INTRODUCTION

Riyadh Cables Group of Companies (RCGC) is one of thel eading and largest cable and
allied manufacturingi ndustry in theM iddle East.

Ever since its establishment, RCGC has pioneered the Cable and Wire industry in the
Middle East and is thel eading Manufacturer and Exportero fa ll kinds of power and
telecommunication cables for demands made upon Electrical, Mechanical and Thermal
qualities.

The wide product range of RCGC includes small PVC insulated buildingw iresr ated
300/500 Volts up to and including 230 kV XLPE insulated High Voltage Cables with a
varietyo fs pecial features to suit market needs,O verhead line conductors,
Communication cables used in telephone and information networks from one pairt o 3600
pairs with advance characteristics and components, Fiber optic cables, Co-axial cables,
Copper Rods, PVC Granules, Wooden and Steel drums etc.

Also included in thep roduct range are categorized cables to be used in industrialp lants,
power stations, multi-storied buildings, hotels, subways, vehicular tunnels where
demands are made on ame retardancy and reductiono f density,t oxicity and corrosivity of
smoke i.e., LSF (Low Smoke and Fume) Halogen free cables. The product range is also
inclusive of Special Watertight Cables, which have been manufactured and supplied, in
huge quantities both home and abroad.

RCGC provides services, which include technical supportt o contractors such as

computerized calculations of ampacity ratings fort he most varied conditions and can
determine thel oad currentsf or most of thep ractical conditions.

RCGC also provides services such as Installationo fH ighV oltage XLPE cables which
include Consulting and System design, Cable Laying, Accessories Assembly, Turnkey
projects, On-site installation, Commissioning, a.c. or d.c. testing, System Guarantee.

The Company has implemented in its system total quality management. Its commitment
towards quality is reected by the achievement of ISO 9001:2000 (TUV certied and
BASEC).I t has the most advanced equipment and laboratoryf acilitiesf or complete
testingo f its productsf or incoming raw materiala s wella s nished goods.

Research and Development:

The company hasar ealistic approach towards improvement and development of its
products, therefore, it has established a Research and Development Department whose
main objectives are:

Selectiono ft he best raw materialf or cables afterl ong term and shortt erm
testingand afteri n-depth analysis and review.
Co-ordinatew ith other research bodies bothi nt he Kingdom and World,t os tudy
cable phenomenon such as cable aging and insulation de-gradation and provide
measures to minimize this effect.
Co-ordinatew ith thel ocal electric utilitiesi no rder to optimizet he most
economical cable constructiont aking into considerationt heir needs and local
environment conditions.

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