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Swartkop Project

Project Details:

  • Organisations had to be invited to tender, based on Aberdare’s tender submission, and reputation for quality, Aberdare was the first choice.
  • Amec Foster Wheeler and Husab were both very impressed with the way in which Aberdare handled this project.
  • Great exposure on the mine for Aberdare as 2 big cable yards are occupied.
  • Aberdare was awarded 80% of the cable requirement this stage, enquiries for the additional 20%, tenders will be issued.
  • 27 33-ton trucks and 1 28-ton crane truck was used to deliver all the cables. We received ± 4 trucks a day.
  • 425700m of cable with a weight of 820167Kgs all cables supplied were copper cables.

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    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.

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