Quick answer
Who supplies nickel coils, strips & foils in Matadi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a nickel coils, strips & foils manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Matadi. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Matadi in about 28–45 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Pure nickel 200 / 201 strips and foils for battery, electronics and chemical use.
Why Matadi needs nickel coils, strips & foils
The DRC's main seaport, on the Congo river. Alloy and stainless pipe and tube carry corrosive, hot and high-pressure media; projects need traceable, mill-certified material and plants replace corroded spools.
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.
Marine, ports & fisheries in Matadi
Ports, shipyards and fisheries in Matadi use copper-nickel and stainless piping, marine pumps, seals and welding consumables that must resist seawater corrosion.
In Matadi, shipyards and port operators buy nickel coils, strips & foils from us mainly for oil & gas and refineries and petrochemical and fertiliser plants.
Who buys nickel coils, strips & foils: Shipyards · Port operators · Fishing fleets · Offshore services
Typical uses: Oil & gas and refineries · Petrochemical and fertiliser plants · Heat exchangers and condensers · Marine and offshore · Power generation · Pharmaceutical and food processing.
Delivery of nickel coils, strips & foils 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 |
|---|---|
| +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 nickel coils, strips & foils 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 & fisheriesBuys nickel coils, strips & foils: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
- Cement & building materials plantsAlso buys: Cement and clinker plants, Grinding units, Block and aggregate plants
- Wholesale & retail distributionAlso buys: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
Nickel Coils, Strips & Foils specifications for Matadi
Typical specification range for pipes, tubes & alloy coils; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Democratic Republic of the Congo's import requirements.
| Pipe size | ⅛" NB to 48" NB; SCH 5S to XXS |
|---|---|
| Types | Seamless, ERW, EFW, LSAW; coils, strips, foils, sheets |
| Grades | ASTM A106, A312 (304/316), A790 duplex, B165 Monel, B167 Inconel, B622 Hastelloy, B338 titanium |
| Certification | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 MTC |
Standards: ASTM, ASME, API 5L, EN 10216, NACE MR0175 or the standard your project specifies. Imports need pre-shipment documentation (ARSP/BIVAC-type); confirm with your agent.