Quick answer
Who supplies citric acid in Surat Thani, Thailand?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a citric acid manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Surat Thani. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Laem Chabang in about 10–20 days, then 2 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Citric acid anhydrous and monohydrate for oil degumming, food and pharma.
Why Surat Thani needs citric acid
Thailand's main oil-palm province, with crushing mills. Caustic soda, phosphoric acid and citric acid are used continuously in oil neutralisation, degumming and many process industries.
Thailand is the automotive and manufacturing hub of South-East Asia, with the Eastern Economic Corridor, large sugar, cassava and palm-oil sectors and a major tourism industry.
Edible oil milling & refining in Surat Thani
Surat Thani crushes and refines oilseeds for its domestic market. Refineries need activated bleaching clay and filter aid on a predictable schedule; mills need bearings and couplings; packers need barrels and PET preforms.
In Surat Thani, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy citric acid from us mainly for edible oil neutralisation and degumming and soap and detergent manufacturing.
Who buys citric acid: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers
Typical uses: Edible oil neutralisation and degumming · Soap and detergent manufacturing · Food and beverage · Pharmaceuticals · Textile processing · Water treatment.
Delivery of citric acid to Surat Thani
- 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 Laem ChabangIndicative transit 10–20 days (South-East Asia), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to Surat ThaniAbout 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 Surat Thani
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Thailand working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Thai) |
| Quotation | USD (THB equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing citric acid into Surat Thani: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Surat Thani, Thailand — 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 Thailand working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +66 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Thai; we correspond in English |
| Currency | baht (THB); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | Thailand National Single Window |
| Trade agreement with India | ASEAN–India FTA (and the India–Thailand early-harvest scheme) |
| Plan orders around | Songkran (mid-April) and the year-end period |
Leading industries in Surat Thani
- Edible oil milling & refiningBuys citric acid: Oilseed crushing mills, Solvent extraction plants, Edible oil refineries
- Agriculture & grain handlingAlso buys: Grain traders & reserves, Flour, rice & feed mills, Seed processors
- Marine, ports & fisheriesAlso buys: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
Citric Acid specifications for Surat Thani
Typical specification range for refinery chemicals; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Thailand'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. Listed products need TISI certification.