Alcan (Tianjin) Alloy Products Company launches redesigned website to promote STABILOY® (SHIDEHEJIN®) aluminum alloy cable in China

Alcan Cable, a business unit of Rio Tinto, is launching its redesigned China website, featuring STABILOY^® (SHIDEHEJIN^®) aluminum alloy cable, for customers and visitors to easily identify and access more information about the company and its cable products.

“The redesigned China website provides us with a new online platform to promote our industry-leading, innovative aluminum alloy cable products to the market,” said Alex Tham, Managing Director, Alcan Cable China. “The current website will be the foundation for future enhancements including interactive tools, videos and reference materials for our customers.”

New online features include an Information center containing product literature, technical specifications, installation guidelines, and project case studies showcasing STABILOY^® aluminum alloy cable. Visitors can also access design software that calculates the cost savings of using aluminum alloy cable in residential, commercial and institutional construction applications.

The China website is now one of six integrated sites at www.cable.alcan.com, representing Alcan Cable’s market presence in the United States, Canada, Mexico and China. With a history spanning over 100 years, Alcan Cable provides its customers with high-quality products and outstanding customer service. As a leading manufacturer of aluminum wire and cable, and rod and strip products, Alcan Cable serves the utility, electrical distribution, OEM and renewable energy markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Alcan Cable has five manufacturing operations – four in North America and one in China.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK, combining Rio Tinto plc, a London and NYSE listed company, and Rio Tinto Limited, which is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.

Rio Tinto's business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminum, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt, talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with significant businesses in South America, Asia, Europe and southern Africa.