Cable Trays Exported Overseas

Benefiting from complete domestic industrial chains, China’s cable trayexport business maintains steady growth. In the first half of 2026, the export value hit 1.62 billion US dollars, with a year-on-year increase of 15.7%. As indispensable power wiring accessories, Metal Cable trays boast lightweight integrated structure, high rigidity and strong bearing capacity. Diversified types including ladder-type, trough-type and perforated cable trays are widely applied in new energy power stations, rail transit and overseas infrastructure construction.

Boosted by global economic recovery and booming photovoltaic and wind power sectors, international demand for engineered cable trays keeps rising. China’s cable trays are mainly exported to Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa, accounting for a combined 88% of total exports. Compared with foreign goods, domestic cable trays have obvious strengths in cost control, rapid delivery and on-demand customization. Finished with hot-dip galvanizing and epoxy anti-corrosion coating, these cable trays deliver outstanding anti-corrosion, flame-retardant and seismic performance. They can cope with high temperature, coastal salt fog and chemical corrosion, featuring long service lifespan and low daily maintenance costs.

Tightened overseas certification standards have become core obstacles for cable tray exports in 2026. Relevant market access rules targeting power cable trays of the EU, the United States and Japan have been updated one after another. Domestic cable tray manufacturers have upgraded automated production equipment and acquired global qualifications. At present, more than 80% exported cable trays comply with IEC61537 standards, and the export share of high-value-added fireproof and shock-resistant cable trays reaches 32%, realizing industrial transformation and upgrading.

Faced with fierce market competition and rising green trade barriers, domestic cable tray producers optimize metal material formulas and upgrade product structures. Leveraging sound manufacturing capacity and one-stop engineering services, Chinese cable tray brands are gradually gaining global recognition with stable product quality and customized wiring solutions.