Quick answer
Who supplies filter aid in bulk across India?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and supplies filter aid to buyers in India, including Gandhidham, Indore, Vadodara. Delivery is by road with a GST invoice.
Why India needs filter aid
India is one of the world's fastest-growing large economies, with strong manufacturing, construction, pharmaceutical, textile and agro-processing sectors. Hurain Engitech & Trade is based in Palanpur, Gujarat, and delivers across India by road with GST invoicing.
Bleaching earth is consumed in every batch of refined edible oil, at roughly 0.5–2% of oil weight, so refineries order it on a fixed schedule.
Edible oil milling & refining in India
India is one of the world's largest edible-oil markets, with groundnut, mustard, soybean and cottonseed mills using spare parts, bleaching earth and packaging.
In India, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy filter aid from us mainly for edible oil refineries (palm, soybean, sunflower, rapeseed, rice bran) and mineral and lubricant oil re-refining.
Who buys filter aid: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in India
Gujarat's chemical belt from Vadodara to Ankleshwar and Dahej uses alloy piping, valves and seals.
In India, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy filter aid from us mainly for biodiesel and wax and paraffin purification.
Who buys filter aid: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors
Oil, gas & petrochemicals in India
India's hydrocarbon sector needs a steady supply of alloy and carbon steel piping, API-standard valves and spiral-wound gaskets. Plant maintenance teams value a supplier who ships the whole line list with EN 10204 3.1 documentation in one container.
In India, upstream oil & gas and refineries buy filter aid from us mainly for juice, beer and sugar filtration and edible oil refineries (palm, soybean, sunflower, rapeseed, rice bran).
Who buys filter aid: Upstream oil & gas · Refineries · Petrochemical plants · Fuel depots
Typical uses: Edible oil refineries (palm, soybean, sunflower, rapeseed, rice bran) · Mineral and lubricant oil re-refining · Biodiesel · Wax and paraffin purification · Juice, beer and sugar filtration.
Top 9 cities for filter aid in India
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of filter aid. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Filter Aid in Gandhidhamroad 1 day by roadNext to Kandla port, with edible-oil refineries, timber and salt industries.Edible oil milling & refiningChemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 02Filter Aid in Indoreroad 1–2 days by roadThe soybean-processing capital of India, with the Pithampur industrial area.Edible oil milling & refining
- 03Filter Aid in Vadodararoad 1 day by roadPetrochemical, refinery, pharmaceutical and heavy-engineering city.Oil, gas & petrochemicalsChemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 04Filter Aid in Rajkotroad 1 day by roadEngineering centre for pumps, bearings, diesel engines and castings, and home of Saurashtra's groundnut oil mills.Edible oil milling & refining
- 05Filter Aid in Jamnagarroad 1–2 days by roadSite of the world's largest refinery complex and India's brass-parts cluster.Oil, gas & petrochemicalsChemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 06Filter Aid in Jaipurroad 1 day by roadMarble and stone trade, mustard-oil mills, textiles and bearing manufacturing.Edible oil milling & refining
- 07Filter Aid in Kolkataroad 4–5 days by roadEastern India's trading capital, with jute, engineering and edible-oil industries.Edible oil milling & refining
- 08Filter Aid in Suratroad 1–2 days by roadIndia's synthetic-textile and diamond hub, with Hazira's steel and petrochemical plants nearby.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 09Filter Aid in Ahmedabadroad 1 day by roadGujarat's industrial capital, a hub for textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and engineering.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
Buying filter aid in India: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in India — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Sunday (most businesses work Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 09:30–19:00 IST, Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +91 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Hindi, English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Indian rupee (INR) |
| Invoicing | Domestic supply: GST e-invoice and e-way bill (no customs) |
| Plan orders around | Diwali (October–November) and the year-end period; monsoon (June–September) can slow road transport |
Filter Aid specifications for India
Typical specification range for bleaching earth & filter aid; exact values are confirmed per order.
| Activity | Natural, semi-activated, highly acid-activated |
|---|---|
| Particle size | Typically 75–80% passing 75 micron (200 mesh) |
| Moisture | Typically ≤ 12–15% |
| Bulk density | Approx. 500–700 g/L |
| Packing | 25 kg bags; 500 / 1000 kg jumbo bags |
Standards: COA per batch, FSSAI / food-grade on request or the standard your project specifies. Products covered by BIS Quality Control Orders need BIS certification; domestic supply is invoiced with GST and an e-way bill.
Price, GST & delivery terms
| Quotation currency | Indian rupee (INR), ex-works Palanpur or delivered to your site |
|---|---|
| Tax invoice | GST invoice at the rate for the product's HSN code; e-way bill for road movement |
| Delivery | By road from Palanpur, Gujarat; part-truck or full-truck loads |
| Quality marks | Products covered by BIS Quality Control Orders need BIS certification; domestic supply is invoiced with GST and an e-way bill. |
| 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 road delivery
Powders are packed in 25 kg laminated HDPE or paper bags with PE liners, or in 500–1000 kg jumbo bags, palletised and stretch-wrapped. Hazardous chemicals carry UN-approved packing, labels and DG declarations.