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Prysmian completes Xtera acquisition and accelerates expansion in submarine telecom
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Fusion42 · 13 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Prysmian has completed the acquisition of Xtera, combining Xtera's proprietary repeater technology with Prysmian's submarine cable manufacturing and installation capabilities. This enables Prysmian to expand its submarine telecom infrastructure capacity, including doubling production at its Germany facility to support the EXA Meridian transatlantic cable project.
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You face a market where integrated submarine cable solutions are scaling rapidly. This is your cue to tap into new transatlantic projects and European manufacturing boosts, as Prysmian’s acquisition opens doors for competitive global infrastructure supply.
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