Accessibility statement
This statement was drafted on 31 of October for the website nexans.com.
It is valid from its publication date and must be updated following major modifications to the website.
Nexans’ commitment
Nexans is committed to making its websites, mobile applications, intranet, extranet, and business software accessible in accordance with European Directive (EU) 2019/882 on the accessibility requirements for products and services.
We value inclusion and diversity, and we are committed to ensuring that our website β nexans.com is accessible to everyone, especially people with disabilities.
As part of our digital accessibility efforts, we are working in collaboration with Accessiway.
We are firmly dedicated to building a web for all. As part of a long-term and responsible vision, we aim to fully comply with regulatory requirements, including Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 level AA standard and also the European standard EN 301 549.
Compliance Status
An accessibility evaluation has been conducted, and the site is currently considered partially compliant with applicable standards. Some non-conformities have been identified and are under review. A detailed list of exceptions will be provided in the finalized statement.
Non-compliance
The following criteria are not fully met:
- C.9.1.1.1 β Non-text Content: Not all non-text content presented to the user has a text alternative that serves the equivalent purpose;
- C.9.1.2.2 β Captions (Prerecorded): Some pre-recorded audio content is free of synchronized subtitles;
- C.9.1.2.3 β Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded): For some pre-recorded multimedia, an alternative or audio description is not provided;
- C.9.1.2.5 β Audio Description (Prerecorded): For some pre-recorded video content, no audio description is provided;
- C.9.1.3.1 β Info and Relationships: In some cases, information, structure or correlations conveyed by the presentation of pages cannot be determined programmatically (or are not available through text);
- C.9.1.3.2 β Meaningful Sequence: In some cases meaning is only visual and non-structural;
- C.9.1.3.5 β Identify Input Purpose: The purpose of certain input fields that accept specific data is not communicated correctly to the a.t. or has not been implemented correctly;
- C.9.1.4.1 β Use of Color: In some cases, color alone has been used to identify a purpose or distinguish an information or function;
- C.9.1.4.3 β Contrast (Minimum): Where not allowed, visual representation of text and images containing text does not always have the minimum contrast ratio required ***;
- C.9.1.4.4 β Resize text: Some texts, except for subtitles and images containing text, cannot be resized up to 200 percent without using assistive technologies and without losing content and functionality;
- C.9.1.4.5 β Images of Text: In some cases text images have been used instead of text only and are neither customizable nor essential to the types of information conveyed;
- C.9.1.4.10 β Reflow: Content that does not require a representation in two dimensions (such as data tables or maps) does not rearrange when resizing;
- C.9.1.4.11 β Non-text Contrast: For some essential components, even in different states, the color contrast compared to adjacent elements does not exceed the ratio of 3:1;
- C.9.1.4.12 β Text Spacing: Changing the spacing of texts relating to the height of the lines, spaces between paragraphs, letters or words, there are certain losses of information or content;
- C.9.1.4.13 β Content on Hover or Focus: In some cases, when mouse pointer (hover) passing or keyboard focus make content visible and hidden, there is no mechanism available to hide additional content without moving the mouse pointer or keyboard focus, the pointer cannot be moved to additional content without disappearing or additional content remains visible until the hover or focus event is removed, the user deletes it or his information is no longer valid except for some exceptions;
- C.9.2.1.1 β Keyboard: Some features cannot be activated by keyboard (or similar input interface);
- C.9.2.4.3 β Focus Order: In some web pages that can be browsed sequentially and in which the navigation sequence affects their meaning and functioning, some objects that may receive the focus do not receive it with an order that preserves the meaning and operation of it;
- C.9.2.4.4 β Link Purpose (In Context): The purpose of certain links cannot be determined by the link text or by the link text together with adjacent content;
- C.9.2.4.6 β Headings and Labels: Headers and/or labels do not sufficiently clarify content or functionality;
- C.9.2.4.7 β Focus Visible: On some interactive elements the focus indicator is not visible;
- C.9.2.5.1 β Pointer Gestures: In some functionalities, which require multi-point gestures or pathways in which these movements are essential, it is not possible to do the same with a single pointer;
- C.9.3.1.2 β Language of Parts: In some cases, when text phrases are in a different language, this is not indicated in the code;
- C.9.3.3.2 β Labels or Instructions: In some cases no labels or instructions are provided when the content requires input actions by the user;
- C.9.3.3.3 β Error Suggestion: In cases where an input error is identified and suggestions for correction are known, they are not provided to the user, unless prohibited by law;
- C.9.4.1.2 β Name, Role, Value: In some cases, user interface components (including: module elements, script-generated links and components), name, role, state, property and values are incorrect or set, or the user a.t are not warned when these attributes change;
- C.9.4.1.3 β Status Messages: In some cases state messages are not presented to the user so that a.t. interpret them without having to move the focus.
Establishment of this accessibility statement
This accessibility statement was established on 31 of October.
Technologies used to develop the website
- HTML5
- CSS
- JavaScript
Testing environment
Operating Systems
Tested in the latest available
- Apple macOS
- Microsoft Windows
- Apple iOS
- Google Android
Browsers and software
Tested in the latest available versions across operating systems:
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Edge
- Safari
- Brave
- Adobe Acrobat Reader / Preview on Mac (for PDFs only)
Accessibility evaluation tools
- Mouse, magnifier, and on-screen keyboard emulators from various systems
- VoiceOver (Apple systems only)
- TalkBack (Android only)
- NVDA 2025 and Freedom Scientific JAWS 2022 (PC systems only)
- Tanaguru Web Extension RGAA4
- RGAA Assistant
- Built-in system tools for graphical evaluation (color, contrast, captions, etc.)
Pages of the website subject to compliance evaluation
- Homepage
- Contact
- Search
- Legal-notice
- Agenda
- Financial result
- Press releases
- Perspectives
- Innovation Summit
- Electrification markets
- Official Partner of ChangeNow
- International presence
- Nexans, a leading group
- Debt and Credit rating
- Nexans Suppliers Day 2025: From suppliers to partners, time for amplification
Feedback and contact
Weβre always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems please contact us to be guided towards an accessible alternative or to obtain the content in another format:
- Nexans’s accessibility representative
Legal remedies
If you identify an accessibility issue that prevents you from accessing certain content or features on the site, and after reporting it to us you do not receive a response, you have the right to submit a complaint or request mediation from the Defender of Rights.