Explore our core range of high-purity flexible copper stranded wire products, purpose-built for electrical grounding, earthing, and bonding applications across industries.
Flexible copper stranded wire is manufactured by twisting multiple fine copper strands together, resulting in a conductor that combines exceptional electrical conductivity with outstanding mechanical flexibility. Unlike solid copper wire, the stranded construction allows the wire to bend, flex, and route through tight spaces without fatigue cracking — making it the preferred choice for electrical grounding and earthing systems where both reliability and adaptability are critical.
Manufactured from 99.95% T1 electrolytic copper, our stranded wire delivers near-zero resistance grounding paths, ensuring fault currents are safely dissipated and equipment is protected from voltage surges and lightning strikes.
The multi-strand architecture distributes mechanical stress across hundreds of fine filaments, enabling repeated bending and vibration resistance. This makes it ideal for dynamic grounding connections in motors, transformers, and switchgear.
Optional tinning or bare copper finishes provide long-term corrosion resistance in humid, marine, and chemically aggressive environments — extending service life and maintaining low contact resistance at grounding terminals.
Engineered to perform reliably from -40°C to +200°C, flexible copper stranded wire maintains its electrical and mechanical properties in extreme industrial environments including foundries, outdoor substations, and cryogenic facilities.
Available in a broad range of cross-sectional areas (from 0.5 mm² to 500 mm²) and custom cut lengths, enabling precise specification for grounding busbars, earthing straps, bonding jumpers, and lightning protection systems.
Products meet IEC, BS, UL, and GB standards for grounding conductors, ensuring compatibility with global electrical infrastructure projects and smooth passage through international customs and certification processes.
The global market for flexible copper stranded wire in grounding and earthing applications is experiencing robust growth, driven by accelerating electrification, renewable energy expansion, and increasingly stringent electrical safety regulations worldwide.
The explosive growth of solar PV farms, wind power installations, and battery energy storage systems (BESS) has created massive demand for high-quality grounding conductors. Every solar panel array, inverter cabinet, and wind turbine nacelle requires robust earthing connections to protect against lightning and fault currents. Flexible copper stranded wire is the conductor of choice due to its ability to accommodate thermal expansion and vibration in outdoor environments. The global solar capacity is expected to exceed 5,000 GW by 2030, translating directly into billions of meters of grounding wire requirements.
The rapid deployment of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations globally — from residential Level 2 chargers to high-power DC fast chargers — demands reliable grounding systems to ensure user safety and equipment protection. Flexible copper stranded wire is used extensively in EV charging station earthing networks, connecting equipment housings to ground grids and ensuring compliance with IEC 61851 and UL 2594 standards. With over 20 million EV charging points projected globally by 2030, this segment represents a significant and growing market for grounding wire manufacturers.
Modern automated manufacturing facilities and smart factories rely on sensitive electronic control systems, PLCs, and robotic arms that are highly susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electrostatic discharge (ESD). Comprehensive grounding and bonding systems using flexible copper stranded wire are essential for EMI shielding and equipment protection. As Industry 4.0 adoption accelerates across Asia, Europe, and North America, the specification of high-performance grounding conductors in new facility designs is becoming standard practice rather than an afterthought.
The hyperscale data center market is one of the fastest-growing consumers of flexible copper stranded wire for grounding applications. Data centers require extensive grounding systems — including raised floor bonding, equipment rack earthing, and lightning protection — to protect servers worth millions of dollars. The increasing density of computing equipment and the shift to AI workloads are driving higher power densities, which in turn require more robust grounding infrastructure. Global data center investment is projected to exceed $400 billion annually by 2027.
Utilities worldwide are upgrading aging electrical infrastructure to smart grid technology, including advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), grid automation, and distributed energy resource management. These upgrades involve extensive installation of new substations, switchgear, and distribution equipment — all of which require high-quality grounding systems. Flexible copper stranded wire plays a critical role in substation earthing grids, transformer grounding, and cable sheath bonding in modern grid infrastructure projects.
Regulatory bodies worldwide — including IEC, NEC (NFPA 70), BS 7671, and China's GB standards — are continuously updating grounding and bonding requirements to address new electrical hazards. The growing adoption of TN-S and TT earthing systems in commercial and industrial buildings, combined with requirements for equipotential bonding in wet areas and medical facilities, is driving upgrades of existing grounding infrastructure with higher-quality flexible copper conductors. Compliance-driven replacement cycles represent a significant and predictable demand driver for the market.
The global flexible copper conductor market for grounding and earthing applications is projected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 6.8% through 2030, reaching an estimated market value of over USD 3.2 billion. Asia-Pacific — led by China, India, and Southeast Asia — accounts for the largest share of demand, driven by infrastructure investment, industrial expansion, and renewable energy deployment. China-based manufacturers like Zhejiang Xingma Copper Industry Co., Ltd. are well-positioned to serve both domestic and global markets with cost-competitive, high-quality flexible copper stranded wire solutions.
From automotive manufacturing to renewable energy, flexible copper stranded wire is the backbone of safe electrical grounding and earthing systems across virtually every industry sector.

Used for chassis grounding straps, battery earthing cables, and body bonding jumpers in passenger vehicles, commercial trucks, and electric vehicles. The flexibility is essential for routing through tight engine bays and accommodating chassis vibration.

Telecommunications towers, base stations, and data transmission equipment require low-impedance earthing connections to protect sensitive electronics from lightning surges and electromagnetic interference. Flexible copper stranded wire provides reliable, code-compliant grounding for 5G infrastructure and fiber optic networks.

Inside MV/LV switchgear panels, distribution boards, and motor control centers, flexible copper stranded wire connects equipment enclosures to ground busbars, ensuring personnel safety and equipment protection during fault conditions. The flexibility allows neat cable routing within congested panel interiors.

Steel mills, mining operations, chemical plants, and oil refineries present extreme grounding challenges due to heavy machinery, explosive atmospheres, and corrosive environments. Flexible copper stranded wire with appropriate insulation or bare finish provides the robust, reliable grounding connections required by ATEX and IECEx standards.

Solar farms, wind turbines, and battery storage systems rely on flexible copper stranded wire for PV array frame grounding, inverter earthing, and lightning protection bonding. The wire must withstand UV exposure, temperature cycling, and mechanical stress in outdoor installations over a 25+ year service life.

From hospital operating theaters requiring clean earth systems to high-rise commercial buildings with lightning protection networks, flexible copper stranded wire is used for structural steel bonding, concrete-embedded earthing electrodes, and equipotential bonding in bathrooms, kitchens, and medical areas per IEC 60364 requirements.
Zhejiang Xingma Co., Ltd. was established in 2019 and is located in Liushi, the capital of electrical appliances in China. It is an enterprise mainly engaged in metal products, wire and cable processing and sales; import and export of goods and technology. The company revolves around the construction of a modern enterprise mechanism and mass production of mechanical automation.
The leading products include copper wire, copper braided wire, copper stranded wire, soft copper stranded wire, brush wire, carbon brush wire, soft connection series products, metal stamping parts and other products — best-selling at home and abroad, deeply trusted and welcomed by customers worldwide.
The company abides by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and major United Nations conventions, respects human and labor rights, and is committed to scientific and technological innovation. Relying on the manufacturing industry as its foundation, Xingma vigorously expands related industries and continues to develop and grow.
Zhejiang Xingma Copper Industry Co., Ltd. operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with a construction area of more than 10,000 square meters and a dedicated team of over 100 employees. The facility is equipped with more than 300 domestic top-level manufacturing machines, enabling comprehensive in-house production from raw copper wire drawing to finished grounding wire products.
Key equipment includes: Dingtian wire drawing machines, Fuchuan beam machines, pipe twisting machines, braiding machines, annealing furnaces, middle drawing machines, automatic cutting machines, welding machines, air dryers, microscope hardness testers, automatic punching machines, 160-ton punching machines, wire dividing machines, flattening machines, large polishing machines, stamping parts cleaning machines, bench drills, and packing machines.
With an annual production capacity exceeding 2,000 tons, Xingma is capable of fulfilling large-volume orders for flexible copper stranded wire for grounding and earthing applications with consistent quality and on-time delivery.
Discover our full range of flexible copper wire and connector products designed for grounding, earthing, bonding, and soft connection applications across all industries.
Whether you need standard flexible copper stranded wire for electrical grounding, custom earthing straps, or large-volume OEM supply for industrial projects — Zhejiang Xingma Copper Industry Co., Ltd. has the manufacturing capability and technical expertise to meet your exact specifications. Contact us today for competitive pricing and fast lead times.
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