Enfield Cables Ltd was a British manufacturer of electric cables.

The company was founded in 1913 by James Grimston as the Enfield Electric Cable Manufacturing Co Ltd, located on the River Lea

River Lee (England)

The River Lea in England originates in Marsh Farm , Leagrave, Luton in the Chiltern Hills and flows generally southeast, east, and then south to London where it meets the River Thames , the last section being known as Bow Creek.-Etymology:...

 in Enfield Lock

Enfield Lock

Enfield Lock is an area in the London Borough of Enfield, North London. It is approximately located east of the Hertford Road between Turkey Street and the Holmesdale Tunnel overpass, to the River Lee Navigation, including the Enfield Island Village. The locality gains its name from the lock on the...

. In 1959, as Enfield Cables Ltd, it was acquired by Enfield Rolling Mills Ltd (ERM) and a new company, Enfield Standard Power Cables Ltd (ESPC) was formed jointly owned with STC

Standard Telephones and Cables

Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd was a British telephone, telegraph, radio, telecommunications and related equipment R&D manufacturer. During its history STC invented and developed several groundbreaking new technologies including PCM and optical fibres.The company began life in London as...

. In 1963 the Delta Group acquired ERM together with its interest in ESPC, and in 1964 it acquired STC's and TI's interest in ESPC. The company was then known as Delta Enfield Cables Ltd