KIEV, April 21 – A new plant of France's Nexans, a cable manufacturer, will start operating in Brody (Lviv region) in 2017, of Lviv Regional Administration Governor Oleh Syniutka said.

"The investment project of Nexans that has decided on building a plant in Brody from the ground up has been approved. The plant will start operating in 2017. The company will invest over UAH 120 million and 2,000 people will work there," he said in an interview with Uriadovy Kurier newspaper.