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Who supplies 30–150 litre hdpe drums in Nairobi, Kenya?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a 30–150 litre hdpe drums 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. 30, 35, 80 and 150 litre HDPE drums for smaller batch packaging.
Why Nairobi needs 30–150 litre hdpe drums
East Africa's commercial hub, home to most Kenyan manufacturers, distributors and regional head offices. HDPE barrels carry chemicals, food concentrates and edible oils safely, and exporters and processors buy them in container loads.
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.
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Nairobi
Bottlers and consumer brands in Nairobi import PET preforms, HDPE bottles and barrels, and glass packaging. Shipping preforms instead of finished bottles cuts freight per unit dramatically.
In Nairobi, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy 30–150 litre hdpe drums from us mainly for chemicals and solvents and food concentrates and pulps.
Who buys 30–150 litre hdpe drums: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Nairobi
Healthcare packaging buyers in Nairobi want UV-protective amber glass, tamper-evident closures and consistent neck finishes that run cleanly on their filling lines.
In Nairobi, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy 30–150 litre hdpe drums from us mainly for edible oils and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Who buys 30–150 litre hdpe drums: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Typical uses: Chemicals and solvents · Food concentrates and pulps · Edible oils · Pharmaceutical intermediates · Water storage · Agrochemicals.
Delivery of 30–150 litre hdpe drums 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 30–150 litre hdpe drums 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 maintenanceAlso buys: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
- Wholesale & retail distributionAlso buys: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureAlso buys: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- FMCG, beverages & packagingBuys 30–150 litre hdpe drums: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
- Pharmaceuticals & healthcareBuys 30–150 litre hdpe drums: Pharma manufacturers, Nutraceutical brands, Laboratories
- Automotive & workshopsAlso buys: Auto-parts dealers, Tyre shops, Fleet operators
30–150 Litre HDPE Drums specifications for Nairobi
Typical specification range for hdpe barrels & drums; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Kenya's import requirements.
| Capacity | 30, 35, 50, 80, 150, 210, 235, 250 litres |
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| Types | Narrow mouth (tight head), open top with clamp ring |
| Material | HMHDPE, food-grade available |
| Colours | Blue, white, black, natural |
| Certification | UN-rated for dangerous goods on request |
Standards: UN 1H1 / 1H2, IS 15720, FDA food contact or the standard your project specifies. Regulated products need a Certificate of Conformity under the KEBS Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) programme.