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Who supplies kidswear in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a kidswear manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Dire Dawa. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Djibouti in about 12–22 days, then 1–2 days by rail or road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Children's sets, T-shirts, frocks and bottoms in soft cotton.
Why Dire Dawa needs kidswear
Rail town on the Djibouti corridor with an industrial park and cement production. Ready-made garments, uniforms and footwear are fast-moving wholesale lines bought in mixed containers.
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.
Textiles, garments & fashion retail in Dire Dawa
Garment wholesalers and tailors in Dire Dawa buy fabric bundles and ready-made lines in mixed containers, timed for festive and school seasons.
In Dire Dawa, fabric wholesalers and garment makers buy kidswear from us mainly for apparel wholesalers and retail chains.
Who buys kidswear: Fabric wholesalers · Garment makers · Boutiques & retailers · Uniform suppliers
Wholesale & retail distribution in Dire Dawa
Distributors and retailers in Dire Dawa import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Dire Dawa, hardware stores and supermarkets buy kidswear from us mainly for private-label brands and school and corporate uniforms.
Who buys kidswear: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Apparel wholesalers · Retail chains · Private-label brands · School and corporate uniforms · Online marketplaces.
Delivery of kidswear to Dire Dawa
- 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 Dire DawaAbout 1–2 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 Dire Dawa
| 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 kidswear into Dire Dawa: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Dire Dawa, 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 Dire Dawa
- Textiles, garments & fashion retailBuys kidswear: Fabric wholesalers, Garment makers, Boutiques & retailers
- Cement & building materials plantsAlso buys: Cement and clinker plants, Grinding units, Block and aggregate plants
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceAlso buys: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys kidswear: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
Kidswear specifications for Dire Dawa
Typical specification range for garments & footwear; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Ethiopia's import requirements.
| Fabrics | Cotton, denim, poly-cotton, lycra blends |
|---|---|
| Size range | Kids 2–14 years; adults XS–5XL |
| Branding | Private label, woven labels, hang tags |
| Packing | Individual polybags, ratio packing, export cartons |
Standards: ISO 105, AATCC test methods or the standard your project specifies. Imports require a bank permit and foreign-exchange allocation; regulated products may need conformity assessment by Ethiopian authorities.
