- Designed to provide a Reliable,
- Secure Energy transmission
Innovative Electrical, Electronic and Fibre Optic cable manufacturer
Since 1966, Tratos has been a cable manufacturer. It manufactures traditional electrical and fibre optic cables for energy, telecommunications, and other applications, as well as innovative cables, such as superconductors used in projects like Fusion For Energy and CERN in Geneva, or special cables for unique world projects. Tratos cables for a moving world.
Tratos, a cable manufacturer, implements environmental and social initiatives, with a particular focus on health, security, fair working hours, wages, disciplinary procedures, freedom of association, and the right to collective bargaining. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards discrimination and forced or compulsory labour. Tratos believes that ethical business conduct is also a condition for a firm’s success.
Tratos works sustainably and in the most environmentally friendly way possible. A significant proportion of our research and development is devoted to enhancing the green credentials of our cables. We have been a green company for well over a decade. Today, this is something that our clients expect and value, and we’re delighted about that. Read more
- Tratos UK Ltd Achieves Strong EcoVadis Sustainability Rating
- Tratos – 60 Years of Innovation, Community and Vision
- Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Tratos
- Tratos signs a four-year framework agreement with Exel Composites to support grid modernisation
- The Egidio Capaccini Award: Honouring a Legacy of Knowledge, Work, and Community
- While others talk about Superconductors, CERN in Geneva uses Tratos, ICAS, and ENEA Superconductors
Investing in Research, Innovation and Environment for 60 years
Innovative cable manufacturer Tratos is a leader in Electrical, Electronic and Fibre Optic cable technology. It serves worldwide markets, creating bespoke solutions where necessary and manufacturing to an exceptionally high standard.
Company Profile
TRATOS CAVI S.p.a. was founded in 1966 by Mr Egidio Capaccini, an Engineer in Pieve Santo Stefano in the province of Arezzo. Initially dedicated to drawing copper, the company expanded its operations by successfully launching the production of electrical and telecommunications cables. In 1974, Albano Bragagni joined the company. By implementing a challenging set of investments, he initiates a process of technological growth and product diversification, positioning Tratos as one of the top cable manufacturers in Europe… Read more
Sustainability reports
Tratos is fully committed to the overall project of strengthening the network to achieve the net-zero target by developing all alternative energy sources and upgrading and constructing medium— and high-voltage networks.
A wide range of cables manufactured:
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Whistleblowing procedure (Procedura di Segnalazione)
TRATOS with the aim of being able to apply Article 6 paragraph 2-bis letter a effectively) and b) of Legislative Decree 231/2001, as introduced by Law 179/2017, provides whistleblowers with a section of the Corporate Portal (if active) through which reports can be made – “Whistleblowing Portal” – suitable to guarantee, with strict technical and IT methods, the necessary confidentiality of the reporter’s identity in the activities of managing reports. Read more
TT-Magazine – The voice of Tratos International cable
TRATOS Tratos Technology ”TT” Magazine is the brainchild of Tratos’ international sales department. The goal is simple: to share knowledge and promote awareness of new and emerging technologies in the cable industry. Literally to inform, educate and maybe even entertain. Our contributors are a DOWNLOAD
Tratos Cable Academy – What is voltage rating?
The rated voltage of a cable is the reference voltage for which the cable is designed and which serves to define the electrical tests. In this article, our experts answer questions like: “Which are the recognised voltage ratings in Europe and elsewhere?”, “How are Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, and High Voltage generally classified?”, etc. Read more
Cable Academy – Polymeric materials for cable insulation & sheath
Many different polymeric materials are used today to manufacture the vast array of electric cables available in the marketplace. It is, therefore, important that users have a basic understanding of the various polymeric materials used to assist them in selecting the correct cable to suit their particular application. Read more
Cable Academy – What is a Tri-Rated Cable?
The concept of Tri-Rated cable is that of a single core, PVC insulated cable that in the UK is described by British Standards as switchgear and control gear wiring, (BS 6231), in the USA as Appliance Wiring Material (AWM) by Underwriters Laboratories (UL 758) and in Canada as Equipment and Lead Wires (TEW) by Canadian Standards Association – (CSA C22.2 No 127) such that the one cable can be used in all three Countries. Read more
Cable Academy – Flame Retardant and Fire Resistant Cables
Flame-retardant cables are designed to resist fire spread into a new area. Fire-resistant cables are designed to maintain circuit integrity and continue to work for a specified period of time under defined conditions. Both have an important part to play in preserving the integrity of the environment during a fire incident and improving the chances of escape and survival. Tratos Firesafe cables are manufactured in accordance with the following British Standards. Read more
Cable Academy – Benefits of Buying Directly from a Manufacturer
The importance of buying directly from cable manufacturers cannot be overrated! Historically, cable manufacturers lacked a financially viable method of distributing products to customers, making the role of a distributor necessary. Cable distributors, or wholesalers, worked as the “middleman” between manufacturers and customers. Read more
