Quick answer
Who supplies foam boards in Beirut, Lebanon?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a foam boards manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Beirut. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Beirut in about 7–15 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. XPS, EPS and PIR insulation boards for roofs, walls and floors.
Why Beirut needs foam boards
The capital and main port, home to most importers, distributors and pharmaceutical firms. Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
Lebanon is a compact trading economy centred on Beirut, with construction, hospitality, pharmaceutical distribution and Bekaa valley agriculture. Nearly all imports arrive through the ports of Beirut and Tripoli.
Construction & infrastructure in Beirut
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Beirut 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 Beirut, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy foam boards from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Who buys foam boards: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Beirut
Distributors and retailers in Beirut import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Beirut, hardware stores and supermarkets buy foam boards from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.
Who buys foam boards: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Hospitality & real estate in Beirut
Hospitality developers in Beirut order finishing packages per room type (sanitary ware, fittings, tiles and kitchen equipment) to keep openings on schedule.
In Beirut, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy foam boards from us mainly for contractors and builders merchants and residential construction.
Who buys foam boards: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.
Delivery of foam boards to Beirut
- 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 BeirutIndicative transit 7–15 days (Middle East), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Clearance at BeirutBeirut 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 Beirut
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Lebanon working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Arabic) |
| Quotation | USD (LBP equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing foam boards into Beirut: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Beirut, Lebanon — 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 Lebanon working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +961 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Arabic; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Lebanese pound (LBP); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays, plus the Christmas–New Year period |
Leading industries in Beirut
- Construction & infrastructureBuys foam boards: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys foam boards: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Hospitality & real estateBuys foam boards: Hotels & resorts, Restaurants & catering, Serviced apartments
- Pharmaceuticals & healthcareAlso buys: Pharma manufacturers, Nutraceutical brands, Laboratories
- FMCG, beverages & packagingAlso buys: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
Foam Boards specifications for Beirut
Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Lebanon'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. Some products need conformity certificates under LIBNOR standards; check with your customs broker.