Huanghe Cable Group

What Huanghe Cable Group does

Huanghe Cable Group (legal entity Henan Interbath Cable Co., Ltd, established 1980 in Henan Province, China) is a vertically integrated manufacturer of electrical wires and cables. Its product portfolio spans XLPE and PVC insulated power cables (0.6/1kV to 26/35kV, copper and aluminum conductors), control cables, rubber cables, ABC aerial bundle cables, bare overhead conductors (ACSR/AAC/AAAC/ACC), photovoltaic solar cables, electrical building wires, and specialty lines including fire-rated mica-tape cables and LSZH/flame-retardant cables. Manufacturing is anchored by a 39,960 sqm factory in Xinxiang City with 60 production lines, 45 testing machines, 20,000 km annual output, and 30+ R&D engineers supporting OEM customization. The Zhengzhou Marketing Center, established in 2012, serves as the primary commercial interface.\n\nThe company operates a factory-direct B2B go-to-market, eliminating middleman markups via a transparent commodity-linked pricing formula (Changjiang Spot Base Price × metal weight + fabrication fee). Distribution combines a 200+ dealer network in Henan Province with direct export to 12+ countries across the Middle East, Central Asia, South America, Southeast Asia, and Africa, anchored by strategic project contracts with state-owned utilities, mining operators, and national infrastructure initiatives (China Railway Group, South-to-North Water Diversion Project, West-to-East Gas Transmission, Chengdu Metro, Bangladesh Power Development Board, Erdenet Copper Mine). International expansion is channeled through wholly-owned subsidiary Henan Interbath Cable Co., Ltd, established in 2016 in alignment with China's Belt and Road initiative. Revenue reached approximately 1 billion RMB by 2023, doubling from 500 million RMB in 2012.\n\nThe revenue model is one-time product sale of physical cable, with OEM/custom orders and a free sample program serving as a trust-building mechanism. Margins are exposed to copper and aluminum commodity cycles, partially offset by specialty product mix (fire-rated, LSZH, solar). Quality differentiation rests on international certifications (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, CB, CCC, IEC/EN/BS/UL/CSA compliance) and a 99.8% quality pass rate with 100% spark and partial discharge testing prior to shipment.

Name

Huanghe Cable Group

Legal name

Huanghe Cable Group, Henan Interbath Cable Co., Ltd

Website

https://huanghecables.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Huanghe Cable Group is a Henan, China-based manufacturer of XLPE/PVC power cables, solar cables, fire-rated cables, and overhead conductors, selling factory-direct to utilities, mining, solar, and infrastructure customers across 12+ countries with annual sales near 1 billion RMB.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Wire and Cable Manufacturing

NAICS

Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing (33592), Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing (335929), Wiring Device Manufacturing (33593)

SIC

Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies (3690), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

Power Cables & Conductors (LV/MV cables, flexible cables, bus wire, armored cable) (IMAGAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Overhead Conductors & Transmission Cable (IMADAMAH), Building Wire & Cable (Residential/Commercial) (IMADAMAA), Control, Instrumentation & Automation Cable (IMADAMAC), Flexible Cords, Portable Power & Cord Sets (IMADAMAI)

Keywords

• Power cables
• Electrical wires
• XLPE cables
• Cable manufacturer
• Solar cables

Headquarters

HQ city

Zhengzhou City

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Cable Manufacturing and Sales: Huanghe Cable Group generates revenue through the manufacture and direct sale of various types of electrical cables and wires. The company sells products directly to distributors, traders, contractors, and end-users globally. Revenue is primarily from one-time product sales with pricing based on commodity metal markets (copper and aluminum prices). The company offers factory-direct pricing, eliminating middleman markups. They provide customized OEM products and standard catalog items.
2. Custom OEM Manufacturing: The company accepts OEM orders and provides full product customization services. This includes custom cable specifications, outer diameter tolerances, specialized armoring, composite sheathing, and custom reel packaging. Revenue from OEM orders may command premium pricing due to customization requirements.
3. Sample and Testing Services: Free sample provision for quality verification before orders. This serves as a trust-building mechanism rather than direct revenue generation, helping convert prospects to customers by demonstrating product quality.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Huanghe Cable Group manufactures and supplies electrical wires and cables for power transmission and distribution. Core offerings include XLPE and PVC insulated power cables (0.6/1kV to 35kV), control cables, rubber cables, ABC aerial bundle cables, bare conductors (ACSR, AAC, AAAC, ACC), photovoltaic solar cables, and building electrical wires. Products are manufactured in copper and aluminum conductor variants, with armor and fire-rated options, sold factory-direct to utilities, contractors, distributors, and project developers globally.

Product overview

Huanghe Cable Group is a manufacturer and supplier of electrical wires and cables established in 1980, offering a comprehensive portfolio of power transmission and distribution products. The core product lines include Electric Cables (XLPE and PVC insulated power cables from 0.6/1kV to 35kV in copper and aluminum), Control Cables (shielded, flexible, and armoured variants), Rubber Cables (welding and submersible cables), ABC Cables (aerial bundle cables for overhead distribution), Bare Conductors (ACSR, AAC, AAAC, ACC for transmission lines), Solar Cables (PV1-F and H1Z2Z2-K photovoltaic cables), and Electrical Wires (building wires including flat twin, flexible, and solid core variants). The company also produces specialty products such as Fire Rated Cables and LSZH/FR Flame Retardant Cables. All products are manufactured to IEC, EN, BS, and UL standards with CB, CCC, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 certifications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Electric Cable XLPE and PVC insulated power distribution cables for low and medium voltage applications (0.6/1kV to 26/35kV), available in copper and aluminum conductors with armored and unarmored variants, intended for utilities, contractors, and infrastructure projects.
• Control Cable Multi-core cables for control and instrumentation applications, including shielded, flexible, and armored variants with PVC or XLPE insulation, used in industrial control systems and equipment.
• Rubber Cable Flexible rubber-compound insulated cables for demanding applications including welding, submersible pumps, and trailing cable uses in harsh environments.
• ABC Cable Aerial Bundle Cables for overhead power distribution at 0.6/1kV and 10kV ratings, with insulated conductors designed for safe installation on poles and structures, used by utilities for overhead distribution networks.
• Bare Conductor Uninsulated overhead transmission conductors including ACSR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced), AAC (All Aluminum Conductor), AAAC (All Aluminum Alloy Conductor), and ACC (All Copper Conductor) for high-voltage transmission lines.
• Solar Cable Double insulated XLPO photovoltaic cables (PV1-F, H1Z2Z2-K) rated for 1kV AC/1.5kV DC/1.8kV DC, with -40°C to +120°C operating range, UV and ozone resistance, and 25+ year service life for solar energy installations.
• Electrical Wire Building wires including flat twin and earth cable, flexible stranded electrical wire, and single core PVC wire cables (BV, BVR, BLV series, THHN/THWN) for residential and commercial building wiring applications.
• Fire Rated Electric Cable Mica tape insulated fire-resistant cables (NH-VV, NH-YJV, WDZN-YJY) that maintain circuit integrity during fire for 90-180 minutes, rated 0.6/1kV to 26/35kV, tested to IEC 60331 and BS 6387 standards for life-safety and enclosed-space applications.
• LSZH/FR Flame Retardant Power Cable Low smoke zero halogen and flame retardant power cables for enclosed spaces where toxic fume emission must be minimized during fire incidents, suitable for tunnels, subways, and public buildings.
• Welding Cable 600V flexible cables with rubber compound insulation designed specifically for welding equipment connections, offering high flexibility and abrasion resistance.

Quantifiable outcome

• 99.8% quality pass rate ensuring consistent product quality
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• China Railway GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partnership with China Railway Group for railway station establishment projects. The company collaborated on Zhengzhou East High-speed Railway Station project, providing specialized cables for railway infrastructure.
• South-to-North Water Diversion Project DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with national infrastructure project for water diversion across China. Partnership involves specialized cables for pumping stations and control systems.
• West-to-East Gas Transmission ProjectcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership on national gas transmission infrastructure project. Provided power cables for compressor stations and pipeline infrastructure.
• Henan Provincial Electricity Bureaus (Various Cities and Counties)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOngoing partnerships with local electricity bureaus across Henan Province for grid infrastructure projects and power distribution networks.
• Henan Interbath Cable Co., LtdcoreOthersWholly-owned subsidiary established in 2016 in response to the national Belt and Road strategy. Serves as the international trade arm of Huanghe Cable Group for export operations.
• Large-Scale National Power Companies (Various Countries)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational partnerships with national power companies in multiple countries, laying solid foundation for company's international business development since 2017-2021.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Far East Cable (Far East Smarter Energy): China's largest cable manufacturer producing power cables, electrical equipment, and bare conductors. Direct domestic competitor with overlapping customer base in utilities, rail, and infrastructure projects; significantly larger scale and broader product breadth.
• Polycab India: India's largest cable manufacturer with strong power cable, building wire, and solar cable portfolios; comparable mid-scale, export orientation, and similar product breadth in XLPE, PVC, control, and specialty cables.
• Wuxi Jiangnan Cable Co., Ltd. Chinese cable manufacturer producing power cables, control cables, and specialty cables for utilities and industrial customers. Direct domestic competitor with similar scale, similar product mix (XLPE, PVC, fire-rated, LSZH), and overlapping export markets.
• KEI Industries: Indian cable manufacturer producing house wires, power cables, control cables, and EPC cable solutions. Similar scale, similar export strategy, and overlapping customer verticals (utilities, infrastructure, industrial).
• LS Cable & System: Korean cable manufacturer producing power cables, communications cables, and specialty conductors with global export reach. Comparable scale, similar product mix (LV/MV power, bare conductors, specialty), and comparable export-led business model targeting emerging markets.

Emerging players

• Belden Inc. US specialty cable company focused on industrial, broadcast, and enterprise networking cables. Comparable in shielded control cables and specialty cables, though focused on data/communications rather than power distribution.

Broad incumbents

• Nexans: Global cable manufacturer with strong presence in power infrastructure, building wires, and industrial cables. Comparable to Huanghe across power distribution and overhead conductor product lines, though Nexans operates at significantly larger scale and brand recognition.
• Furukawa Electric: Japanese conglomerate with significant power cable, overhead conductor, and specialty wire operations. Comparable in overhead conductors and power cable technology; operates at much larger scale with broader end-market exposure.
• Prysmian Group: World's largest cable manufacturer with broad LV/MV power, submarine, telecom, and specialty cable portfolios. Directly comparable product categories (XLPE power cables, fire-rated, control) make it the global benchmark Huanghe competes against in international tenders.
• Leoni AG: European cable and wiring systems specialist serving automotive, industrial, and infrastructure markets. Comparable in control cables, wiring harnesses, and specialty cable segments; larger scale and broader end-market exposure.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance14 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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