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Who supplies switchgear in Phnom Penh, Cambodia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a switchgear manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Phnom Penh. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Sihanoukville in about 10–20 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. MCBs, MCCBs, RCCBs, isolators and distribution boards for circuit protection.
Why Phnom Penh needs switchgear
The capital, with a construction boom and garment factories in its special economic zones. Cables, switchgear and wiring accessories go into every new building and plant, and electrical contractors buy them by the drum and carton.
Cambodia is a fast-growing garment-export and construction economy, with Sihanoukville as its only deep-water port and Phnom Penh as the main market.
Construction & infrastructure in Phnom Penh
Construction in Phnom Penh 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 Phnom Penh, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy switchgear from us mainly for residential and commercial buildings and industrial plants.
Who buys switchgear: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Phnom Penh
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Phnom Penh buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Phnom Penh, hardware stores and supermarkets buy switchgear from us mainly for infrastructure projects and electrical contractors.
Who buys switchgear: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential and commercial buildings · Industrial plants · Infrastructure projects · Electrical contractors · Retail distribution.
Delivery of switchgear to Phnom Penh
- 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 SihanoukvilleIndicative transit 10–20 days (South-East Asia), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to Phnom PenhAbout 1 day 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 Phnom Penh
| Office hours | 09:30–19:00 IST, Monday to Saturday |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu |
| Quotation | USD (KHR equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing switchgear into Phnom Penh: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia — 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 | Cambodian riel (KHR); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | ASYCUDA |
| Trade agreement with India | ASEAN–India FTA — preferential duty with Form AI |
| Plan orders around | Khmer New Year (mid-April) |
Leading industries in Phnom Penh
- Construction & infrastructureBuys switchgear: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys switchgear: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Textiles, garments & fashion retailAlso buys: Fabric wholesalers, Garment makers, Boutiques & retailers
- FMCG, beverages & packagingAlso buys: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
Switchgear specifications for Phnom Penh
Typical specification range for electrical products; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Cambodia's import requirements.
| Cables | PVC / XLPE insulated, 0.75 sq mm to 400 sq mm, copper and aluminium |
|---|---|
| Switchgear | MCB, MCCB, RCCB, isolators, DBs |
| LED lighting | Bulbs, tube lights, panels, flood lights, street lights |
Standards: IEC 60227, IEC 60898, IEC 60947, IEC 60598 or the standard your project specifies. Some products need certification from the Institute of Standards of Cambodia.
