Economy
Major industries: Port logistics, petrochemicals (refineries), automotive (Toyota), sugar, paper, manufacturing, tourism.
Buyer sectors for Indian goods
largest Indian-origin population outside India - grocery/spice/rice importers; Hindu-Muslim religious goods; textile & garment wholesalers; pharma; HORECA; auto component suppliers; chemicals.
Our market assessment.
Wholesale markets and trade zones
- Port of Durban, Durban Fresh Produce Market (Clairwood), Warwick Junction / Victoria Street Market (Indian traders), Grey Street (Dr Yusuf Dadoo St) CBD wholesale, Dube TradePort SEZ (near airport), Richards Bay IDZ, Pinetown / Jacobs industrial
Products we supply to Durban
Frequently asked questions
Which port serves Durban?
Port of Durban (sub-Saharan Africa's busiest container port) / Richards Bay (bulk, ~160 km N).
How long does sea freight from India to Durban take?
Typically 12-18 days from Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) (estimate).
Where do importers trade in Durban?
Port of Durban, Durban Fresh Produce Market (Clairwood), Warwick Junction / Victoria Street Market (Indian traders), Grey Street (Dr Yusuf Dadoo St) CBD wholesale, Dube TradePort SEZ (near airport), Richards Bay IDZ, Pinetown / Jacobs industrial.
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