Quick answer
Who supplies waterproofing membranes in Mombasa, Kenya?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a waterproofing membranes manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Mombasa. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Mombasa in about 12–22 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. APP / SBS bituminous and liquid-applied waterproofing membranes.
Why Mombasa needs waterproofing membranes
Kilindini harbour serves Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan; edible-oil refineries and cement plants operate nearby. Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
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.
Wholesale & retail distribution in Mombasa
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Mombasa buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Mombasa, hardware stores and supermarkets buy waterproofing membranes from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Who buys waterproofing membranes: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Cement & building materials plants in Mombasa
Cement plants and grinding units in Mombasa run heavy rotating plant in abrasive, dusty conditions, making bearings and couplings a constant maintenance requirement.
In Mombasa, cement and clinker plants and grinding units buy waterproofing membranes from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.
Who buys waterproofing membranes: Cement and clinker plants · Grinding units · Block and aggregate plants
Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.
Delivery of waterproofing membranes to Mombasa
- 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.
- 3Clearance at MombasaMombasa is itself the port of discharge, so goods clear customs locally and reach your warehouse quickly.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Mombasa
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Kenya working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +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 waterproofing membranes into Mombasa: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Mombasa, 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 Mombasa
- Marine, ports & fisheriesAlso buys: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
- Edible oil milling & refiningAlso buys: Oilseed crushing mills, Solvent extraction plants, Edible oil refineries
- Cement & building materials plantsBuys waterproofing membranes: Cement and clinker plants, Grinding units, Block and aggregate plants
- FMCG, beverages & packagingAlso buys: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys waterproofing membranes: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
Waterproofing Membranes specifications for Mombasa
Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Kenya'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. Regulated products need a Certificate of Conformity under the KEBS Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) programme.