Quick answer
Who supplies electrical products in Matadi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a electrical products manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Matadi. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Matadi in about 28–45 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Switches, switchgear, cables and wires, and LED lighting for buildings and industry.
Why Matadi needs electrical products
The DRC's main seaport, on the Congo river. Cables, switchgear and wiring accessories go into every new building and plant, and electrical contractors buy them by the drum and carton.
The DR Congo is the world's largest cobalt producer and a major copper producer, with Kinshasa as a huge consumer market and the copper belt supplied through East and Southern African ports.
Wholesale & retail distribution in Matadi
Distributors and retailers in Matadi import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Matadi, hardware stores and supermarkets buy electrical products from us mainly for residential and commercial buildings and industrial plants.
Who buys electrical products: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential and commercial buildings · Industrial plants · Infrastructure projects · Electrical contractors · Retail distribution.
Delivery of electrical products to Matadi
- 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 MatadiIndicative transit 28–45 days (Central Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Clearance at MatadiMatadi is itself the port of discharge, so goods clear customs locally and reach your warehouse quickly.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Matadi
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day |
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| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu |
| Quotation | USD (CDF equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing electrical products into Matadi: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Matadi, Democratic Republic of the Congo — 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 |
| Currency | Congolese franc (CDF); quotations in USD |
| 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 Matadi
- Marine, ports & fisheriesAlso buys: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
- Cement & building materials plantsAlso buys: Cement and clinker plants, Grinding units, Block and aggregate plants
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys electrical products: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
Electrical Products specifications for Matadi
Typical specification range for electrical products; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Democratic Republic of the Congo's import requirements.
| Cables | PVC / XLPE insulated, 0.75 sq mm to 400 sq mm, copper and aluminium |
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| Switchgear | MCB, MCCB, RCCB, isolators, DBs |
| LED lighting | Bulbs, tube lights, panels, flood lights, street lights |
All 4 electrical products we supply in Matadi
Standards: IEC 60227, IEC 60898, IEC 60947, IEC 60598 or the standard your project specifies. Imports need pre-shipment documentation (ARSP/BIVAC-type); confirm with your agent.