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Company Overview
Central Wire Group of Companies (CWI) stands as a global leader in wire and cable solutions, leveraging over 60 years of experience with 13 manufacturing locations spread across the USA, Canada, and the UK. With a workforce exceeding 750 employees, CWI's core mission is to empower its customers by delivering high-performance materials and unlocking possibilities for their advancement and success. The company's unwavering commitment to quality is underscored by its adherence to rigorous quality systems, including ISO 9001, AS9100, and ISO 13485 certifications, ensuring precision and reliability across its extensive product portfolio. CWI's vertically integrated manufacturing process, from raw wire rod to finished assemblies, provides comprehensive control and consistency.
Products and Capabilities
CWI offers an expansive selection of high-performance specialty alloys, including nickel, stainless steel (austenitic, ferritic, duplex, martensitic, super duplex), and red metals (copper, brass, bronze). Its diverse product lines encompass ultra-fine wire (ranging from 0.001″ to 0.032″), custom-shaped profile wire (1.25mm² to 150mm² CSA), and robust spring wire (0.022″ to 0.625″). The company also manufactures premium bar stock up to 0.750″, cold heading wire for fasteners, and Generation4™ welding wire suitable for MIG, TIG, and SAW processes. Specialized offerings include Tech-Mesh™ knitted wire mesh and demister pads for filtration, and GD™-SUPA® slicklines designed for challenging downhole operations. CWI's expertise extends to custom cable assemblies, precision CNC machining, and a variety of wire brush products, all available with custom packaging.
Industry Specializations
CWI's solutions are vital to numerous mission-critical industries. In the medical sector, the company supplies high-purity wire and cable, available in diameters from 0.001″ to 1.00”, utilizing alloys like 316LVM and MP35N® for applications such as guidewires and orthodontics. For aerospace and defense, CWI provides AS9100-certified cable assemblies, bar stock, and fasteners essential for aircraft controls, landing gear, and structural components. The oil and gas industry relies on CWI's corrosion-resistant slicklines, welding wire, and Tech-Mesh™ filtration systems for demanding environments. Furthermore, CWI serves the marine, mining, construction, and automotive sectors with alloys engineered for exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability, protecting investments and enhancing operational safety.