About Wrexham Mineral Cables

About Wrexham Mineral Cables

Wrexham Mineral Cables: Fire Survival, Redefined.

Not just fire-resistant, fire-surviving.

Since 1989, we've led the UK in MICC cable, crafting the highest quality with our unique process. Our cables aren't just built to withstand heat, they're designed to survive it, offering unparalleled protection for critical circuits in even the most demanding environments.

Building trust, not just cables.

From historic landmarks to cutting-edge power plants, we don't just manufacture cables, we build trust. With a global reach spanning over 30 countries and a portfolio boasting some of the world's most iconic buildings, our commitment to innovation and excellence is unwavering. Choose Wrexham Mineral Cables for the peace of mind of safety critical circuits.

The ONLY true fire survival cable.

The specially designed equipment is housed in a purpose build factory located in Ruabon, Wrexham, North Wales.

Purpose built. 4800m2. Vast stock.

4800 square meters of purpose built factory and warehouse faculties that allows us to produce and stock all our products in the UK ensuring 100% quality and security of supply.

WMC can manufacture cables to be made to your size requirements - the length of which is only limited by the size of the cable drum, or safe working load on site.

Wrexham Mineral Cables (WMC) are the UKs only manufacturer of mineral insulated cables utilising continuous production technology and currently export to over 30 countries. This method allows 100% continuous monitoring of the manufacturing process and ensures 100% conforming product. In over 30 years of manufacturing, WMC have had zero in field failures.

WMC Approvals

Mineral Insulated Copper Clad Cables (MICC cables) are designed to meet some of the most stringent tests around the world. WMC approvals include:

BS 6387 category C, W & Z demands that cables perform safely for 3 hours at 930°C. Historically Mineral Insulated Cable is the ONLY fire resistant cable under 20mm to exceed BS 6387 C, W & Z test on ONE single cable sample.

Other standards include British fire performance standards BS EN 50200 PH120 Enhanced demands 2 hours fire resistance at 850°C.

BS 5839-1 Enhanced to BS 8434-2.

BS 8519 & BS 8491 for Cat 3 power cables on our entire heavy duty cable range starting from only 8mm and above.