Quick answer
Who supplies showers & taps in Athens, Greece?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a showers & taps manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Athens. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Piraeus in about 18–28 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Overhead showers, hand showers, pillar taps and basin mixers in multiple finishes.
Why Athens needs showers & taps
The capital region and main market. Bathroom fittings and accessories are specified in every housing, hotel and hospital project and replaced in renovations.
Greece is a shipping powerhouse with Piraeus as a major Mediterranean port, and has important olive-oil, tourism and construction sectors.
Construction & infrastructure in Athens
Construction in Athens consumes plumbing, sanitary ware, tiles, glass, insulation, fasteners, power tools and electrical fittings in every project. Contractors save landed cost by consolidating these building materials into one container from India.
In Athens, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy showers & taps from us mainly for residential housing projects and hotels and hospitality.
Who buys showers & taps: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Hospitality & real estate in Athens
Hospitality developers in Athens order finishing packages per room type (sanitary ware, fittings, tiles and kitchen equipment) to keep openings on schedule.
In Athens, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy showers & taps from us mainly for hospitals and institutions and retail showrooms.
Who buys showers & taps: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Wholesale & retail distribution in Athens
Distributors and retailers in Athens import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Athens, hardware stores and supermarkets buy showers & taps from us mainly for builders and contractors and residential housing projects.
Who buys showers & taps: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential housing projects · Hotels and hospitality · Hospitals and institutions · Retail showrooms · Builders and contractors.
Delivery of showers & taps to Athens
- 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 PiraeusIndicative transit 18–28 days (Southern Europe), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to AthensAbout 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 Athens
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Greece working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Greek) |
| Quotation | USD (EUR equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing showers & taps into Athens: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Athens, Greece — 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 Greece working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +30 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Greek; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Euro (EUR); quotations in USD |
| Tariff framework | EU customs union |
| 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 Athens
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys showers & taps: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys showers & taps: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Hospitality & real estateBuys showers & taps: Hotels & resorts, Restaurants & catering, Serviced apartments
- Pharmaceuticals & healthcareAlso buys: Pharma manufacturers, Nutraceutical brands, Laboratories
Showers & Taps specifications for Athens
Typical specification range for bathroom fittings & sanitary ware; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Greece's import requirements.
| Ceramic finish | White, ivory, matte and coloured glazes |
|---|---|
| Fitting material | Brass CP, stainless steel 304, ABS |
| Finishes | Chrome, brushed nickel, matte black, rose gold |
Standards: EN 997, EN 817, IS 2556, IS 8931 or the standard your project specifies. Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH.
