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Who supplies flooring tiles in Antananarivo, Madagascar?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a flooring tiles manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Antananarivo. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Toamasina in about 12–22 days, then 1–2 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Ceramic and vitrified floor tiles for residential and commercial projects.
Why Antananarivo needs flooring tiles
The capital and main market, with export-zone garment factories. Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
Madagascar has a large farming sector, export garment factories and major nickel and mineral-sands mining.
Construction & infrastructure in Antananarivo
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Antananarivo 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 Antananarivo, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy flooring tiles from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Who buys flooring tiles: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Antananarivo
Distributors and retailers in Antananarivo import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Antananarivo, hardware stores and supermarkets buy flooring tiles from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.
Who buys flooring tiles: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.
Delivery of flooring tiles to Antananarivo
- 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 ToamasinaIndicative transit 12–22 days (East Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to AntananarivoAbout 1–2 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 Antananarivo
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Madagascar working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Malagasy, French) |
| Quotation | USD (MGA equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing flooring tiles into Antananarivo: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Antananarivo, Madagascar — 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 Madagascar working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +261 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Malagasy, French; we correspond in English |
| Currency | ariary (MGA); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | GasyNet single window |
| 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 Antananarivo
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys flooring tiles: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys flooring tiles: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Textiles, garments & fashion retailAlso buys: Fabric wholesalers, Garment makers, Boutiques & retailers
- FMCG, beverages & packagingAlso buys: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
Flooring Tiles specifications for Antananarivo
Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Madagascar'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 goods are subject to pre-shipment inspection; check with your agent.