CATEL: A Historic and Strategic Player in the Cable Industry in Algeria

Founded in 1928, CATEL Spa has established itself as one of the pillars of Algeria’s cable industry. Based in Oued Smar, the company has successfully evolved over the decades. Nationalized in 1968 and later transformed into a joint-stock company in 1997, it is now part of the ELEC EL DJAZAIR Holding portfolio. CATEL combines local expertise, technical partnerships, and international standards.

Catel and its Large Industrial Expertise

Originally, CATEL primarily produced cables for telecommunications. Over time, it has expanded its scope of activity. The company now manufactures a comprehensive range of copper and fiber optic cables that meet the needs of key sectors, including rail transport, construction, industry, oil and gas, and security.

This diversification highlights CATEL’s ability to keep pace with technological advancements and evolving market demands.

A production That meets International Standars

CATEL focuses on quality. Its cables comply with French NF standards and European IEC standards. Thanks to regular investments, the company ensures performance, durability, and service continuity. This level of rigor makes it a reliable supplier for projects with high technical requirements.

Catel : Product range

CATEL's product covers several essential cable families for today's modrn economie

Copper telecomminucation cables

Essential for traditional networks, they ensure stable and long lasting signal transmition.

Fibre Optic cables :

These meet high-speed data transmission needs for both public and private infrastructure.

Railway signaling cables :

CATEL supports the modernization of urban and interurban transport systems with reliable and suitable products.

Special cables :

A range built for critical environments :

• Security cables
• Instrumentation cables
• Coaxial cables
• Control, command, and data transmission cables
• Power wires and cables

Thanks to this diversity, CATEL meets the needs of companies, institutions, and large-scale national projects.

An Industrial Partner Focused on the Future

CATEL continues its modernization efforts while developing new production capacities. The company aims to strengthen its technological partnerships in order to better support national investments in energy, transport, and telecommunications. Its vision is to establish CATEL as a leading supplier in the region.