Nexans Concludes Successful Participation in BICSI India Conference 2012

Delegates showed keen interest in Nexans' world-class LAN Cabling Solutions; Rob Cardigan's presentation on automated infrastructure management systems well received.

Nexans announced that its participation in BICSI India Conference 2012 as the silver sponsor was a success with delegates showing keen interest in their extensive range of LAN Infrastructure solutions. Nexans was also happy to announce that they received tremendous response for Rob Cardigan's presentation on Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) systems at the event, which saw more than 500 professionals from the ITS industry attend.

"Our participation in BICSI India Conference 2012 was a success. We were impressed with the turnout at the event. We showcased our popular LAN solutions such as LANmark-6A, -7A and LANsense Next Generation Analyser and our recently launched pre-terminated customised copper assemblies, all of which were installed on a special well designed high-density open rack meant for data centre applications. The 500 professionals, who attended the conference were a mix of systems integrators, engineers, design consultants and IT and network managers of different verticals, who showed keen interest in our LAN products, intelligent infrastructure management (IIM) solutions and our green cabling solutions. We were happy with the response we received and look forward to participating once again next year," says Chintak Dalal, country sales manager, LAN Systems, Nexans India who is also on the steering committee of BICSI India.

BICSI India Conference 2012, which was held at NIMHANS, Bangalore addressed issues and challenges faced by the local ITS industry where global experts shared their knowledge, expertise and success stories with participants at the conference.
Didier Galindo, Nexans' Commercial Director, who flew over especially for the event from Paris, said, "We were excited to be a part of this prestigious conference. India is an important market for Nexans and this event turned out to be a perfect platform for us to meet our existing and potential customers as well as increase the awareness of our brand amongst a niche audience. Nexans is focused on long term strategies in India to expand our reach and offer solid local support to our customers and partners across the country."
Dyutimoy Banerjee, Regional Sales Manager - LAN Systems, Nexans, who helped coordinate the company's participation in the event added, "The BICSI India Conference in Bangalore has helped raise our profile in South India. We saw huge interest from many delegates for our products and will be spending the next few weeks following up with them. This conference has helped us strengthen our brand and market position further in South India."

Senior global and local representatives from Nexans networked with participants and shared their expertise and global success stories on the company's latest solutions.

About Nexans
With energy as the basis of its development, Nexans, worldwide expert in the cable industry, offers an extensive range of cables and cabling systems. The Group is a global player in the infrastructure, industry, building and Local Area Network markets.

Nexans addresses a series of market segments: from energy, transport and telecom networks to shipbuilding, oil and gas, nuclear power, automotives, electronics, aeronautics, material handling and automation. Nexans is a responsible industrial company that regards sustainable development as integral to its global and operational strategy. Continuous innovation in products, solutions and services, employee development and engagement, and the introduction of safe industrial processes with limited environmental impact are among the key initiatives that place Nexans at the core of a sustainable future. With an industrial presence in 40 countries and commercial activities worldwide, Nexans employs 24,500 people and had sales in 2011 of 7 billion euros. Nexans is listed on NYSE Euronext Paris, compartment A.

In the field of LAN Cabling Systems, Nexans offer a complete range of products and value added services providing improved reliability and reduced cost of ownership for Network Managers and an unrivalled choice of solutions to a global customer base.

For more information visit www.nexans.co.uk/LANsystems