It’s a great time to be in the electrical industry, and it’s an even better time to be at Southwire.

As one of North America’s leading wire and cable producers and an emerging influence in the electrical industry, our technologies are playing a leading role in electrifying the planet. We continually innovate products, engineered solutions, and services that enable our customers to deliver value for industries that include automotive and transit, renewable energy and electric utilities, mining and construction, and more. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility, at Southwire, we’re powering transformation.

Our Vision

At Southwire, our employees are The People Behind the Power™ of what is possible. We seek to discover, develop and distribute strong and sustainable solutions that exceed the expectations of our stakeholders around the world. To achieve this vision, our sustainability approach leverages five core tenets that guide and ground our efforts.

Our vision is to make Southwire generationally sustainable for the next 75 years and beyond.

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Product Transparency

We collaborate with our customers to enhance product transparency and support LEED certification efforts. Southwire is a U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Member. Over 100 of our products have independently verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), representing over 90% of our wire and cable product categories sold.



Southwire's achievement of The Copper Mark for responsible copper production.

The Copper Mark

Achieving The Copper Mark demonstrates the highest standard of responsible production in the copper industry, a commitment to continuous improvement, and contribution toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Three of Southwire’s manufacturing sites – Denton, TX; Bremen, IN; Lafayette, IN - have received The Copper Mark.


Sustainability News

Southwire’s Huntersville Plant Recognized for the Eighth Consecutive Year with Air Compliance Excellence (ACE) Award

September 29, 2025

Southwire’s Huntersville, N.C. Plant, has again been recognized for its efforts in achieving compliance with air quality permits by receiving the annual Air Compliance Excellence (ACE) Award.

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Southwire Expands Sustainability With Solar Power

September 11, 2025

Southwire's North Campus breaks ground on new solar installation

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Wired for the Future

July 25, 2025

Announcing Southwire’s 2024 Sustainability Report

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