Optical Ground Wire

Used in MV/HV/EHV overhead transmission systems

• Aberdare Cables has expanded the range of its products on the overhead conductors range by the addition of the Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) Cable/Conductor.
• OPGW Conductors are used as specialized earthing/grounding and communication conductors used mainly in overhead transmission lines.

About Aberdare

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.

Contact Aberdare

Group Operations Centre:

1 Corobrik Street, Meadowdale, Germiston, 1614