Quick answer
Who supplies screws in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a screws manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Colombo. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Colombo in about 3–12 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Drywall, self-drilling roofing and wood screws.
Why Colombo needs screws
The commercial capital and South Asia's leading transhipment port, with Port City construction. Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
Sri Lanka's economy rests on apparel exports, tea, tourism and the Port of Colombo, South Asia's leading transhipment hub.
Construction & infrastructure in Colombo
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Colombo 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 Colombo, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy screws from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Who buys screws: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Colombo
Distributors and retailers in Colombo import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Colombo, hardware stores and supermarkets buy screws from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.
Who buys screws: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Hospitality & real estate in Colombo
Hospitality developers in Colombo order finishing packages per room type (sanitary ware, fittings, tiles and kitchen equipment) to keep openings on schedule.
In Colombo, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy screws from us mainly for contractors and builders merchants and residential construction.
Who buys screws: 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 screws to Colombo
- 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 ColomboIndicative transit 3–12 days (South Asia), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Clearance at ColomboColombo 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 Colombo
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Sri Lanka working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Sinhala, Tamil) |
| Quotation | USD (LKR equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing screws into Colombo: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Colombo, Sri Lanka — 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 Sri Lanka working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +94 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Sinhala, Tamil; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | ASYCUDA / CusDec |
| Trade agreement with India | India–Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA) — many Indian goods enter duty-free or at reduced duty |
| Plan orders around | Sinhala and Tamil New Year (mid-April) and the year-end period |
Leading industries in Colombo
- Marine, ports & fisheriesAlso buys: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys screws: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys screws: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Hospitality & real estateBuys screws: Hotels & resorts, Restaurants & catering, Serviced apartments
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceAlso buys: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
Screws specifications for Colombo
Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Sri Lanka'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. Listed products are subject to SLSI import inspection.