2020, a year to be remembered in world history for sure, will also highlight the history of Hengtong Group. Among many heartening stories within the Hengtong family over the year, it goes without saying that Alcobre’s 110th anniversary is a grandest.

2020年，历史必将铭记。2020年，对于亨通集团也不同寻常。集团上下演绎了诸多的动人故事，葡萄牙子公司Alcobre的110华诞便是其中的一件大事。

Congratulatory messages have been flying from all over the world towards Ovar, Portugal.

全球各地的祝贺纷至沓来。

From China, Mr. Jerome Qian, Executive President of Hengtong Group and Chairman of Hengtong Optic-Electric, representing the headquarters, delivers his congratulatory messages as follows:

在中国，亨通集团执行总裁钱建林从亨通总部致贺：

Mr. Qian also expresses his warmest congratulations in written letters:

钱建林同时向Alcobre致以贺信：

From Mr. Wang Chunyan, Vice President of Hengtong Group & Board Director of Alcobre, Mr. Li Ziwei, President of Hengtong Electric Power Industry Group & Board Director of Alcobre, and Mr. David Tan, President of Hengtong International Business Group (IBG) & Board Director of Alcobre:

亨通集团副总裁王春焱、亨通电力产业集团总裁李自为、亨通国际产业集团总裁谭会良也送出祝福：

From IBG executives—Listen! There’s mother tongue!

还有亨通国际产业集团的高管们：

From Hengtong’s three industrial parks in Suzhou, namely Hengtong Optic Comm. Tech Park in Wujiang, Hengtong International Marine Industry Park in Changshu and Hengtong Optic-Electric Wire & Cable Industrial Park in Qidu.

以及亨通三大园区：亨通光通信科技产业园、亨通国际海洋产业园、亨通光电线缆产业园的同事：

From Beijing and Shanghai, two most important cities in China, and the Dongying 100MW Solar Power Plant Project in East China’s Shangdong Province:

在北京、上海以及山东东营渔光互补光伏发电项目的小伙伴们：

From industrial bases around the world:

• Cablescom in Spain— the intimate Iberian neighbor!

• Aberdare in South Africa—a multi-lingual enterprise!

• VOKSEL and MBG in Indonesia—Selamat ulang tahun ke-110 untuk Alcobre!

• Hengtong CABOS in Brazil—with the dearest mother tongue !

• Hengtong Egypt—greetings from one of the youngest Hengtong family members to the eldest.

• Hengtong India’s Chinese domestic supporting team—and their MBG colleagues. Namaste！ 

来自全球产业基地—西班牙Cablescom、南非Aberdare、印度尼西亚VOKSEL和MBG、巴西Hengtong CABOS、埃及亨通以及印度亨通和MBG的中国团队：

From Australia—Hengtong Cable Australia Pty Ltd，

From Italy—Hengtong Italy SRL，

From Morocco—Hengtong Morocco Office，and 

From Vietnam—Hengtong Vietnam Office:

来自澳大利亚的亨通澳大利亚公司、意大利的亨通意大利公司、摩洛哥的亨通摩洛哥办以及越南的亨通越南办：

And last but not least, from the European region market adventurers—who’ve been devoting to European business all along:

以及亨通欧洲一区的市场开拓者们：

Given that the world is undergoing unprecedented difficulties, the joyous moments will but rouse empathetic sentiments.

当前，世界正经历前所未有的困难，这使一些喜庆的时刻更加动人。

2020, global Hengtongers stand together in times of adversity, sharing weal and woe. Sending their best wishes to Alcobre colleagues in Portugal, they are reenforcing a community of shared future among them.

2020年，国内外的亨通人风雨同舟，共克时艰。现在他们一起向Alcobre送上祝福，进一步夯实了亨通人的命运共同体。

No meio da dificuldade encontra-se a oportunidade. "In the midst of the difficulty lies the opportunity." The 110-year history is the most telling proof of this truth. With the wealth of over a century’s ups and downs and the collaboration of all Hengtongers, Alcobre will stand tall and confident into a brand-new future.

正如葡萄牙和中国谚语所说的：“危中有机。”Alcobre的百年历史是这一真理的最好的见证。经历了一个多世纪升沉起伏的Alcobre，在所有亨通人的通力合作下，必将昂首阔步、迈向未来。

Feliz 110º aniversário, Alcobre!!! Happy 110th anniversary, Alcobre!!!

祝Alcobre110华诞快乐！

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Learn more about Alcobre:

Alcobre的时间简史：

The earliest Alcobre company was established in 1910 as a private company named Alvaro Pinto dos Santos in Porto, Portugal, producing low-voltage cables majorly.

Alcobre是1910年成立于葡萄牙波尔图的私人企业，当时叫做Alvaro Pinto dos Santos，主要生产低压电缆。

In 1989, it became a member of the Amorim and Sumolis Group and officially changed its name to Alcobre Condutores Electricos SA.

1989年，成为Amorim and Sumolis集团下属公司，并正式更名为Alcobre Condutores Electricos SA。

In 1993, Alcobre transferred its headquarters and production base to the Ovar industrial zone, where the current factory is located. From 1994 to 2016, Alcobre was part of the Powertech/Aberdare Group.

1993年，Alcobre将总部和生产基地迁至奥瓦尔（Ovar）工业区。1994年起，Alcobre成为Powertech/Aberdare集团的一员，直至2016年。

In 2016, Alcobre was acquired by Hengtong Group. Maintaining high efficiency on the one hand, it kept, in collaboration with Hengtong colleagues, improving its operation in an all-round manner on the other, including expanding the production line, upgrading equipment, among other things. Its performance has been making remarkable progress. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, Alcobre maintained stable operation nevertheless.

2016年，Alcobre被亨通集团收购。在加入亨通后，Alcobre继续保持高效工厂的特色，与亨通的同事一道，持续开展各方面的提升改善工作，扩展了产品线，升级了设备，业绩连年提升。疫情情况下，也通过大家的努力稳定了经营。

We as the Hengtongers will continue working together hand-in-hand for the further development of Alcobre, for the improvement of European business, for better service to our customers, and for constant contribution to our communities.

作为亨通一员，我们都将为Alcobre的发展，为亨通欧洲业务的壮大，为更好服务我们的客户，为持续不断地回馈社会，接续前行！