Quick answer
Who supplies electrical products in Cairo, Egypt?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a electrical products manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Cairo. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Alexandria in about 14–22 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Switches, switchgear, cables and wires, and LED lighting for buildings and industry.
Why Cairo needs electrical products
Africa's largest city, with new-capital construction, pharmaceutical plants and huge wholesale markets. Cables, switchgear and wiring accessories go into every new building and plant, and electrical contractors buy them by the drum and carton.
Egypt is Africa's most populous Arab country and a major manufacturing and construction market, with the New Administrative Capital, the Suez Canal Economic Zone and large industrial cities around Cairo. Alexandria, Port Said, Damietta and Sokhna are the main ports.
Construction & infrastructure in Cairo
Construction in Cairo consumes plumbing, sanitary ware, tiles, glass, insulation, fasteners, power tools and electrical fittings in every project. Contractors save landed cost by consolidating these building materials into one container from India.
In Cairo, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy electrical products from us mainly for residential and commercial buildings and industrial plants.
Who buys electrical products: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Cairo
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Cairo buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Cairo, hardware stores and supermarkets buy electrical products from us mainly for infrastructure projects and electrical contractors.
Who buys electrical products: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Cairo
Factories in Cairo keep lines running with bearings, belts, couplings, seals, hand and power tools, and calibrated gauges. MRO distributors need reliable, well-priced stock across hundreds of SKUs.
In Cairo, factories & oems and mro distributors buy electrical products from us mainly for retail distribution and residential and commercial buildings.
Who buys electrical products: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Typical uses: Residential and commercial buildings · Industrial plants · Infrastructure projects · Electrical contractors · Retail distribution.
Delivery of electrical products to Cairo
- 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 AlexandriaIndicative transit 14–22 days (North Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to CairoAbout 1 day 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 Cairo
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Egypt working day is covered |
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| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Arabic) |
| Quotation | USD (EGP equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing electrical products into Cairo: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Cairo, Egypt — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Friday–Saturday |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Egypt working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +20 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Arabic; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Egyptian pound (EGP); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | Nafeza single window with ACI pre-registration |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays (dates move about 11 days earlier each year), when working hours shorten and clearance can slow |
Leading industries in Cairo
- Construction & infrastructureBuys electrical products: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys electrical products: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceBuys electrical products: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
- Pharmaceuticals & healthcareAlso buys: Pharma manufacturers, Nutraceutical brands, Laboratories
- FMCG, beverages & packagingAlso buys: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
Electrical Products specifications for Cairo
Typical specification range for electrical products; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Egypt'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 Cairo
Standards: IEC 60227, IEC 60898, IEC 60947, IEC 60598 or the standard your project specifies. Shipments need ACI pre-registration on the Nafeza platform; some products also need GOEIC factory registration.