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Who supplies antique collection tiles in Francistown, Botswana?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a antique collection tiles manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Francistown. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Durban in about 18–28 days, then 3–4 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Aged and antique-finish tiles for heritage and rustic interiors.
Why Francistown needs antique collection tiles
Northern trading and mining-service centre. Tiles and marble finish floors, walls and facades of homes, hotels and malls, and are ordered by the container.
Botswana is one of Africa's leading diamond producers, with copper mining and a stable consumer market around Gaborone. It imports through Durban and Walvis Bay.
Wholesale & retail distribution in Francistown
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Francistown buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Francistown, hardware stores and supermarkets buy antique collection tiles from us mainly for residential flooring and hotels and malls.
Who buys antique collection tiles: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential flooring · Hotels and malls · Commercial offices · Wall cladding and elevations · Retail tile showrooms.
Delivery of antique collection tiles to Francistown
- 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 DurbanIndicative transit 18–28 days (Southern Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to FrancistownAbout 3–4 days by road, 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 Francistown
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Botswana working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: English) |
| Quotation | USD (BWP equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing antique collection tiles into Francistown: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Francistown, Botswana — 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 Botswana working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +267 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Botswana pula (BWP); quotations in USD |
| Tariff framework | SACU common external tariff |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Leading industries in Francistown
- Mining & mineralsAlso buys: Open-pit and underground mines, Mineral processing plants, Quarries
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys antique collection tiles: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
Antique Collection Tiles specifications for Francistown
Typical specification range for tiles & marble; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Botswana's import requirements.
| Sizes | 600×600, 600×1200, 800×1600, 800×2400, 200×1200 mm |
|---|---|
| Surfaces | Glossy, satin, matt, rustic, carving, book-match |
| Types | GVT, PGVT, double charge, ceramic wall tiles |
| Packing | Export cartons, fumigated wooden pallets |
Standards: ISO 13006, EN 14411, IS 15622 or the standard your project specifies. Botswana applies SACU rules; some products need BOBS approval.