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Who is a reliable asphalt shingles supplier and exporter for Ireland?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports asphalt shingles to buyers in Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Cork. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Dublin with about 20–30 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Ireland needs asphalt shingles
Ireland is a major pharmaceutical, medical-device and agri-food producer, with Dublin and Cork as its main ports.
Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
Construction & infrastructure in Ireland
Housing construction drives demand for building materials.
In Ireland, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy asphalt shingles from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Who buys asphalt shingles: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Ireland
Distributors and retailers in Ireland import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Ireland, hardware stores and supermarkets buy asphalt shingles from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.
Who buys asphalt shingles: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Cement & building materials plants in Ireland
Cement producers around Ireland replace elevator buckets, drag chains, belts and bearings on a schedule set by abrasion, so they buy spares in planned lots ahead of kiln and mill shutdowns.
In Ireland, cement and clinker plants and grinding units buy asphalt shingles from us mainly for contractors and builders merchants and residential construction.
Who buys asphalt shingles: Cement and clinker plants · Grinding units · Block and aggregate plants
Hospitality & real estate in Ireland
Hotels, resorts and restaurants in Ireland fit out and refurbish with sanitary ware, bathroom fittings, tiles and commercial cookware, often ordered as a complete package per project.
In Ireland, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy asphalt shingles from us mainly for commercial and industrial buildings and infrastructure and roads.
Who buys asphalt shingles: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.
Top 5 cities for asphalt shingles in Ireland
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of asphalt shingles. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Asphalt Shingles in Dublinport: DublinThe capital and main port, with pharmaceutical and tech industries.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Asphalt Shingles in Galwayvia Dublin · 1 day by roadMedical-device manufacturing cluster.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 03Asphalt Shingles in Corkport: CorkIreland's pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing hub.
- 04Asphalt Shingles in Limerickvia Shannon Foynes · 1 day by roadMid-west manufacturing centre.
- 05Asphalt Shingles in Waterfordport: WaterfordSouth-east port with pharmaceutical and dairy industries.
Importing asphalt shingles into Ireland: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Ireland — 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 Ireland working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +353 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English, Irish; 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 |
Asphalt Shingles specifications for Ireland
Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Ireland'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 |
Standards: EN 572 (glass), IS 303 (plywood), ASTM C665 (insulation), EN 13707 or the standard your project specifies. Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH.
Price, duties & landed cost in Ireland
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Euro (EUR) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Dublin |
| Import taxes | Import VAT plus the EU Common Customs Tariff |
| Import conformity | Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH. |
| Export documents | Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable |
| Payment | 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders. |
Packing for shipment to Ireland
Goods are packed in export cartons with partitions or foam where fragile, palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets and stretch-wrapped. Mixed-category containers are load-planned to protect glass, ceramics and printed goods.