Quick answer
Who supplies switches & sockets in Damascus, Syria?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a switches & sockets manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Damascus. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Latakia in about 7–15 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Modular and piano-type switches, sockets and plates for homes and offices.
Why Damascus needs switches & sockets
The capital, with pharmaceutical plants and reconstruction demand. Cables, switchgear and wiring accessories go into every new building and plant, and electrical contractors buy them by the drum and carton.
Syria's economy is focused on reconstruction, with demand for building materials, power equipment and industrial spares around Damascus, Aleppo and Homs. Latakia and Tartus are the ports.
Construction & infrastructure in Damascus
Construction in Damascus 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 Damascus, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy switches & sockets from us mainly for residential and commercial buildings and industrial plants.
Who buys switches & sockets: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Damascus
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Damascus buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Damascus, hardware stores and supermarkets buy switches & sockets from us mainly for infrastructure projects and electrical contractors.
Who buys switches & sockets: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential and commercial buildings · Industrial plants · Infrastructure projects · Electrical contractors · Retail distribution.
Delivery of switches & sockets to Damascus
- 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 LatakiaIndicative transit 7–15 days (Middle East), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to DamascusAbout 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 Damascus
| Office hours | 09:30–19:00 IST, Monday to Saturday |
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| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu |
| Quotation | USD (SYP equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing switches & sockets into Damascus: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Damascus, Syria — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Friday–Saturday |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 09:30–19:00 IST, Monday to Saturday |
| Currency | Syrian pound (SYP); 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 Damascus
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys switches & sockets: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys switches & sockets: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Pharmaceuticals & healthcareAlso buys: Pharma manufacturers, Nutraceutical brands, Laboratories
Switches & Sockets specifications for Damascus
Typical specification range for electrical products; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Syria'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. Check current sanctions and payment routes before ordering.