Pioneers of cable technology

About Us

Creative & Innovative

At Südkabel, we take immense pride in our rich heritage and the innovations that have emerged from Mannheim over the past 125 years. From our inception in 1898 as Süddeutsche Kabelwerke to becoming Südkabel GmbH today, our journey is defined by a steadfast commitment to quality and pioneering advancements, particularly in XLPE technology.

Our success is built on the expertise of a diverse team whose dedication and know-how continue to drive our progress. Across generations and name changes—through Kabel+Draht, ABB Kabel und Draht, and ABB Energiekabel GmbH—our core values of innovation and excellence have remained unwavering.

Make a Difference

Today, as Südkabel GmbH, we honor our legacy while embracing the future, delivering world-class cables and accessories that power industries and communities alike. The journey continues, fueled by passion, expertise, and a commitment to shape the future of energy.

Looking ahead, we are more committed than ever to advancing sustainable energy solutions and technological innovation. By investing in research and development and fostering global partnerships, Südkabel aims to meet the evolving needs of our customers while contributing to a more connected and energy-efficient world. Together, we’re not just crafting cables—we’re building the pathways to a brighter future.

Global Reach, Local Expertise

At Südkabel, we combine a global reach with deep local expertise to deliver high-quality cable solutions worldwide.

Our extensive project footprint, showcased on the map, highlights our ability to support and execute projects across diverse regions. With international experience and in-depth local knowledge, we ensure every project is completed with precision, reliability, and tailored support—wherever you need us.