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Who supplies nuts, bolts & screws in Nairobi, Kenya?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a nuts, bolts & screws manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Nairobi. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Mombasa in about 12–22 days, then 1 day by SGR rail or 2 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. MS nut bolts and MS screws for construction, machinery and assembly — for the full fastener range see our Global Fasteners Exports unit.
Why Nairobi needs nuts, bolts & screws
East Africa's commercial hub, home to most Kenyan manufacturers, distributors and regional head offices. Bolts, nuts and anchors hold together steel structures, machines and panels, and are consumed in large quantities on every project.
Kenya is East Africa's commercial hub. Mombasa port serves Kenya and the landlocked markets beyond it, Nairobi hosts regional head offices and most manufacturers, and agriculture, from tea and flowers to maize and dairy, still employs most of the workforce.
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Nairobi
Factories in Nairobi keep lines running with bearings, belts, couplings, seals, hand and power tools, and calibrated gauges. MRO distributors need reliable, well-priced stock across hundreds of SKUs.
In Nairobi, factories & oems and mro distributors buy nuts, bolts & screws from us mainly for construction and steel structures and machinery assembly.
Who buys nuts, bolts & screws: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Construction & infrastructure in Nairobi
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Nairobi need finishing materials delivered on schedule — pipes and fittings, bathroom packages, tiles, electrical products and site tools — ideally from a single exporter with one set of documents.
In Nairobi, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy nuts, bolts & screws from us mainly for furniture and electrical panels.
Who buys nuts, bolts & screws: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Nairobi
Distributors and retailers in Nairobi import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Nairobi, hardware stores and supermarkets buy nuts, bolts & screws from us mainly for automotive and construction and steel structures.
Who buys nuts, bolts & screws: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Construction and steel structures · Machinery assembly · Furniture · Electrical panels · Automotive.
Delivery of nuts, bolts & screws to Nairobi
- 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 MombasaIndicative transit 12–22 days (East Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to NairobiAbout 1 day by SGR rail or 2 days 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 Nairobi
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Kenya working day is covered |
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| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: English, Swahili) |
| Quotation | USD (KES equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing nuts, bolts & screws into Nairobi: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Nairobi, Kenya — 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 Kenya working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +254 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English, Swahili; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Kenyan shilling (KES); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | KenTrade single window and KRA iCMS |
| Tariff framework | East African Community (EAC) 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 Nairobi
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceBuys nuts, bolts & screws: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys nuts, bolts & screws: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys nuts, bolts & screws: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- FMCG, beverages & packagingAlso buys: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
- Pharmaceuticals & healthcareAlso buys: Pharma manufacturers, Nutraceutical brands, Laboratories
- Automotive & workshopsAlso buys: Auto-parts dealers, Tyre shops, Fleet operators
Nuts, Bolts & Screws specifications for Nairobi
Typical specification range for nuts, bolts & screws; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Kenya's import requirements.
| Grades | 4.6, 8.8, 10.9; MS; SS 304/316 |
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| Finishes | Plain, zinc plated, HDG, black oxide |
| Sizes | M3 to M36 |
All 2 nuts, bolts & screws we supply in Nairobi
Standards: DIN 931, DIN 933, DIN 934, ISO 4014, IS 1363 or the standard your project specifies. Regulated products need a Certificate of Conformity under the KEBS Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) programme.