Quick answer
Who supplies pet preforms in Guatemala City, Guatemala?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a pet preforms manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Guatemala City. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Puerto Quetzal in about 35–50 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Narrow-mouth, wide-mouth, hot-fill, barrier, handle, oval, cosmetic, recycled and custom PET preforms.
Why Guatemala City needs pet preforms
The capital and Central America's largest market. 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.
Guatemala is Central America's largest economy, with sugar, palm oil, coffee and textiles, served by Puerto Quetzal and Santo Tomás.
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Guatemala City
Bottlers and consumer brands in Guatemala City import PET preforms, HDPE bottles and barrels, and glass packaging. Shipping preforms instead of finished bottles cuts freight per unit dramatically.
In Guatemala City, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy pet preforms from us mainly for packaged drinking water and carbonated soft drinks.
Who buys pet preforms: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Typical uses: Packaged drinking water · Carbonated soft drinks · Juices and hot-fill beverages · Edible oil · Cosmetics and personal care · Pharmaceutical liquids.
Delivery of pet preforms to Guatemala City
- 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 Puerto QuetzalIndicative transit 35–50 days (Central America & Mexico), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to Guatemala CityAbout 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 Guatemala City
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Guatemala working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Spanish) |
| Quotation | USD (GTQ equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing pet preforms into Guatemala City: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Guatemala City, Guatemala — 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 Guatemala working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +502 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Spanish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | quetzal (GTQ); quotations in USD |
| 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 Guatemala City
- Wholesale & retail distributionAlso buys: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureAlso buys: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceAlso buys: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
- FMCG, beverages & packagingBuys pet preforms: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
PET Preforms specifications for Guatemala City
Typical specification range for pet preforms; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Guatemala'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 |
All 9 pet preforms we supply in Guatemala City
Narrow-Mouth Preforms
Wide-Mouth Preforms
Hot-Fill Preforms
Barrier Preforms
Handle Preforms
Oval Preforms
Cosmetic & Personal Care Preforms
Biodegradable & Recycled PET Preforms
Custom Preforms
Standards: FDA 21 CFR 177.1630, EU 10/2011, ISPM-15 pallets or the standard your project specifies. Central American technical regulations (RTCA) apply to some goods.