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Who supplies switchgear in Nouakchott, Mauritania?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a switchgear manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Nouakchott. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Nouakchott in about 25–40 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. MCBs, MCCBs, RCCBs, isolators and distribution boards for circuit protection.
Why Nouakchott needs switchgear
The capital and main port. Cables, switchgear and wiring accessories go into every new building and plant, and electrical contractors buy them by the drum and carton.
Mauritania exports iron ore, fish and gold, and is developing offshore gas.
Construction & infrastructure in Nouakchott
Construction in Nouakchott 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 Nouakchott, 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 Nouakchott
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Nouakchott buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Nouakchott, 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 Nouakchott
- 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 NouakchottIndicative transit 25–40 days (West Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Clearance at NouakchottNouakchott 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 Nouakchott
| Office hours | 04:00–13:30 Mauritania 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: Arabic, French) |
| Quotation | USD (MRU equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing switchgear into Nouakchott: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Nouakchott, Mauritania — 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 | 04:00–13:30 Mauritania time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +222 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Arabic, French; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU); 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 |
Leading industries in Nouakchott
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys switchgear: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys switchgear: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Marine, ports & fisheriesAlso buys: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
Switchgear specifications for Nouakchott
Typical specification range for electrical products; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Mauritania'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. Imports follow national customs rules.