Our most-specified single compressor gland solutions — trusted by Sri Lankan contractors, panel builders, and industrial OEMs for reliable cable sealing performance.
Understanding the local industrial landscape that drives demand for high-performance single compression cable glands across Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka's Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and Lanka Electricity Company (LECO) are undergoing major grid modernization programs. Single compression cable glands rated IP68 and UL are widely specified in substation cable entry points, outdoor switchgear, and underground distribution networks across Colombo, Kandy, and Galle districts, ensuring moisture-proof and vibration-resistant connections.
Sri Lanka's Board of Investment (BOI) zones — including Katunayake, Biyagama, and Koggala — host hundreds of garment, electronics, and light manufacturing facilities. These industrial parks require certified cable management hardware. Single compressor glands with IP54–IP68 ratings are essential for machine tool wiring, motor control panels, and conveyor systems in these environments.
Sri Lanka has committed to achieving 70% renewable energy by 2030. Utility-scale solar parks in Hambantota, Mannar Wind Power projects, and rooftop solar installations across the island require weatherproof cable management. Single compression glands with UV-resistant materials and IP68 sealing are now standard components in PV junction boxes and inverter enclosures throughout Sri Lanka.
The Port of Colombo — South Asia's largest transshipment hub — along with Trincomalee and Hambantota ports, involves extensive electrical installations on cranes, loaders, and port logistics systems. Salt-fog-resistant, IP68-rated single compression cable glands made from nickel-plated brass or stainless steel are critical for corrosion prevention in these coastal high-humidity environments.
Sri Lanka's construction sector, especially in Colombo's Port City development and high-rise apartment projects, demands large volumes of certified electrical fittings. Single compression type cable glands are routinely specified in commercial building electrical systems, fire alarm installations, HVAC control panels, and smart building management systems across the island.
Sri Lanka Telecom and Dialog Axiata's fiber optic rollout and 4G/5G network expansion projects require robust cable entry sealing for outdoor cabinets, base station enclosures, and underground junction boxes. Waterproof single compressor glands with EMC shielding options are increasingly adopted by telecom contractors sourcing directly from China suppliers to the Sri Lanka market.
With Sri Lanka facing foreign exchange pressures and a growing need for cost-effective yet certified industrial components, procurement managers and electrical contractors are increasingly partnering with verified Chinese manufacturers like Zhejiang Hongxiang Connector Co., Ltd. Our single compression cable glands offer internationally recognized certifications (UL, CE, IP68, ATEX) at competitive factory-direct pricing, with MOQ flexibility and rapid sea freight shipping to Colombo Port — typically within 18–25 days.
Key market forces and technology trends shaping demand for single compressor glands in Sri Lanka's evolving industrial economy.
Sri Lanka's National Energy Policy mandates a rapid shift to renewables. This is pushing electrical engineers to specify higher-grade IP68 and UV-rated single compression glands for solar farm cable management, wind turbine junction boxes, and energy storage system enclosures — components that must withstand tropical heat, monsoon rain, and coastal humidity over 20+ year project lifespans.
As Sri Lanka aligns its electrical safety standards closer to IEC and BS standards, buyers now explicitly require UL-listed and CE-marked cable glands for projects funded by ADB, World Bank, or government agencies. Chinese factories with proven UL and ATEX certifications have a significant competitive advantage in tendering for Sri Lankan infrastructure projects.
Sri Lanka's manufacturing sector — particularly in apparel, food processing, and pharmaceuticals — is investing in automated production lines. CNC machines, robotic arms, and smart control panels require high-quality EMC-shielded cable glands with single compression design to maintain signal integrity and prevent electromagnetic interference in increasingly digitized factory environments.
Sri Lanka's tropical climate — characterized by high humidity (70–90% RH year-round), salt-laden coastal air, and temperatures exceeding 35°C — demands cable glands with exceptional corrosion resistance. Nickel-plated brass and stainless steel single compression glands with EPDM or silicone seals are increasingly preferred over standard brass fittings in outdoor and near-shore installations.
Colombo Port City — a $1.4 billion urban development — and the Kandy City Centre project are creating massive demand for sophisticated building electrical systems. Single compressor glands rated for fire-resistance and high ingress protection are critical components in intelligent building management systems, emergency lighting networks, and EV charging infrastructure across these landmark developments.
Sri Lankan importers and electrical distributors are increasingly bypassing regional middlemen and sourcing single compression cable glands directly from verified Chinese manufacturers. This trend is accelerated by platforms like Alibaba, GlobalSources, and manufacturer-direct websites, allowing Sri Lankan buyers to access factory pricing, technical customization, and OEM branding options that were previously unavailable through traditional trading channels.
Founded in 2006, Zhejiang Hongxiang Connector Co., Ltd. is rooted in Yueqing, Zhejiang — a national hub for precision electrical manufacturing in China. After nearly two decades of dedicated development, the company has evolved into a large modern industrial connectivity solutions provider integrating R&D and design, large-scale intelligent manufacturing, global sales, and one-stop services. It stands as a benchmark enterprise of considerable scale and influence in China's cable gland and connector industry, and a key player among national high-tech enterprises.
Boasting a modern intelligent manufacturing industrial park, the company operates a standardized production workshop of over 10,000 square meters, equipped with multiple high-precision automated production lines, CNC machining centers, and a full-process quality control laboratory, establishing an industry-leading large-scale manufacturing system. With a core team of more than 300 professionals — over 30% of whom are R&D and quality management personnel — its annual production capacity exceeds 80 million units. The company is fully capable of handling large-volume orders, urgent custom projects, and long-term strategic supply partnerships for domestic and international clients, ranking among the industry's top tier in both production capacity and delivery efficiency.
Its core product portfolio includes metal cable glands, nylon cable glands, waterproof cable glands, explosion-proof connectors, conduit fittings, and various customized connecting accessories. These products serve high-end sectors such as industrial electrical equipment, new energy equipment, rail transit, shipbuilding and heavy industry, construction machinery, military supporting facilities, and communication & industrial control. Adhering to stringent manufacturing standards and uncompromising quality requirements, the company has obtained a series of internationally recognized certifications, including ISO9001, IATF16949 automotive quality management system, CE, UL, ATEX explosion-proof certification, RoHS, and IP68 high-protection rating. Its core technologies and product performance have reached international advanced levels, with nearly 100 invention and utility model patents to its name, continuously driving technological upgrading across the industry.
Two decades of innovation, expansion, and global outreach — building the foundation to serve the Sri Lanka market with world-class single compression cable glands.
Yueqing Hoonsun Cable Gland Manufacturing Co., Ltd. — mainly produces waterproof brass cable glands.
Factory relocated; new workshop area reached 2,000㎡.
Introduced numerical control equipment and automatic counting machines, guiding the company toward automated production technology.
Developed a new design of cable seal and applied for patent, patent number ZL201020530888.7.
Honored to be the supplier of special waterproof cable glands for the Aircraft Carrier "Liaoning" — products recognized and exported globally.
Focused on R&D of new products in stainless steel, nylon, brass and other materials — diversified production meets different requirements.
Employees expanded to 80 people; the core business went international.
Company relocated again; new brand identity, brighter and more international appearance.
Company upgraded and name changed to Zhejiang Hoonsun Cable Gland Co., Ltd.
Factory expanded with over 120 employees and 200+ production equipment; vigorously expanded into the photovoltaic industry and other new sectors.
Our single compression cable glands are backed by internationally recognized certifications — giving Sri Lankan buyers the quality assurance needed for public tenders, insurance compliance, and long-term project specifications.

The company currently has more than 120 employees, more than 200 production equipment, and is equipped with a professional sales and management team, committed to improving production efficiency and product quality.








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