Conductix-Wampfler Announces Agreement to Divest RollerTwist Business to Setic & Pourtier
NewsRollerTwist is internationally recognized for its advanced cable stranding technologyBelley, France / Roanne, France – September 18, 2026 - Conductix-Wampfler, a global leader in energy and data management systems for mobile industrial equipment, today announced the signing of an agreement with Setic & Pourtier, a leading manufacturer of machinery for the wire and cable industry, for the sale of the RollerTwist business activity.
The transaction agreement was signed on September 17, 2026, with the closing of the transaction expected to occur by around mid-October 2026, subject to the completion of closing deliverables.
RollerTwist is internationally recognized for its advanced cable stranding technology and has earned a strong reputation over decades of service to the cable manufacturing industry. With this transaction, Setic & Pourtier will strengthen its position as a comprehensive cable production machinery provider, while Conductix-Wampfler’s cable machinery business unit will remain focused on the optical fiber machinery offering.
Strategic Focus on High-Growth Optical Fiber Market
"This divestment supports our strategic direction to focus resources and investments on the fast-growing optical fiber machinery market. This market is gaining momentum through global infrastructure investments in artificial intelligence, data centers, and digital connectivity, as well as geopolitical initiatives to strengthen industrial sovereignty and secure critical components. By concentrating on these high-growth opportunities, Conductix-Wampfler will be better positioned to accelerate innovation and create value for our customers."
Manuel Zak, Chief Marketing & Portfolio Officer (CMPO), Conductix-Wampfler
Strengthening Setic & Pourtier's Offering
"Adding the long-year proven RollerTwist technology to our range will complete our portfolio and allow us to propose a full-line offering to our customers when it comes to cable stranding machinery. RollerTwist is a highly respected technology with a strong installed base and recognized expertise. We are delighted to add this product into the Setic & Pourtier offering and look forward to further developing its potential."
Thierry Collard, CEO, Setic & Pourtier
Continuity for Customers
Both companies are committed to ensuring a smooth transition for customers, suppliers, and business partners. Until closing, Conductix-Wampfler will continue to independently operate the RollerTwist business and serve the customers of this RollerTwist business in the usual manner.
Following the completion of the transaction, RollerTwist customers will benefit from Setic & Pourtier's extensive expertise, complementary technologies, and global support capabilities, creating a stronger platform to serve the evolving needs of the wire and cable industry.
About Conductix-Wampfler
Conductix-Wampfler is a leading global provider of energy transmission, data communication, and automation solutions for mobile industrial equipment and applications.
About Setic & Pourtier
Setic & Pourtier is a leading manufacturer of high-technology rotating machinery for the wire and cable industry.
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