Quick answer
Who is a reliable handle preforms supplier and exporter for Togo?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports handle preforms to buyers in Togo, including Lomé, Kara, Sokodé. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Lomé with about 25–40 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Togo needs handle preforms
Togo is a regional logistics hub with West Africa's deepest port at Lomé, serving landlocked Sahel countries.
Water, soft-drink, juice and edible-oil bottlers blow preforms into bottles on site, which saves most of the freight cost of shipping empty bottles.
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Togo
Togo's food, beverage and personal-care producers need packaging in volume — preforms, HDPE containers, glass jars and drums — with closures matched and supply planned around production runs.
In Togo, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy handle preforms from us mainly for packaged drinking water and carbonated soft drinks.
Who buys handle preforms: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Edible oil milling & refining in Togo
Edible-oil refineries in Togo depend on bleaching earth, filter aid, caustic soda and citric acid for every batch, plus conveyors to move seed and meal. We supply the consumables, handling equipment and packaging from one source.
In Togo, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy handle preforms from us mainly for juices and hot-fill beverages and edible oil.
Who buys handle preforms: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Togo
Healthcare packaging buyers in Togo want UV-protective amber glass, tamper-evident closures and consistent neck finishes that run cleanly on their filling lines.
In Togo, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy handle preforms from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and pharmaceutical liquids.
Who buys handle preforms: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Typical uses: Packaged drinking water · Carbonated soft drinks · Juices and hot-fill beverages · Edible oil · Cosmetics and personal care · Pharmaceutical liquids.
Top 5 cities for handle preforms in Togo
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of handle preforms. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Handle Preforms in Loméport: LoméWest Africa's deepest port and a regional trading hub.FMCG, beverages & packaging
- 02Handle Preforms in Karavia Lomé · 1–2 days by roadNorthern farming town.
- 03Handle Preforms in Sokodévia Lomé · 1 day by roadCentral trading town.
- 04Handle Preforms in Kpalimévia Lomé · 1 day by roadCoffee and cocoa region.
- 05Handle Preforms in Tabligbovia Lomé · 1 day by roadClinker and cement production and phosphate mining.
Importing handle preforms into Togo: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Togo — 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 | 09:30–19:00 IST, Monday to Saturday |
| Currency | West African CFA franc (XOF); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | SEGUCE Togo single window |
| Tariff framework | ECOWAS / WAEMU 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 |
Handle Preforms specifications for Togo
Typical specification range for pet preforms; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Togo's import requirements.
| Neck finishes | PCO 1810, PCO 1881, 28 mm, 38 mm, 46 mm, 48 mm, 53 mm and wide mouth |
|---|---|
| Weight range | 9 g to 750 g |
| Colours | Clear, blue, green, amber, custom |
| Materials | Virgin bottle-grade PET, rPET blends |
| Packing | Octabins or cartons with PE liners |
Standards: FDA 21 CFR 177.1630, EU 10/2011, ISPM-15 pallets or the standard your project specifies. Imports follow ECOWAS rules.
Price, duties & landed cost in Togo
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in West African CFA franc (XOF) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Lomé |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff |
| Import conformity | Imports follow ECOWAS rules. |
| Export documents | Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable |
| Payment | 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders. |
Packing for shipment to Togo
Goods are packed in export cartons with partitions or foam where fragile, palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets and stretch-wrapped. Mixed-category containers are load-planned to protect glass, ceramics and printed goods.
