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Who is a reliable caustic soda supplier and exporter for Turkmenistan?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports caustic soda to buyers in Turkmenistan, including Turkmenbashi, Mary, Türkmenabat. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Turkmenbashi with about 25–40 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Turkmenistan needs caustic soda
Turkmenistan holds some of the world's largest gas reserves, with state-led construction in Ashgabat and chemical plants in the east.
Caustic soda, phosphoric acid and citric acid are used continuously in oil neutralisation, degumming and many process industries.
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Turkmenistan
Fertiliser and gas-chemical plants need alloy piping and seals.
In Turkmenistan, 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
Edible oil milling & refining in Turkmenistan
Edible-oil refineries in Turkmenistan 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 Turkmenistan, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy caustic soda from us mainly for food and beverage and pharmaceuticals.
Who buys caustic soda: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan'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 Turkmenistan, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy caustic soda from us mainly for textile processing and water treatment.
Who buys caustic soda: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Turkmenistan
Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical producers in Turkmenistan need amber syrup bottles, dropper bottles, vials and HDPE medicine bottles in consistent quality, packed to prevent breakage in transit.
In Turkmenistan, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy caustic soda from us mainly for edible oil neutralisation and degumming and soap and detergent manufacturing.
Who buys caustic soda: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Typical uses: Edible oil neutralisation and degumming · Soap and detergent manufacturing · Food and beverage · Pharmaceuticals · Textile processing · Water treatment.
Top 4 cities for caustic soda in Turkmenistan
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of caustic soda. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Caustic Soda in Turkmenbashivia Bandar Abbas (transit) · rail transit, 10–14 daysCaspian port with a refinery.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 02Caustic Soda in Maryvia Bandar Abbas (transit) · rail transit, 8–12 daysGas-field and cotton region with a fertiliser plant.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 03Caustic Soda in Türkmenabatvia Bandar Abbas (transit) · rail transit, 10–14 daysCotton, textile and chemical centre on the Amu Darya.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 04Caustic Soda in Ashgabatvia Bandar Abbas (transit) · rail transit, 8–12 daysThe capital, with large state construction projects.
Importing caustic soda into Turkmenistan: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Turkmenistan — 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 | 09:00–18:30 Turkmenistan time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +993 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Turkmen; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Turkmenistan new manat (TMT); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays (dates move about 11 days earlier each year), when working hours shorten and clearance can slow |
Caustic Soda specifications for Turkmenistan
Typical specification range for refinery chemicals; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Turkmenistan'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. Imports require registered contracts with state bodies; confirm with your agent.
Price, duties & landed cost in Turkmenistan
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Turkmenistan new manat (TMT) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Turkmenbashi |
| Import taxes | Customs duty plus VAT (EAEU tariff where applicable) |
| Import conformity | Imports require registered contracts with state bodies; confirm with your agent. |
| 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 Turkmenistan
Powders are packed in 25 kg laminated HDPE or paper bags with PE liners, or in 500–1000 kg jumbo bags, palletised and stretch-wrapped. Hazardous chemicals carry UN-approved packing, labels and DG declarations.