GCC, and analyzing the way it has adapted to new market conditions.

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Integer launch new Wire & Cable Focus Report: Middle East and North Africa Markets

Posted on 19 March 2013 by Ali Asaadi

A new, ground-breaking Focus Report, revealing prospects and opportunities in the MENA cable markets – released this week!

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Integer launches wire and cable feedback survey

Posted on 7 November 2012 by Tomas Benjamin

Integer Research has today launched a global survey, in order to gauge the information requirements of the wire and cable industry in 2013. Organisations from across the supply chain are encouraged to participate – including cable producers, equipment suppliers, industry bodies and providers of professional services.

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Downloadable Paper: The GCC Wire and Cable Market – A Changing Landscape

Posted on 2 October 2012 by Tomas Benjamin

Integer Research have released a downloadable paper on developments in Middle East and North African wire & cable markets, including the impact of the Arab Spring on cable demand.

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Over 25 speakers confirmed at Wire & Cable Asia 2012

Posted on 12 July 2012 by David Thomas

Integer Research’s 1^st Wire & Cable Asia conference has now over 25 key industry expert speakers confirmed who will investigate and establish profitable growth strategy plans for the wire and cable industry, and tackle the technological issues faced by Chinese cable makers.

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Date announced – 2nd Advanced Cable Asia Conference 2013

North African automotive wire market: Shift in investments and consolidation expected

Arab Spring impact fails to derail growth in MENA wire and cable markets

New Challenges Put GCC Cable Industry to Test

Integer launch new Wire & Cable Focus Report: Middle East and North Africa Markets

Integer launches wire and cable feedback survey

Downloadable Paper: The GCC Wire and Cable Market – A Changing Landscape

Over 25 speakers confirmed at Wire & Cable Asia 2012

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