Southwire’s roots extend to 1937 when Roy Richards, a recent graduate of Georgia Tech, started a company to erect power poles. On March 23, 1950, Richards founded Southwire with three used machines and a workforce of 12 employees.

Today, Southwire delivers power to millions of people around the world. Their wire and cable products carry electricity to wherever it is needed. With innovative solutions for commercial, residential, industry, and utility applications, Southwire manufactures wire and cable products that simplify installation and save customers time and money. Learn more about Southwire's SIMpull Solutions here. 

Southwire’s reputation for quality and service continues to grow, with offices and nearly 8,000 employees around the world.