Quick answer
Who supplies hot-fill preforms in Bata, Equatorial Guinea?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a hot-fill preforms manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Bata. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Bata in about 28–45 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Heat-set preforms for juices and teas filled at up to 85 °C.
Why Bata needs hot-fill preforms
Mainland port and largest city. Water, soft-drink, juice and edible-oil bottlers blow preforms into bottles on site, which saves most of the freight cost of shipping empty bottles.
Equatorial Guinea is an oil and gas economy with LNG and methanol plants on Bioko island.
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Bata
Bata'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 Bata, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy hot-fill preforms from us mainly for packaged drinking water and carbonated soft drinks.
Who buys hot-fill preforms: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Edible oil milling & refining in Bata
Edible-oil refineries in Bata depend on bleaching earth, filter aid, caustic soda and citric acid for every batch, plus conveyors to move seed and meal. We supply the consumables, handling equipment and packaging from one source.
In Bata, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy hot-fill preforms from us mainly for juices and hot-fill beverages and edible oil.
Who buys hot-fill preforms: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Bata
Healthcare packaging buyers in Bata want UV-protective amber glass, tamper-evident closures and consistent neck finishes that run cleanly on their filling lines.
In Bata, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy hot-fill preforms from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and pharmaceutical liquids.
Who buys hot-fill preforms: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Typical uses: Packaged drinking water · Carbonated soft drinks · Juices and hot-fill beverages · Edible oil · Cosmetics and personal care · Pharmaceutical liquids.
Delivery of hot-fill preforms to Bata
- 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 BataIndicative transit 28–45 days (Central Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Clearance at BataBata is itself the port of discharge, so goods clear customs locally and reach your warehouse quickly.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Bata
| Office hours | 05:00–14:30 Equatorial Guinea time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Portuguese, Spanish, French) |
| Quotation | USD (XAF equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing hot-fill preforms into Bata: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Bata, Equatorial Guinea — 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 | 05:00–14:30 Equatorial Guinea time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +240 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Portuguese, Spanish, French; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Central African CFA franc (XAF); quotations in USD |
| Tariff framework | CEMAC common external tariff |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Leading industries in Bata
- Marine, ports & fisheriesAlso buys: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
- Construction & infrastructureAlso buys: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Wholesale & retail distributionAlso buys: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
Hot-Fill Preforms specifications for Bata
Typical specification range for pet preforms; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Equatorial Guinea's import requirements.
| Neck finishes | PCO 1810, PCO 1881, 28 mm, 38 mm, 46 mm, 48 mm, 53 mm and wide mouth |
|---|---|
| Weight range | 9 g to 750 g |
| Colours | Clear, blue, green, amber, custom |
| Materials | Virgin bottle-grade PET, rPET blends |
| Packing | Octabins or cartons with PE liners |
Standards: FDA 21 CFR 177.1630, EU 10/2011, ISPM-15 pallets or the standard your project specifies. CEMAC rules apply.
