Quick answer
Who supplies float glass in Phuentsholing, Bhutan?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a float glass manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Phuentsholing. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Kolkata (road via Jaigaon) in about 3–12 days, then 4–6 days by road from Gujarat inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Clear and tinted float glass for windows, facades and furniture.
Why Phuentsholing needs float glass
Bhutan's main trade gateway on the India border. Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
Bhutan is a landlocked Himalayan economy built on hydropower, closely integrated with India; goods move by road through Phuentsholing.
Wholesale & retail distribution in Phuentsholing
Distributors and retailers in Phuentsholing import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Phuentsholing, hardware stores and supermarkets buy float glass from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Who buys float glass: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.
Delivery of float glass to Phuentsholing
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to Kolkata (road via Jaigaon)Indicative transit 3–12 days (South Asia), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to PhuentsholingAbout 4–6 days by road from Gujarat, arranged by your clearing agent or forwarder after customs clearance.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Phuentsholing
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Bhutan working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Dzongkha) |
| Quotation | USD (BTN equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing float glass into Phuentsholing: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Phuentsholing, Bhutan — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Bhutan working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +975 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Dzongkha; we correspond in English |
| Currency | ngultrum (BTN); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | India–Bhutan Agreement on Trade, Commerce and Transit — free trade, settled in rupees |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Leading industries in Phuentsholing
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys float glass: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceAlso buys: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
Float Glass specifications for Phuentsholing
Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Bhutan's import requirements.
| Glass | Float, toughened, laminated; 4–19 mm |
|---|---|
| Wood panels | Plywood, MDF, timber, hardwood; BWR and MR grades |
| Insulation | Fibreglass, rock wool, foam boards |
| Roofing | Metal sheets, asphalt shingles, roofing tiles |
Standards: EN 572 (glass), IS 303 (plywood), ASTM C665 (insulation), EN 13707 or the standard your project specifies. Goods from India move under the India–Bhutan trade agreement, in rupees, with little or no duty.
