2017 Sustainability Overview | Prysmian Group

A PIONEERING SPIRIT PRYSMIAN GROUP 2017 SUSTAINABILITY OVERVIEW In 2017 the value of gross investments amounted to €257 million, up approximately 10% compared to the previous year (€233 million), including the item relating to the purchase of assets of the Chinese plant located in Yixing and managed previously by ShenHuan Cable Technologies, active in the production of HV cables, and the further acceleration of investments in the Telecom sector (fibre and optical/ data cables). The incidence of investments linked to the industrial footprint remains in line with previous years, with the objective of optimising the cost structure and guaranteeing an adequate saturation of the plants within the various countries. In order to guarantee the quality of life of today’s and future generations, Prysmian focuses its commitment on innovation and the development of new products and solutions with a always more reduced environmental impact. INNOVATION TO DESIGN THE FUTURE. RESPONSIBLY