Wire and cable manufacturer Southwire Company LLC, Carrollton, GA, has acquired United Copper Industries, Denton, TX. Terms were not disclosed.

The acquisition expands Southwire’s manufacturing capabilities in the company’s core building wire products segment and enhances its geographical footprint.

United Copper is the third largest manufacturer of building wire in the United States, offering a full line of copper building wire products and metal clad cables. The company has a workforce of 300 employees.

The 450,000-square-foot facility in Denton, TX is comprised of sales and support resources, a copper rod mill, a manufacturing plant and distribution resources. Southwire plans to fully integrate this campus into its existing operations so that the campus will serve as a strategically-located facility with opportunities for long-term operations, expansion and increased capacity.