Quick answer
Who supplies showers & taps in Cairo, Egypt?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a showers & taps 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. Overhead showers, hand showers, pillar taps and basin mixers in multiple finishes.
Why Cairo needs showers & taps
Africa's largest city, with new-capital construction, pharmaceutical plants and huge wholesale markets. Bathroom fittings and accessories are specified in every housing, hotel and hospital project and replaced in renovations.
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
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Cairo need finishing materials delivered on schedule — pipes and fittings, bathroom packages, tiles, electrical products and site tools — ideally from a single exporter with one set of documents.
In Cairo, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy showers & taps from us mainly for residential housing projects and hotels and hospitality.
Who buys showers & taps: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Cairo
Distributors and retailers in Cairo import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Cairo, hardware stores and supermarkets buy showers & taps from us mainly for hospitals and institutions and retail showrooms.
Who buys showers & taps: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential housing projects · Hotels and hospitality · Hospitals and institutions · Retail showrooms · Builders and contractors.
Delivery of showers & taps 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 |
|---|---|
| +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 showers & taps 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 showers & taps: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys showers & taps: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceAlso buys: 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
Showers & Taps specifications for Cairo
Typical specification range for bathroom fittings & sanitary ware; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Egypt's import requirements.
| Ceramic finish | White, ivory, matte and coloured glazes |
|---|---|
| Fitting material | Brass CP, stainless steel 304, ABS |
| Finishes | Chrome, brushed nickel, matte black, rose gold |
Standards: EN 997, EN 817, IS 2556, IS 8931 or the standard your project specifies. Shipments need ACI pre-registration on the Nafeza platform; some products also need GOEIC factory registration.