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Who supplies civil construction materials in Serekunda, Gambia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a civil construction materials manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Serekunda. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Banjul in about 25–40 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Fasteners, finishing materials, flooring, glass, insulation, roofing, wood and miscellaneous construction materials.
Why Serekunda needs civil construction materials
The largest urban area and main market. Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
The Gambia is a small river economy exporting groundnuts and relying on tourism and re-export trade through Banjul.
Construction & infrastructure in Serekunda
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Serekunda 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 Serekunda, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy civil construction materials from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Who buys civil construction materials: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Serekunda
Distributors and retailers in Serekunda import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Serekunda, hardware stores and supermarkets buy civil construction materials from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.
Who buys civil construction materials: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.
Delivery of civil construction materials to Serekunda
- 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 BanjulIndicative transit 25–40 days (West Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to SerekundaAbout 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 Serekunda
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Gambia working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: English) |
| Quotation | USD (GMD equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing civil construction materials into Serekunda: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Serekunda, Gambia — 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 Gambia working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +220 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | dalasi (GMD); quotations in USD |
| Tariff framework | ECOWAS common external tariff |
| 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 Serekunda
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys civil construction materials: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys civil construction materials: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
Civil Construction Materials specifications for Serekunda
Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Gambia's import requirements.
| Glass | Float, toughened, laminated; 4–19 mm |
|---|---|
| Wood panels | Plywood, MDF, timber, hardwood; BWR and MR grades |
| Insulation | Fibreglass, rock wool, foam boards |
| Roofing | Metal sheets, asphalt shingles, roofing tiles |
All 23 civil construction materials we supply in Serekunda
Construction Bolts
Nails
Screws
Paint
Varnishes
Sealants
Flooring Tiles
Vinyl Flooring
Float Glass
Laminated Glass
Toughened Glass
Fibreglass Insulation
Foam Boards
Rock Wool
Asphalt Shingles
Metal Roofing Sheets
Roofing Tiles
Plywood
MDF Boards
Timber
Hardwood
Geotextiles
Waterproofing Membranes
Standards: EN 572 (glass), IS 303 (plywood), ASTM C665 (insulation), EN 13707 or the standard your project specifies. Imports follow ECOWAS rules.