Southwire teams up with Formula E

Carrollton, Georgia-headquartered American wire and cable manufacturer Southwire has been announced as the Official Wire and Cable Provider of Formula E.

Rich Stinson, Southwire’s President and CEO, commented:

“At Southwire, we’re at the forefront of planning grid modernization and optimising distributed energy systems. We understand the complexities around building a sustainable EV charging infrastructure where energy resilience is critical, and we will continue to deliver valued electrical solutions. 

“We’re excited to work with Formula E and look forward to the opportunities this will bring as electrification plays an even greater role.“

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Matt Scammell, Chief Commercial Officer at Formula E, said:

“We are pleased to be working alongside Southwire, who are one of the leaders in the electrical industry. Their expertise around fundamental areas of the electrical industry will help us in delivering top tier events that our fans will love. With clear and proven work around environmental sustainability and local social initiatives, they are also clearly aligned to Formula E’s mission of enhancing sustainable human progress.“

Burt Fealing, Southwire Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Sustainability Officer, added:

“Our focus on environmental, social and governance issues over the past two decades has positioned Southwire as a leader in sustainability and enables us to partner with Formula E. Our products, solutions and drive for innovation are aligned with Formula E’s vision to accelerate change towards an electric future.“