On May 17, 2018, the 18th African Utility Week (hereinafter referred to as AUW) was successfully concluded in Cape Town, South Africa. As the gold-level sponsor of AUW, Hengtong and its South African Aberdare Cables, with products and solutions such as smart grid, marine engineering, EPC, and etc., made a grand appearance and helped countries around the world with the development in such fields as "smart energy", "new energy generation" and "transmission and distribution system".

At this exhibition, Hengtong KEMA, ABS, GL, and other solutions such as power transmission and distribution cables, conductors, wind and photovoltaic cables have aroused strong concern in the international market, attracting eyes and negotiations of clients from countries including Mauritius, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Botswana and Zimbabwe.

Song Haiyan, CEO of South African Aberdare Cables owned by Hengtong, presented the "New Energy Project Award" to the award-winning unit who won the award because of using the cables from South Africa's Aberdare Company. Hengtong's strength was once again recognized on the world stage.

As "a global leading information and energy network service provider", Hengtong deep ploughing high-end power cable R & D and manufacturing and keeping its technology development and innovation in the industry leading position, provides customers with green, intelligent, safe, efficient products and solutions in smart city, UHV, smart grid, new energy and ocean engineering and other high-end market areas, continuing to help with intelligent energy sector’s innovation and development.