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Who is a reliable ms screws supplier and exporter for Kenya?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports ms screws to buyers in Kenya, including Nairobi, Athi River, Machakos. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Mombasa with about 12–22 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Kenya needs ms screws
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.
Bolts, nuts and anchors hold together steel structures, machines and panels, and are consumed in large quantities on every project.
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Kenya
Nairobi, Thika and Athi River host food, plastics, steel and engineering plants that buy bearings, belts, tools and MRO supplies.
In Kenya, factories & oems and mro distributors buy ms screws from us mainly for construction and steel structures and machinery assembly.
Who buys ms screws: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Construction & infrastructure in Kenya
Affordable-housing programmes, road projects and urban growth keep contractors buying plumbing, sanitary ware and finishing materials.
In Kenya, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy ms screws from us mainly for furniture and electrical panels.
Who buys ms screws: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Power & utilities in Kenya
Power stations and utilities in Kenya need valves, gauges, cables, switchgear and — for solid-fuel plants — coal-handling conveyors and spares.
In Kenya, power plants and utilities buy ms screws from us mainly for automotive and construction and steel structures.
Who buys ms screws: Power plants · Utilities · Transmission contractors
Wholesale & retail distribution in Kenya
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Kenya buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Kenya, hardware stores and supermarkets buy ms screws from us mainly for machinery assembly and furniture.
Who buys ms screws: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Construction and steel structures · Machinery assembly · Furniture · Electrical panels · Automotive.
Top 12 cities for ms screws in Kenya
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of ms screws. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01MS Screws in Nairobivia Mombasa · 1 day by SGR rail or 2 days by roadEast Africa's commercial hub, home to most Kenyan manufacturers, distributors and regional head offices.Manufacturing & plant maintenanceConstruction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02MS Screws in Athi Rivervia Mombasa · 1–2 days by roadCement plants and the Export Processing Zone's garment factories.Manufacturing & plant maintenanceConstruction & infrastructure
- 03MS Screws in Machakosvia Mombasa · 1–2 days by roadFast-growing town near Nairobi with new housing and farming.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 04MS Screws in Thikavia Mombasa · 2 days by roadIndustrial town with edible-oil, food-canning and engineering factories.Manufacturing & plant maintenance
- 05MS Screws in Lamuport: LamuSite of the new LAPSSET deep-water port.Construction & infrastructure
- 06MS Screws in Nakuruvia Mombasa · 2 days by roadRift Valley farming centre for grain, dairy and food processing.Manufacturing & plant maintenance
- 07MS Screws in Naivashavia Mombasa · 2 days by roadCentre of Kenya's cut-flower industry and the Olkaria geothermal fields.Power & utilities
- 08MS Screws in Meruvia Mombasa · 2–3 days by roadTea, miraa and dairy region on the slopes of Mount Kenya.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 09MS Screws in Eldoretvia Mombasa · 2–3 days by roadKenya's maize and wheat granary, with grain stores and millers.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 10MS Screws in Nyerivia Mombasa · 2 days by roadCoffee and dairy region of central Kenya.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 11MS Screws in Kisumuvia Mombasa · 2–3 days by roadLake Victoria port city near the western sugar belt.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 12MS Screws in Mombasaport: MombasaKilindini harbour serves Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan; edible-oil refineries and cement plants operate nearby.Wholesale & retail distribution
Importing ms screws into Kenya: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in 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 | 07:00–16:30 Kenya time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| 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 |
MS Screws specifications for Kenya
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 |
|---|---|
| Finishes | Plain, zinc plated, HDG, black oxide |
| Sizes | M3 to M36 |
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.
Price, duties & landed cost in Kenya
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Kenyan shilling (KES) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Mombasa |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT under the EAC Common External Tariff |
| Import conformity | Regulated products need a Certificate of Conformity under the KEBS Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) programme. |
| 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 Kenya
Items are rust-protected where needed (VCI paper, oil or grease), packed in cartons, boxes or wooden cases, and palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets. Carton marks, barcodes and private-label packing are available.