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Who supplies nickel coils, strips & foils in Bishoftu, Ethiopia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a nickel coils, strips & foils manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Bishoftu. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Djibouti in about 12–22 days, then 2–3 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Pure nickel 200 / 201 strips and foils for battery, electronics and chemical use.
Why Bishoftu needs nickel coils, strips & foils
Poultry and agro-industry town near Addis Ababa. Alloy and stainless pipe and tube carry corrosive, hot and high-pressure media; projects need traceable, mill-certified material and plants replace corroded spools.
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.
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Bishoftu
Factories in Bishoftu 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 Bishoftu, factories & oems and mro distributors buy nickel coils, strips & foils from us mainly for oil & gas and refineries and petrochemical and fertiliser plants.
Who buys nickel coils, strips & foils: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
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 Bishoftu
- 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 BishoftuAbout 2–3 days 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 Bishoftu
| 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 nickel coils, strips & foils into Bishoftu: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Bishoftu, 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 Bishoftu
- Agriculture & grain handlingAlso buys: Grain traders & reserves, Flour, rice & feed mills, Seed processors
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceBuys nickel coils, strips & foils: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
- Hospitality & real estateAlso buys: Hotels & resorts, Restaurants & catering, Serviced apartments
Nickel Coils, Strips & Foils specifications for Bishoftu
Typical specification range for pipes, tubes & alloy coils; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Ethiopia'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 require a bank permit and foreign-exchange allocation; regulated products may need conformity assessment by Ethiopian authorities.