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Who supplies caustic soda in Kerteh, Malaysia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a caustic soda manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Kerteh. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Kemaman in about 10–20 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Caustic soda flakes and pearls (NaOH ≥ 98%) for refining, soap and chemicals.
Why Kerteh needs caustic soda
Oil and gas processing and petrochemical centre in Terengganu. Caustic soda, phosphoric acid and citric acid are used continuously in oil neutralisation, degumming and many process industries.
Malaysia is a major palm-oil producer, an electronics manufacturing hub and a significant oil and gas producer, with Port Klang and Tanjung Pelepas among Asia's busiest ports.
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Kerteh
Chemical and fertiliser plants in Kerteh handle corrosive media, so they buy stainless and alloy piping, PTFE and graphite seals and lined valves, and ship finished product in HDPE drums and barrels.
In Kerteh, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy caustic soda from us mainly for edible oil neutralisation and degumming and soap and detergent manufacturing.
Who buys caustic soda: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors
Typical uses: Edible oil neutralisation and degumming · Soap and detergent manufacturing · Food and beverage · Pharmaceuticals · Textile processing · Water treatment.
Delivery of caustic soda to Kerteh
- 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 KemamanIndicative transit 10–20 days (South-East Asia), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to KertehAbout 1 day 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 Kerteh
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Malaysia working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Malay) |
| Quotation | USD (MYR equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing caustic soda into Kerteh: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Kerteh, Malaysia — 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 Malaysia working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +60 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Malay; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Malaysian ringgit (MYR); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | uCustoms |
| Trade agreement with India | India–Malaysia CECA and ASEAN–India FTA — preferential duty with a certificate of origin |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays (dates move about 11 days earlier each year), when working hours shorten and clearance can slow |
Leading industries in Kerteh
- Oil, gas & petrochemicalsAlso buys: Upstream oil & gas, Refineries, Petrochemical plants
- Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicalsBuys caustic soda: Petrochemical complexes, Fertiliser plants, Speciality chemical makers
Caustic Soda specifications for Kerteh
Typical specification range for refinery chemicals; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Malaysia's import requirements.
| Caustic soda | Flakes / pearls, NaOH ≥ 98–99% |
|---|---|
| Citric acid | Anhydrous and monohydrate, 99.5–100.5% |
| Grades | Industrial and food / pharma grade |
| Packing | 25 kg bags; jumbo bags; palletised |
Standards: IS 252 (caustic soda), BP / USP / FCC (citric acid) or the standard your project specifies. Some construction and electrical products need SIRIM or CIDB certification.