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Who supplies cutting pliers in Gaborone, Botswana?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a cutting pliers manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Gaborone. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Durban in about 18–28 days, then 3–4 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Diagonal side-cutting pliers with hardened edges for copper, aluminium and soft steel wire.
Why Gaborone needs cutting pliers
The capital and main market. Pliers are everyday tools for electricians, plumbers and mechanics, sold through hardware stores and replaced as they wear or go missing on site.
Botswana is one of Africa's leading diamond producers, with copper mining and a stable consumer market around Gaborone. It imports through Durban and Walvis Bay.
Construction & infrastructure in Gaborone
Construction in Gaborone 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 Gaborone, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy cutting pliers from us mainly for electrical installation and automotive workshops.
Who buys cutting pliers: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Gaborone
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Gaborone buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Gaborone, hardware stores and supermarkets buy cutting pliers from us mainly for plumbing and maintenance and repair.
Who buys cutting pliers: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Electrical installation · Automotive workshops · Plumbing · Maintenance and repair · Assembly lines · Retail hardware stores.
Delivery of cutting pliers to Gaborone
- 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 DurbanIndicative transit 18–28 days (Southern Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to GaboroneAbout 3–4 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 Gaborone
| Office hours | 06:00–15:30 Botswana 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 (BWP equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing cutting pliers into Gaborone: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Gaborone, Botswana — 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 | 06:00–15:30 Botswana time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +267 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Botswana pula (BWP); quotations in USD |
| Tariff framework | SACU common external tariff |
| 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 Gaborone
- Construction & infrastructureBuys cutting pliers: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys cutting pliers: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- FMCG, beverages & packagingAlso buys: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
Cutting Pliers specifications for Gaborone
Typical specification range for pliers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Botswana's import requirements.
| Material | Chrome vanadium steel, carbon steel |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 150 mm, 160 mm, 180 mm, 200 mm, 250 mm |
| Finish | Polished, satin chrome, black oxide |
| Handles | PVC dipped, dual-material, 1000 V insulated |
Standards: ISO 5746, DIN ISO 5743, IEC 60900 or the standard your project specifies. Botswana applies SACU rules; some products need BOBS approval.