June 04, 2025
Southwire hosted its first Sustainability Week in April.
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June 04, 2025
For the second year in a row, Southwire announces its recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025.
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June 02, 2025
Farese represents the third generation of the Richards family to serve on Southwire's board.
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June 04, 2025
For the second year in a row, Southwire announces its recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025.
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June 02, 2025
Farese represents the third generation of the Richards family to serve on Southwire's board.
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May 27, 2025
Four graduates were awarded the Southwire Skillpointe Scholarship, and 14 will continue employment with Southwire.
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May 14, 2025
Southwire is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2025 US Best Managed Company for the sixth year in a row.
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May 09, 2025
Southwire's 12 for Life Program in Carrollton, Ga., celebrated students' high school graduation and the completion of the program in a ceremony featuring a speech from board member Nancy Richards Farese.
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April 30, 2025
Since 1969, Southwire’s Kentucky plant has played a major role in both the company’s transformative growth and the local economy in Hancock County, KY.
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April 18, 2025
Southwire is proud to announce its recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
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In celebration of its grand opening, Southwire held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the company's new facility in Youngsville, N.C. on April 9, 2025.
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April 11, 2025
Southwire is pleased to share that Ian Rand has joined the company as Vice President, President of Canada Business.
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March 21, 2025
For 75 years, we’ve been part of your lives, your homes, our world… and today, we stand strong as North America’s leader in the wire and cable industry.
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March 13, 2025
Southwire Company, LLC. will tap Plug Power Inc., a global leader in hydrogen solutions for the green hydrogen economy, to implement a green hydrogen ecosystem at its new distribution site in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.
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March 11, 2025
Annual recognition honors organizations committed to business integrity through robust ethics, compliance and governance programs
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March 05, 2025
As the company continues to align itself to its goals and execute upon its strategic plan, Southwire announced today that it has divested its Sumner Material Lifting & Welding product lines and brand to Specialized Fabrication Equipment (S.F.E.) Group.
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February 21, 2025
Southwire’s president and CEO, Rich Stinson, recently attended and spoke at Women in Manufacturing’s first-ever Men as Allies Conference in Clearwater, Florida.
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November 18, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce that it is expanding the footprint of its facility in Youngsville, N.C., by relocating operations to a new, 170k square foot building.
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November 13, 2024
November 11, 2024 marked a meaningful milestone for Milton Burson, planner at Southwire’s Heflin Plant in Heflin, Ala., as he celebrated 60 years of company service.
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November 06, 2024
Southwire’s ongoing collaboration with utility provider Georgia Power has led to a federal funding grant to enhance the electrical Grid throughout the state of Georgia, including the installation Southwire's C7® Overhead Conductor.
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October 31, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce an investment in BoxPower, a turnkey microgrid platform provider.
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September 24, 2024
Southwire Canada is proud to announce that we have been recognized as one of the 2024 Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work®.
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September 18, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Statewide Renewable, a solar project developer, to install a solar array at its North Campus Plant.
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September 12, 2024
Southwire is proud to announce that it has received the 2024 Corporate Legacy Award from Atlanta University Center Consortium Dual Degree Engineering Program (AUCC DDEP).
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September 05, 2024
Southwire is proud to announce that it has been featured on Yello and WayUp’s Top Internship Programs List for 2024.
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August 29, 2024
Southwire is excited to announce its membership in the Georgia Tech (GT) Manufacturing 4.0 Consortium.
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August 23, 2024
In support of the company’s ongoing commitment to provide a world-class customer experience, Southwire recently celebrated the grand opening of its Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) Customer Service Center (CSC) in AllianceTexas.
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August 20, 2024
Recently, Southwire has released the 2023 sustainability report, which shares progress on Southwire’s commitment to our teams, communities and to the environment.
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July 18, 2024
As the company continues to align itself to best serve its markets and customers, Southwire is optimizing its distribution footprint to provide continued world-class customer service.
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July 01, 2024
Southwire, North America’s leading wire and cable company, is pleased to share it has been named as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
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June 25, 2024
Southwire is joining Envision Racing in the Race Against Climate Change.
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June 24, 2024
Southwire is thrilled to share that it has been honored as a 2024 FreightWaves Shipper of Choice. This is the company’s second consecutive year as a recipient of the award.
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June 18, 2024
Supporting the company’s commitment to sustainability, Southwire is pleased to announce its provision of the medium-voltage cabling for the shore power connection system commissioned by PortMiami yesterday in Miami, Fla.
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June 14, 2024
Southwire is proud to announce its recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group
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June 07, 2024
In its inaugural year, the Southwire Skillpointe Scholarship was awarded to 10 graduating seniors from the 12 for Life program in Carrollton, Ga., and Florence, Ala.
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May 16, 2024
Southwire leaders and local school officials joined students’ families, friends and neighbors to celebrate 55 Carrollton-area graduates from the 12 for Life® program.
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May 15, 2024
Southwire has joined forces with British climate tech leader Levidian to bring their innovative decarbonization technology to North America for the first time.
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May 14, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce the construction of a new expansion of its Cofer Technology Center in Carrollton, Ga., which will serve as an extension to the company's hub for research and development (R&D) initiatives.
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May 06, 2024
Southwire is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2024 US Best Managed Company for the fifth year in a row.
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April 18, 2024
In support of Southwire’s focus on strategic growth, the company is pleased to announce an investment in Condoit, a software platform for electrical design, analysis and collaboration.
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April 15, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce that Winn Wise has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective April 29, 2024.
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April 08, 2024
On Thursday, March 28, Southwire celebrated the relocation of its Canadian corporate office in Mississauga, Ontario.
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March 15, 2024
In support of its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Southwire returns as the Official Wire and Cable Provider for Season 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.
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March 06, 2024
In support of Southwire’s strategic investment initiative, the company is pleased to announce an investment in HData, a software company that automates regulatory data analysis.
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March 04, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce that it has received the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.
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February 21, 2024
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has named John Wirtz, Southwire’s senior vice president of Utility, as the Chair of its Grid Sector Leadership Committee.
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February 15, 2024
Southwire is pleased to welcome Veronica Braker as its new Executive Vice President of Operational Excellence.
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February 02, 2024
Southwire’s Kentucky Plant in Hawesville, Ky., has been named Manufacturer of the Year for 2024 by the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce.
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December 12, 2023
The Copper Mark, the leading assurance framework for promoting the responsible production, sourcing and recycling of metals, has announced the certification of three Southwire facilities: those in Denton, Texas; Bremen, Ind.; and Lafayette, Ind.
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December 04, 2023
As the company continues to align itself to best serve its markets and customers, Southwire has announced that it will close its facilities in Langfang, China, and Crestview, Fla., effective Dec. 29, 2023, and Feb. 2, 2024, respectively.
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November 08, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce a partnership with READY Robotics, a pioneer in cutting-edge automation solutions that overcome the obstacles faced by manufacturers, to deploy automation at five of the company’s facilities.
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October 18, 2023
Supporting the company's intent to be a leader in sustainability, Southwire has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program.
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October 16, 2023
Southwire Company, LLC, a leader in technology and innovation, announced today that it has completed the purchase of Genesis Wire & Cable based in Pleasant Prairie, Wis.
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October 13, 2023
Last week, the members of the International Cablemakers Federation (ICF) elected Norman Adkins, Southwire's Chief Operating Officer, as their new president.
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October 02, 2023
Southwire’s facility in Huntersville, N.C., 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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September 25, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce that it has been named as Vendor of the Year for Supply Chain Excellence by Do it Best.
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September 21, 2023
Southwire’s 12 for Life® is pleased to partner with Carroll County Schools to open a new Industrial Maintenance Lab to its students.
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September 19, 2023
Southwire Company, LLC, and Resideo Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: REZI) announced today a definitive agreement for the sale by Resideo to Southwire of its Genesis Wire & Cable business.
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September 14, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce that it has been named as a 2023 Shipper of Choice award recipient by FreightWaves.
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August 28, 2023
As the company continues its focus on strategic growth and sustainability, Southwire has been awarded the supply of a portion of the underground power cables for Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE).
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August 21, 2023
Reflecting the company's long-held commitment to sustainability, Southwire recently launched its 2022 sustainability report.
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August 15, 2023
The University of West Georgia and Southwire, one of North America’s leading manufacturers of wire and cable, have joined forces to advance sustainability efforts and promote the holistic development of their shared community.
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August 14, 2023
The Electrical Distributor (tED) Magazine recognized Southwire’s innovation and commitment to its customers with the announcement of the 2023 Best of the Best Marketing Award winners.
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August 07, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce the sale of an SCR®copper rod system to IMC Metals America LLC, located in Shelby, N.C.
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August 04, 2023
Southwire is proud to celebrate Nancy Richards Farese as one of 10 outstanding women leaders who make up the 2023 class of Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame inductees.
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August 01, 2023
A recent issue of Cabling Installation & Maintenance Magazine highlights the Power over Ethernet (PoE) lighting system at Southwire’s office at The Battery Atlanta.
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July 26, 2023
In support of its long-term modernization strategy, Southwire will open a new Customer Service Center (CSC) in the Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW), Texas area next year.
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July 24, 2023
Southwire has joined the Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) System Alliance, a collection of industry-leading companies promoting the adoption of SPE technology applied into industrial markets.
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July 13, 2023
Guyton Cochran, Southwire’s executive vice president and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has been elected Treasurer of the University of Georgia (UGA) Foundation Board of Trustees.
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July 12, 2023
Southwire’s plant located in Villa Rica, Ga., has been recertified as a Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) Star site from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA).
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June 20, 2023
Southwire Canada is pleased to announce that it has been named as a Great Place to Work® (GPTW) Certified™ organization for the third year in a row.
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June 19, 2023
In May, 12 for Life® hosted its annual commencement ceremonies in Carrollton, Ga., and Florence, Ala. Since the program's inception in 2007, more than 3,300 students have graduated.
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June 14, 2023
As the company continues its efforts to remain generationally-sustainable, Southwire announced organizational changes this week.
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June 09, 2023
As part of its ongoing modernization efforts, Southwire has announced an expansion at its campus in Florence, Ala., that is expected to increase production capacity by 30% and create approximately 120 jobs.
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June 01, 2023
We are incredibly proud to share that Southwire's President and CEO, Rich Stinson, has been named 2023's Most Respected Business Leader by Georgia Trend!
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May 26, 2023
Earlier this month, Several Southwire leaders spoke at the 2023 Interwire Trade Exposition in Atlanta, hosted by the Wire Association International (WAI).
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May 08, 2023
Southwire is proud to announce that it has been selected as a 2023 US Best Managed Company for the fourth year in a row. The company has also been recognized as a Gold Standard winner for maintaining this achievement for four years.
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May 02, 2023
Speed, Strategy, Sustainability, Opportunity… these words mark just a few of the first impressions from the Southwire team that recently attended the 2023 SABIC Berlin E-Prix.
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April 19, 2023
Last month, Southwire team members traveled to Harvard Business School to interact with MBA candidates and discuss a case study that began more than a decade ago – centered around Southwire’s 12 for Life® program.
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April 17, 2023
Working to remain a leader in sustainability and taking steps toward meeting the industry needs of the future, Southwire is pleased to announce an investment in VoltServer.
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April 06, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce that its new Atlanta office has officially achieved Fitwel and LEED Silver certifications – two of the nation’s leading standards recognizing sustainable building practices.
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March 29, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce that it will be the Title Sponsor of the 2023 Southwire Portland E-Prix in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship on Saturday, June 24.
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March 24, 2023
Supporting the company's ambition to be a leader in sustainability, Southwire has been accepted into the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Green Power Partnership (GPP).
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March 22, 2023
Southwire’s plant located in Heflin, Ala., has received a five-year Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) recertification.
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March 15, 2023
Southwire’s 12 for Life® is pleased to partner with the Independent Electrical Contractor’s (IEC) Atlanta and Georgia Chapters to provide a Skills-Based Electrical Installer Program to its students.
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March 06, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce that it will be the Official Wire and Cable Provider of Formula E, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) racing.
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February 16, 2023
On Wednesday, Feb. 15, Southwire celebrated the opening of its new office space at The Battery Atlanta in Cobb County adjacent to Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves.
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February 08, 2023
Supporting the company’s ambition to be a leader in sustainability, Southwire has signed letters of commitment for the Copper Mark, affirming its commitment to the responsible production of copper.
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January 17, 2023
Southwire’s plant located in El Paso, Texas, has been reapproved as a Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) Star site from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA).
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January 05, 2023
Southwire’s president and CEO, Rich Stinson, has been named as one of Georgia Trend’s 100 Most Influential Georgians.
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May 28, 2025
Southwire proudly raised more than $38,000 to support Water Mission's goal of ending the global water crisis.
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May 27, 2025
Four graduates were awarded the Southwire Skillpointe Scholarship, and 14 will continue employment with Southwire.
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May 09, 2025
Southwire's 12 for Life Program in Carrollton, Ga., celebrated students' high school graduation and the completion of the program in a ceremony featuring a speech from board member Nancy Richards Farese.
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May 05, 2025
The event raised more than $600,000.
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April 30, 2025
Since 1969, Southwire’s Kentucky plant has played a major role in both the company’s transformative growth and the local economy in Hancock County, KY.
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March 21, 2025
For 75 years, we’ve been part of your lives, your homes, our world… and today, we stand strong as North America’s leader in the wire and cable industry.
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March 14, 2025
A year-log milestone celebration continued as Mayor Betty Cason of the City of Carrollton and Chairman Michelle Morgan of the Carroll County Board of Commissioners recently presented official proclamations to the Southwire team.
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December 17, 2024
This holiday season will be much brighter for children in the west Georgia area following the response to Southwire’s annual toy drive in Carrollton, Ga.
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October 08, 2024
In the devastating wake of Hurricane Helene, Southwire’s Project GIFT jumped into action to support fellow team members and communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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October 04, 2024
Over the past three days, Project GIFT collected hygiene items, paper goods, cleaning supplies, baby items, individually packaged snacks, ready-to-eat foods and more to help communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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September 30, 2024
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Southwire is rallying to provide disaster relief through the collection and distribution of essential items and monetary donations.
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September 24, 2024
Southwire Canada is proud to announce that we have been recognized as one of the 2024 Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work®.
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August 30, 2024
Southwire donates 30,000 backpacks of school supplies to students and awards 20 teachers with $500 gifts to commemorate 20th anniversary of Back to School event.
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June 07, 2024
In its inaugural year, the Southwire Skillpointe Scholarship was awarded to 10 graduating seniors from the 12 for Life program in Carrollton, Ga., and Florence, Ala.
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May 16, 2024
Southwire leaders and local school officials joined students’ families, friends and neighbors to celebrate 55 Carrollton-area graduates from the 12 for Life® program.
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May 15, 2024
Southwire’s Project GIFT® recently partnered with Water Mission to host Walk for Water events across the company. Approximately 300 team members participated in the events this year collecting more than $52,000 in donations.
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March 13, 2024
Help us make a difference by joining Southwire’s Project GIFT and Water Mission for our third-annual Walk for Water on Saturday, April 6, to raise funds to help address the global water crisis.
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December 15, 2023
Southwire’s Project GIFT recently held its annual toy drive in Carrollton, Ga., benefiting Carroll County Toys for Tots, helping spread hope and joy to the children of west Georgia.
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December 12, 2023
The Copper Mark, the leading assurance framework for promoting the responsible production, sourcing and recycling of metals, has announced the certification of three Southwire facilities: those in Denton, Texas; Bremen, Ind.; and Lafayette, Ind.
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November 16, 2023
Southwire is excited to announce the return of its annual Toy Drive benefiting Toys for Tots on Thursday, Dec. 7, and Friday, Dec. 8, in Carrollton, Ga. from 7:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. (EST).
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August 15, 2023
The University of West Georgia and Southwire, one of North America’s leading manufacturers of wire and cable, have joined forces to advance sustainability efforts and promote the holistic development of their shared community.
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July 25, 2023
On July 15, Southwire’s Project GIFT hosted its annual Back to School Giveaway at Midway Church in Villa Rica, Ga., distributing more than 4,000 bags of school supplies to community members.
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June 19, 2023
In May, 12 for Life® hosted its annual commencement ceremonies in Carrollton, Ga., and Florence, Ala. Since the program's inception in 2007, more than 3,300 students have graduated.
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May 31, 2023
Southwire is excited to announce the return of its annual Back to School Giveaway on Saturday, July 15 from 9 A.M. to noon (EDT) at Midway Church, located at 1 Midway Church Drive, Villa Rica, Ga.
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April 21, 2023
Raising awareness to address an issue that impacts billions of people around the world. Southwire’s Project GIFT recently partnered with Water Mission to host a Walk for Water event, collecting $38,520 in donations.
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April 20, 2023
In late March, severe weather claimed the lives of at least 26 people and left widespread destruction across many residences and businesses in the southeast.
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March 29, 2023
Over the weekend, severe weather claimed the lives of at least 26 people and left widespread destruction across many residences and businesses in the southeast.
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March 16, 2023
Nearly 2.2 billion people in the world lack access to safe water. On Saturday, April 15, Southwire’s Project GIFT is partnering with Water Mission for its second-annual Walk for Water - raising awareness and funds to help address this global issue.
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June 04, 2025
Southwire hosted its first Sustainability Week in April.
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May 28, 2025
Southwire proudly raised more than $38,000 to support Water Mission's goal of ending the global water crisis.
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May 27, 2025
Four graduates were awarded the Southwire Skillpointe Scholarship, and 14 will continue employment with Southwire.
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May 09, 2025
Southwire's 12 for Life Program in Carrollton, Ga., celebrated students' high school graduation and the completion of the program in a ceremony featuring a speech from board member Nancy Richards Farese.
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April 18, 2025
Southwire is proud to announce its recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
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March 13, 2025
Southwire Company, LLC. will tap Plug Power Inc., a global leader in hydrogen solutions for the green hydrogen economy, to implement a green hydrogen ecosystem at its new distribution site in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.
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March 11, 2025
Annual recognition honors organizations committed to business integrity through robust ethics, compliance and governance programs
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February 20, 2025
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated that the science-based greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets submitted by Southwire conform with SBTi Criteria.
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December 17, 2024
This holiday season will be much brighter for children in the west Georgia area following the response to Southwire’s annual toy drive in Carrollton, Ga.
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November 21, 2024
Southwire is aiming to install EV charging stations at all manufacturing plants, customer service centers and large offices over the next few years.
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November 14, 2024
Southwire’s Cofer Technology Center, a hub for Research & Development (R&D) initiatives, installed an innovative heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system powered by geothermal energy.
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October 31, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce an investment in BoxPower, a turnkey microgrid platform provider.
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October 08, 2024
In the devastating wake of Hurricane Helene, Southwire’s Project GIFT jumped into action to support fellow team members and communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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October 04, 2024
Over the past three days, Project GIFT collected hygiene items, paper goods, cleaning supplies, baby items, individually packaged snacks, ready-to-eat foods and more to help communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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September 30, 2024
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Southwire is rallying to provide disaster relief through the collection and distribution of essential items and monetary donations.
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September 24, 2024
Southwire Canada is proud to announce that we have been recognized as one of the 2024 Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work®.
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September 18, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Statewide Renewable, a solar project developer, to install a solar array at its North Campus Plant.
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August 30, 2024
Southwire donates 30,000 backpacks of school supplies to students and awards 20 teachers with $500 gifts to commemorate 20th anniversary of Back to School event.
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August 20, 2024
Recently, Southwire has released the 2023 sustainability report, which shares progress on Southwire’s commitment to our teams, communities and to the environment.
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July 01, 2024
Southwire, North America’s leading wire and cable company, is pleased to share it has been named as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
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June 25, 2024
Southwire is joining Envision Racing in the Race Against Climate Change.
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June 18, 2024
Supporting the company’s commitment to sustainability, Southwire is pleased to announce its provision of the medium-voltage cabling for the shore power connection system commissioned by PortMiami yesterday in Miami, Fla.
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June 14, 2024
Southwire is proud to announce its recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group
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June 07, 2024
In its inaugural year, the Southwire Skillpointe Scholarship was awarded to 10 graduating seniors from the 12 for Life program in Carrollton, Ga., and Florence, Ala.
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May 16, 2024
Southwire leaders and local school officials joined students’ families, friends and neighbors to celebrate 55 Carrollton-area graduates from the 12 for Life® program.
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May 15, 2024
Southwire has joined forces with British climate tech leader Levidian to bring their innovative decarbonization technology to North America for the first time.
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May 15, 2024
Southwire’s Project GIFT® recently partnered with Water Mission to host Walk for Water events across the company. Approximately 300 team members participated in the events this year collecting more than $52,000 in donations.
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May 14, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce the construction of a new expansion of its Cofer Technology Center in Carrollton, Ga., which will serve as an extension to the company's hub for research and development (R&D) initiatives.
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April 08, 2024
On Thursday, March 28, Southwire celebrated the relocation of its Canadian corporate office in Mississauga, Ontario.
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March 15, 2024
In support of its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Southwire returns as the Official Wire and Cable Provider for Season 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.
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March 13, 2024
Help us make a difference by joining Southwire’s Project GIFT and Water Mission for our third-annual Walk for Water on Saturday, April 6, to raise funds to help address the global water crisis.
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March 04, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce that it has received the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.
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January 18, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce that it has joined Advancing Sustainability through Powered Infrastructure for Roadway Electrification (ASPIRE) Engineering Research Center.
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January 12, 2024
Southwire is pleased to announce its membership in the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA).
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December 15, 2023
Southwire’s Project GIFT recently held its annual toy drive in Carrollton, Ga., benefiting Carroll County Toys for Tots, helping spread hope and joy to the children of west Georgia.
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December 12, 2023
The Copper Mark, the leading assurance framework for promoting the responsible production, sourcing and recycling of metals, has announced the certification of three Southwire facilities: those in Denton, Texas; Bremen, Ind.; and Lafayette, Ind.
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November 16, 2023
Southwire is excited to announce the return of its annual Toy Drive benefiting Toys for Tots on Thursday, Dec. 7, and Friday, Dec. 8, in Carrollton, Ga. from 7:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. (EST).
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November 08, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce a partnership with READY Robotics, a pioneer in cutting-edge automation solutions that overcome the obstacles faced by manufacturers, to deploy automation at five of the company’s facilities.
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October 18, 2023
Supporting the company's intent to be a leader in sustainability, Southwire has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program.
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October 02, 2023
Southwire’s facility in Huntersville, N.C., 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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September 21, 2023
Southwire’s 12 for Life® is pleased to partner with Carroll County Schools to open a new Industrial Maintenance Lab to its students.
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August 28, 2023
As the company continues its focus on strategic growth and sustainability, Southwire has been awarded the supply of a portion of the underground power cables for Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE).
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August 21, 2023
Reflecting the company's long-held commitment to sustainability, Southwire recently launched its 2022 sustainability report.
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August 15, 2023
The University of West Georgia and Southwire, one of North America’s leading manufacturers of wire and cable, have joined forces to advance sustainability efforts and promote the holistic development of their shared community.
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August 01, 2023
A recent issue of Cabling Installation & Maintenance Magazine highlights the Power over Ethernet (PoE) lighting system at Southwire’s office at The Battery Atlanta.
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July 25, 2023
On July 15, Southwire’s Project GIFT hosted its annual Back to School Giveaway at Midway Church in Villa Rica, Ga., distributing more than 4,000 bags of school supplies to community members.
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July 12, 2023
Southwire’s plant located in Villa Rica, Ga., has been recertified as a Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) Star site from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA).
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June 19, 2023
In May, 12 for Life® hosted its annual commencement ceremonies in Carrollton, Ga., and Florence, Ala. Since the program's inception in 2007, more than 3,300 students have graduated.
Continue reading
May 31, 2023
Southwire is excited to announce the return of its annual Back to School Giveaway on Saturday, July 15 from 9 A.M. to noon (EDT) at Midway Church, located at 1 Midway Church Drive, Villa Rica, Ga.
Continue reading
May 02, 2023
Speed, Strategy, Sustainability, Opportunity… these words mark just a few of the first impressions from the Southwire team that recently attended the 2023 SABIC Berlin E-Prix.
Continue reading
April 21, 2023
Raising awareness to address an issue that impacts billions of people around the world. Southwire’s Project GIFT recently partnered with Water Mission to host a Walk for Water event, collecting $38,520 in donations.
Continue reading
April 20, 2023
In late March, severe weather claimed the lives of at least 26 people and left widespread destruction across many residences and businesses in the southeast.
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April 19, 2023
Last month, Southwire team members traveled to Harvard Business School to interact with MBA candidates and discuss a case study that began more than a decade ago – centered around Southwire’s 12 for Life® program.
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April 17, 2023
Working to remain a leader in sustainability and taking steps toward meeting the industry needs of the future, Southwire is pleased to announce an investment in VoltServer.
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April 06, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce that its new Atlanta office has officially achieved Fitwel and LEED Silver certifications – two of the nation’s leading standards recognizing sustainable building practices.
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March 29, 2023
Over the weekend, severe weather claimed the lives of at least 26 people and left widespread destruction across many residences and businesses in the southeast.
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March 29, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce that it will be the Title Sponsor of the 2023 Southwire Portland E-Prix in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship on Saturday, June 24.
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March 24, 2023
Supporting the company's ambition to be a leader in sustainability, Southwire has been accepted into the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Green Power Partnership (GPP).
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March 22, 2023
Southwire’s plant located in Heflin, Ala., has received a five-year Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) recertification.
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March 16, 2023
Nearly 2.2 billion people in the world lack access to safe water. On Saturday, April 15, Southwire’s Project GIFT is partnering with Water Mission for its second-annual Walk for Water - raising awareness and funds to help address this global issue.
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March 15, 2023
Southwire’s 12 for Life® is pleased to partner with the Independent Electrical Contractor’s (IEC) Atlanta and Georgia Chapters to provide a Skills-Based Electrical Installer Program to its students.
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March 06, 2023
Southwire is pleased to announce that it will be the Official Wire and Cable Provider of Formula E, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) racing.
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February 08, 2023
Supporting the company’s ambition to be a leader in sustainability, Southwire has signed letters of commitment for the Copper Mark, affirming its commitment to the responsible production of copper.
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January 17, 2023
Southwire’s plant located in El Paso, Texas, has been reapproved as a Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) Star site from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA).
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June 02, 2025
Farese represents the third generation of the Richards family to serve on Southwire's board.
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April 18, 2025
Southwire is proud to announce its recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
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November 13, 2024
November 11, 2024 marked a meaningful milestone for Milton Burson, planner at Southwire’s Heflin Plant in Heflin, Ala., as he celebrated 60 years of company service.
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July 01, 2024
Southwire, North America’s leading wire and cable company, is pleased to share it has been named as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
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June 14, 2024
Southwire is proud to announce its recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group
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February 29, 2024
March 1 marks a momentous and bittersweet moment for Southwire, as Linda McWhorter, the company’s longest-tenured team member, is retiring from the company after more than 63 years of dedicated service
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February 21, 2024
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has named John Wirtz, Southwire’s senior vice president of Utility, as the Chair of its Grid Sector Leadership Committee.
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February 02, 2024
Southwire’s Kentucky Plant in Hawesville, Ky., has been named Manufacturer of the Year for 2024 by the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce.
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October 13, 2023
Last week, the members of the International Cablemakers Federation (ICF) elected Norman Adkins, Southwire's Chief Operating Officer, as their new president.
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October 02, 2023
Southwire’s facility in Huntersville, N.C., 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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August 04, 2023
Southwire is proud to celebrate Nancy Richards Farese as one of 10 outstanding women leaders who make up the 2023 class of Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame inductees.
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July 13, 2023
Guyton Cochran, Southwire’s executive vice president and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has been elected Treasurer of the University of Georgia (UGA) Foundation Board of Trustees.
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July 12, 2023
Southwire’s plant located in Villa Rica, Ga., has been recertified as a Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) Star site from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA).
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June 20, 2023
Southwire Canada is pleased to announce that it has been named as a Great Place to Work® (GPTW) Certified™ organization for the third year in a row.
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June 01, 2023
We are incredibly proud to share that Southwire's President and CEO, Rich Stinson, has been named 2023's Most Respected Business Leader by Georgia Trend!
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May 26, 2023
Earlier this month, Several Southwire leaders spoke at the 2023 Interwire Trade Exposition in Atlanta, hosted by the Wire Association International (WAI).
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March 22, 2023
Southwire’s plant located in Heflin, Ala., has received a five-year Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) recertification.
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January 17, 2023
Southwire’s plant located in El Paso, Texas, has been reapproved as a Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) Star site from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA).
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January 05, 2023
Southwire’s president and CEO, Rich Stinson, has been named as one of Georgia Trend’s 100 Most Influential Georgians.
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