Hengtong Group

Enterprise Overview

Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Suzhou, Jiangsu, Hengtong Group is a diversified high-tech conglomerate specializing in fiber-optic communication, smart grids, new energy materials, and marine engineering. As a global leader in fiber-optic networks, it holds over 15% of the global market share and ranks among the top three players in the industry. Hengtong operates through six industrial divisions and has established 12 overseas production bases across Europe, South America, Africa, and Asia.

Business Scope

Key business areas include:

· Fiber-optic communication: Optical fiber preforms, submarine cables, and smart city solutions, with products used in China’s "Belt and Road" projects.

· New energy: Offshore wind power projects (e.g., in collaboration with China Huaneng Group) and hydrogen energy systems.

· Marine engineering: End-to-end undersea communication network services, including the 25,000-km Asia-Africa-Europe marine cable project.

· Digital transformation: Industry 4.0-driven manufacturing, with a "lighthouse factory" certified for advanced automation and sustainability.

International Status

Hengtong’s global impact is evident through:

· Market leadership: A global fiber market share exceeding 15%, with top-three rankings in fiber-optic and marine communication sectors.

· Brand recognition: Ranked 395th in the 2024 World Brand 500 list, reflecting its technological innovation and global influence.

· Sustainability: Contributions to carbon reduction through renewable energy projects, including 2.5 GW of offshore wind capacity, equivalent to 5 million tons of CO₂ savings annually.