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Who is a reliable welding rods & machines supplier and exporter for Madagascar?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports welding rods & machines to buyers in Madagascar, including Toamasina, Mahajanga, Antananarivo. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Toamasina with about 12–22 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Madagascar needs welding rods & machines
Madagascar has a large farming sector, export garment factories and major nickel and mineral-sands mining.
Electrodes, wire and welding accessories are consumables used up on every fabrication, repair and construction job.
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Madagascar
Factories in Madagascar keep lines running with bearings, belts, couplings, seals, hand and power tools, and calibrated gauges. MRO distributors need reliable, well-priced stock across hundreds of SKUs.
In Madagascar, factories & oems and mro distributors buy welding rods & machines from us mainly for steel fabrication and construction.
Who buys welding rods & machines: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Construction & infrastructure in Madagascar
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Madagascar need finishing materials delivered on schedule — pipes and fittings, bathroom packages, tiles, electrical products and site tools — ideally from a single exporter with one set of documents.
In Madagascar, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy welding rods & machines from us mainly for shipyards and maintenance workshops.
Who buys welding rods & machines: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Marine, ports & fisheries in Madagascar
Ports, shipyards and fisheries in Madagascar use copper-nickel and stainless piping, marine pumps, seals and welding consumables that must resist seawater corrosion.
In Madagascar, shipyards and port operators buy welding rods & machines from us mainly for agricultural equipment repair and steel fabrication.
Who buys welding rods & machines: Shipyards · Port operators · Fishing fleets · Offshore services
Oil, gas & petrochemicals in Madagascar
Madagascar's hydrocarbon sector needs a steady supply of alloy and carbon steel piping, API-standard valves and spiral-wound gaskets. Plant maintenance teams value a supplier who ships the whole line list with EN 10204 3.1 documentation in one container.
In Madagascar, upstream oil & gas and refineries buy welding rods & machines from us mainly for construction and shipyards.
Who buys welding rods & machines: Upstream oil & gas · Refineries · Petrochemical plants · Fuel depots
Typical uses: Steel fabrication · Construction · Shipyards · Maintenance workshops · Agricultural equipment repair.
Top 5 cities for welding rods & machines in Madagascar
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of welding rods & machines. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Welding Rods & Machines in Toamasinaport: ToamasinaThe main port and base of the Ambatovy nickel refinery.Marine, ports & fisheries
- 02Welding Rods & Machines in Mahajangaport: MahajangaNorth-western port with rice and oilseed farming.Marine, ports & fisheries
- 03Welding Rods & Machines in Antananarivovia Toamasina · 1–2 days by roadThe capital and main market, with export-zone garment factories.Construction & infrastructure
- 04Welding Rods & Machines in Toliaraport: ToliaraSouthern port near mineral-sands mining.Marine, ports & fisheries
- 05Welding Rods & Machines in Antsirabevia Toamasina · 2 days by roadIndustrial town with breweries, textiles and dairy.
Importing welding rods & machines into Madagascar: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Madagascar — 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 | 07:00–16:30 Madagascar time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +261 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Malagasy, French; we correspond in English |
| Currency | ariary (MGA); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | GasyNet single window |
| 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 |
Welding Rods & Machines specifications for Madagascar
Typical specification range for welding rods & machines; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Madagascar's import requirements.
| Electrode classes | E6013, E7018, E6010 |
|---|---|
| Diameters | 2.5, 3.15, 4.0, 5.0 mm |
| Machines | ARC 200 A–400 A, MIG, TIG inverter |
Types of welding rods & machines available
- MS Welding Rods
- Welding Machine Kits
Standards: AWS A5.1, IS 814, IEC 60974 or the standard your project specifies. Some goods are subject to pre-shipment inspection; check with your agent.
Price, duties & landed cost in Madagascar
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in ariary (MGA) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Toamasina |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT (EAC / COMESA frameworks where applicable) |
| Import conformity | Some goods are subject to pre-shipment inspection; check 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 Madagascar
Items are rust-protected where needed (VCI paper, oil or grease), packed in cartons, boxes or wooden cases, and palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets. Carton marks, barcodes and private-label packing are available.