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Exclusive Site Visit to Nexans Stella Nova – Hanover, Tuesday 23 June

 

 

 As a valuable addition to the Wire & Cable Conference 2026, delegates are invited to take part in a guided, behind-the-scenes tour of Nexans Stella Nova – Hanover, Nexans brand new Centre of Excellence, dedicated to Machines, cryogenics, and superconductivity - with over 70 years of expertise delivering UniWema® forming and welding machines, cryogenic transfer line systems, and superconducting solutions for the energy transition.   

What to Expect

Join fellow attendees for an exclusive look inside Nexans Stella Nova – Hanover, a symbol of Nexans' ambition to become a pure player in the electricity industry. Nexans Stella Nova brings approximately 70 experts (engineers, researchers and technicians) together to work on the electrical technology of the future and provide advanced solutions aimed at accelerating energy transition.The new site includes a high-voltage test field and combines engineering and services under one roof dedicated to the construction of infrastructure for electrical energy transmission, including in-house engineering and manufacturing of the most advanced technologies when it comes to the energy transition.

What will you see during the visit

Introduction to Nexans Stella Nova by Nexans teams before getting an exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Discover Our Cutting-Edge, State-of-the-Art Facility.

 

Discover each activity operated from the Excellence Center:

 

  1. MACHINES: High-precision Forming and Welding Manufacturing for a Connected World: Accelerating Electrification, Wind Energy, Railways & Data Centers. Showcasing Nexans high-precision Uniwema® machines for metal forming, welding, and tube manufacturing and processing Units: Pay-offs, capstans, and corrugators for automated, efficient production of cables, fibre optics, and tubes.
  2.  CRYOGENICS: Pioneering Cryogenic Solutions: Supporting Energy Transition, Aerospace, Medical & LH2 Advancements. Showcasing Nexans joint- free Cryogenics Transfer Lines: Joint-free LH2 and LN2‚ systems for energy, aerospace and mobility, testing equipment.
  3. SUPERCONDUCTIVITY: Innovative Grid Technologies: Superconducting Cables Driving the Grid resilience and accelerating the Offshore Wind, Railways and Data Center Electrification. Showcasing Nexans superconducting Cables: HTS cable systems for grid resilience, fault current limiters, and efficient power transmission. Visiting Nexans high Voltage Lab available for testing.

Visit Schedule 

Duration of site visit : 1h (4 stations to go through). After the visit, guests will be able to enjoy some refreshments and discuss with their guide 

Time Activity
13:30 Welcome coffee
13:45 Introduction to Nexans Stella Nova
14:00 Safety briefing and start of the site visitVisit to be organised in groups – 4 groups – to depart every 10 min
16:00 End of the visit
16:30 Leaving the site

 

Why You Should Attend

This visit is a must for anyone looking to gain valuable insights directly from industry leaders, experience Nexans ’s innovation up close and expand your professional network in a more informal setting ahead of the main conference.

Don't miss out to discover Nexans Stella Nova, dedicated to research solutions to increase energy output, improve the reliability, resilience and security of the grid, accelerate installation projects, and guarantee competitiveness and access to electricity by developing interconnections between countries.

 All these innovations are focused on reducing the impact on the environment, notably through the use of new materials, more efficient technologies reducing CO2 emissions for our customers - join us on 23rd of June and find out more!

Spaces are limited — early sign-up is strongly recommended: Register today.