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Who supplies socket sets in Onitsha, Nigeria?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a socket sets manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Onitsha. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Onne in about 25–40 days, then 1–2 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Socket sets with ratchets, extensions and adapters in metal or blow-moulded cases.
Why Onitsha needs socket sets
Home of one of West Africa's largest markets, including major auto-parts and building-materials trade. Wrenches and hand tools are consumed by workshops, maintenance crews and fitters, and tool distributors need wide assortments at dealer prices.
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 Onitsha
Distributors and retailers in Onitsha import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Onitsha, hardware stores and supermarkets buy socket sets from us mainly for automotive and fleet workshops and industrial maintenance.
Who buys socket sets: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Automotive & workshops in Onitsha
Auto-parts traders in Onitsha turn stock quickly, so they value mixed loads of tyres, lubricants, jacks and accessories rather than single-product containers.
In Onitsha, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy socket sets from us mainly for plumbing and pipe fitting and assembly lines.
Who buys socket sets: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Construction & infrastructure in Onitsha
Construction in Onitsha consumes plumbing, sanitary ware, tiles, glass, insulation, fasteners, power tools and electrical fittings in every project. Contractors save landed cost by consolidating these building materials into one container from India.
In Onitsha, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy socket sets from us mainly for hardware retail and e-commerce and automotive and fleet workshops.
Who buys socket sets: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Typical uses: Automotive and fleet workshops · Industrial maintenance · Plumbing and pipe fitting · Assembly lines · Hardware retail and e-commerce.
Delivery of socket sets to Onitsha
- 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 OnneIndicative transit 25–40 days (West Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to OnitshaAbout 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 Onitsha
| Office hours | 05:00–14:30 Nigeria time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
|---|---|
| +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 socket sets into Onitsha: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Onitsha, 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 | 05:00–14:30 Nigeria time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| 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 Onitsha
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys socket sets: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Automotive & workshopsBuys socket sets: Auto-parts dealers, Tyre shops, Fleet operators
- Construction & infrastructureBuys socket sets: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
Socket Sets specifications for Onitsha
Typical specification range for wrenches, sockets & tool kits; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Nigeria's import requirements.
| Materials | Chrome vanadium, S2 tool steel, chrome molybdenum (impact sockets) |
|---|---|
| Drive sizes | ¼", ⅜", ½", ¾", 1" |
| Key types | Hex (Allen), Torx, ball-end, T-handle |
| Kits | 12 to 216-piece kits in blow-moulded or metal cases |
Standards: DIN 3117, DIN 3124, ISO 2936, ISO 1703 or the standard your project specifies. Shipments need Form M registration and, for regulated products, a SONCAP certificate.
