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Who supplies glass bottles & jars in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a glass bottles & jars manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Addis Ababa. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Djibouti in about 12–22 days, then 2–3 days by rail or road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Amber, clear, blue and green glass bottles, droppers, vials, perfume, attar, pharma, serum and food glass jars.
Why Addis Ababa needs glass bottles & jars
The capital and main market, with industrial parks, pharmaceutical plants and heavy construction. Pharmaceutical, cosmetic, fragrance and food brands fill glass bottles every production day and need consistent neck finishes and colours.
Ethiopia is Africa's second most populous country, with a large farming economy and state-built industrial parks for textiles and agro-processing. It is landlocked and imports mainly through Djibouti by rail and road.
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Addis Ababa
Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical producers in Addis Ababa need amber syrup bottles, dropper bottles, vials and HDPE medicine bottles in consistent quality, packed to prevent breakage in transit.
In Addis Ababa, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy glass bottles & jars from us mainly for pharmaceutical syrups and homeopathy and essential oils and aromatherapy.
Who buys glass bottles & jars: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa's food, beverage and personal-care producers need packaging in volume — preforms, HDPE containers, glass jars and drums — with closures matched and supply planned around production runs.
In Addis Ababa, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy glass bottles & jars from us mainly for cosmetics, serums and skincare and perfumes and attar.
Who buys glass bottles & jars: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Wholesale & retail distribution in Addis Ababa
Distributors and retailers in Addis Ababa import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Addis Ababa, hardware stores and supermarkets buy glass bottles & jars from us mainly for sauces, pickles, honey and jams and beverages and juices.
Who buys glass bottles & jars: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Pharmaceutical syrups and homeopathy · Essential oils and aromatherapy · Cosmetics, serums and skincare · Perfumes and attar · Sauces, pickles, honey and jams · Beverages and juices.
Delivery of glass bottles & jars to Addis Ababa
- 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 DjiboutiIndicative transit 12–22 days (East Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to Addis AbabaAbout 2–3 days by rail or 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 Addis Ababa
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Ethiopia working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Amharic) |
| Quotation | USD (ETB equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing glass bottles & jars into Addis Ababa: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — 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 Ethiopia working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +251 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Amharic; we correspond in English |
| Currency | bir (ETB); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | Ethiopian electronic single window (eSW) |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays, plus the Christmas–New Year period |
Leading industries in Addis Ababa
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceAlso buys: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
- Construction & infrastructureAlso buys: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys glass bottles & jars: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Textiles, garments & fashion retailAlso buys: Fabric wholesalers, Garment makers, Boutiques & retailers
- Pharmaceuticals & healthcareBuys glass bottles & jars: Pharma manufacturers, Nutraceutical brands, Laboratories
- FMCG, beverages & packagingBuys glass bottles & jars: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
Glass Bottles & Jars specifications for Addis Ababa
Typical specification range for glass bottles & jars; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Ethiopia's import requirements.
| Capacity range | 1 ml to 1000 ml |
|---|---|
| Glass colours | Amber, clear flint, cobalt blue, green, frosted |
| Neck finishes | 18/410, 20/410, 22/400, 25 mm PP, ROPP, lug |
| Closures | Droppers, screw caps, pumps, sprayers, roll-ons, lug caps |
| Glass type | Type III soda-lime; Type I borosilicate for vials |
| Packing | Partitioned export cartons, shrink-wrapped pallets |
All 15 glass bottles & jars we supply in Addis Ababa
Amber Glass Bottles
Amber Dropper Bottles
Amber Square Glass Dropper Bottles
Blue Glass Dropper Bottles
Green Glass Dropper Bottles
Homeopathic Amber Glass Bottles
Syrup Amber Glass Bottles
Salsa & Food Glass Jars
Perfume Glass Bottles
Attar Bottles
Pharma Glass Bottles
Serum Glass Bottles
Essential Oil Bottles
Glass Vials & Ampoules
Beverage & Juice Glass Bottles
Standards: USP <660>, EP 3.2.1, IS 1388, ISO 8362 (vials) or the standard your project specifies. Imports require a bank permit and foreign-exchange allocation; regulated products may need conformity assessment by Ethiopian authorities.