Quick answer
Who supplies simplex roller chains in Funafuti, Tuvalu?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a simplex roller chains manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Funafuti. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Funafuti in about 20–35 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Single-strand precision roller chains in BS and ANSI pitches.
Why Funafuti needs simplex roller chains
The capital atoll and only port. Roller chains and sprockets elongate and wear on conveyors, elevators, harvesters and packaging lines, and are replaced as matched sets.
Tuvalu is a small atoll nation where nearly all goods are imported through Funafuti.
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Funafuti
Funafuti's manufacturing base buys power-transmission parts, tools and measuring instruments continuously. Distributors and plant stores value mixed-SKU consolidation and neutral or private-label packing.
In Funafuti, factories & oems and mro distributors buy simplex roller chains from us mainly for conveyors and elevators and agricultural harvesters.
Who buys simplex roller chains: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Agriculture & grain handling in Funafuti
Agriculture is central to Funafuti's economy, and grain moved by bucket elevators and chain conveyors instead of bags cuts handling losses and labour. Pumps, bearings and belt drives keep irrigation and farm machinery running.
In Funafuti, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy simplex roller chains from us mainly for food processing lines and packaging machines.
Who buys simplex roller chains: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Funafuti
Funafuti'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 Funafuti, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy simplex roller chains from us mainly for material handling and rice, flour and oil mills.
Who buys simplex roller chains: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Cement & building materials plants in Funafuti
Cement plants and grinding units in Funafuti run bucket elevators, belt and chain conveyors in abrasive, dusty conditions, making conveyor spares, bearings and couplings a constant maintenance requirement.
In Funafuti, cement and clinker plants and grinding units buy simplex roller chains from us mainly for conveyors and elevators and agricultural harvesters.
Who buys simplex roller chains: Cement and clinker plants · Grinding units · Block and aggregate plants
Typical uses: Conveyors and elevators · Agricultural harvesters · Food processing lines · Packaging machines · Material handling · Rice, flour and oil mills.
Delivery of simplex roller chains to Funafuti
- 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 FunafutiIndicative transit 20–35 days (Oceania), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Clearance at FunafutiFunafuti is itself the port of discharge, so goods clear customs locally and reach your warehouse quickly.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Funafuti
| Office hours | 16:00–01:30 Tuvalu 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: Tuvaluan, English) |
| Quotation | USD (AUD equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing simplex roller chains into Funafuti: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Funafuti, Tuvalu — 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 | 16:00–01:30 Tuvalu time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +688 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Tuvaluan, English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Australian dollar (AUD); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Leading industries in Funafuti
- Wholesale & retail distributionAlso buys: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureAlso buys: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Marine, ports & fisheriesAlso buys: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
Simplex Roller Chains specifications for Funafuti
Typical specification range for sprockets & roller chains; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Tuvalu's import requirements.
| Chain pitch | 06B to 48B (BS), 35 to 240 (ANSI) |
|---|---|
| Strands | Simplex, duplex, triplex |
| Sprocket material | C45 / EN8 steel, cast iron, stainless steel |
| Tooth hardening | Induction hardened on request |
Standards: ISO 606, ANSI B29.1, DIN 8187, DIN 8188 or the standard your project specifies. Imports are generally straightforward; the Australian dollar is the currency.