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Who supplies metal roofing sheets in Benin City, Nigeria?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a metal roofing sheets manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Benin City. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Apapa / Tin Can in about 25–40 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Galvanised, galvalume and colour-coated roofing and cladding sheets.
Why Benin City needs metal roofing sheets
Trading city in a palm-oil and rubber region. Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
Nigeria is Africa's most populous nation and one of its largest economies, with oil and gas in the Niger Delta, the continent's biggest consumer market in Lagos, and fast-growing food, cement and manufacturing industries.
Wholesale & retail distribution in Benin City
Distributors and retailers in Benin City import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Benin City, hardware stores and supermarkets buy metal roofing sheets from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Who buys metal roofing sheets: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Construction & infrastructure in Benin City
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Benin City 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 Benin City, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy metal roofing sheets from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.
Who buys metal roofing sheets: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.
Delivery of metal roofing sheets to Benin City
- 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 Apapa / Tin CanIndicative transit 25–40 days (West Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to Benin CityAbout 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 Benin City
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Nigeria working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: English) |
| Quotation | USD (NGN equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing metal roofing sheets into Benin City: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Benin City, Nigeria — 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 Nigeria working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +234 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | naira (NGN); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | Nigeria Customs Service NICIS II / B'Odogwu platform with Form M |
| Tariff framework | ECOWAS common external tariff |
| 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 Benin City
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys metal roofing sheets: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Agriculture & grain handlingAlso buys: Grain traders & reserves, Flour, rice & feed mills, Seed processors
- Edible oil milling & refiningAlso buys: Oilseed crushing mills, Solvent extraction plants, Edible oil refineries
- Construction & infrastructureBuys metal roofing sheets: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
Metal Roofing Sheets specifications for Benin City
Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Nigeria'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. Shipments need Form M registration and, for regulated products, a SONCAP certificate.