This school houses 98 blind, deaf and partially sighted children from the age of 6 years. This school provides a conducive learning environment that will give them equal opportunities and meaningful integration in the society. At the end of 2016, we ended the year on a very high note with a contribution of Christmas gifts for the Sibonile School for the Blind. This was a memorable Christmas for all the 98 learners who each got a gift from Aberdare. Representatives from Aberdare attended the Christmas function to hand out the gifts.
Aberdare Cables was established in 1946 and is a leading South African leading cable manufacturer. Aberdare Cables has 3 manufacturing sites in South Africa, with Customer Service Centres in each province and in Maputo.
The company employs 1500 people and currently holds a Level 1 BBBEE status, with a make-up of 55% Black ownership and 30% Black Women Owned.
In 2016, Aberdare Cables was acquired by a Chinese cable manufacturer, Hengtong. The Hengtong group operates in 120 countries, has 9 overseas manufacturing bases and owns 5 brands, including Aberdare.
Group Operations Centre:
1 Corobrik Street, Meadowdale, Germiston, 1614