Cement, Steel & Roofing Supplier in Kenya: Buying Building Materials for East & Central Africa
How distributors and contractors in landlocked East and Central Africa buy Kenyan cement, steel, roofing, plastics and foods by the truckload.
Kenya is East Africa's manufacturing hub. Distributors, contractors and NGOs across the region buy cement, steel, roofing, plastics and processed foods from Kenyan factories, delivered by road along the Northern Corridor.
Products
- Cement: CEM I 42.5N and CEM II 32.5R/42.5R in 50 kg bags.
- Steel: B500B rebars Y8–Y32; galvanised, Al-Zn and pre-painted roofing in gauges 26–32.
- Plastics: HDPE/PPR pipes, water tanks, household plastics.
- Foods, chemicals and paints; pharmaceuticals from WHO-GMP plants.
Full specifications are on our manufactured goods page.
Delivered to your city
We quote DAP to your warehouse with transit bonds and cargo tracking: Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, DR Congo and Ethiopia. Goods with an EAC certificate of origin trade duty-free within the EAC.
Order
Send your product list and delivery city via the quotation form.
Indicative prices & types — Manufactured & Processed Goods
| Type / grade | Key specification | Sample price / kg* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cement — CEM I 42.5N / CEM II 32.5R / 42.5R | Types: CEM I 42.5N, CEM II/B-P 42.5R, CEM II/B-P 32.5R · Standard: KS EAS 18-1 (EN 197-1 equivalent) | $1.15 | Get price → |
| Steel Reinforcement Bars (TMT / deformed) | Sizes: Y8, Y10, Y12, Y16, Y20, Y25, Y32 (mm) · Grade: B500B (BS 4449) / KS EAS 412-2 | $1.90 | Get price → |
| Roofing Sheets & Steel Profiles | Substrate: galvanised (Z60–Z275) or Al-Zn (AZ100–AZ150) · Thickness: gauge 26–32 (approx. 0.5–0.25 mm) | $2.30 | Get price → |
| Plastics & Packaging | HDPE pipes: PE100 / PE80, PN6–PN16, Ø 20–630 mm (KS ISO 4427) · PPR pipes: PN16–PN25, Ø 20–110 mm | $3.00 | Get price → |
| Chemicals, Paints & Detergents | Soaps: bar soap (TFM 60–76), laundry soap · Detergents: powder & liquid, 500 g – 20 kg | $2.50 | Get price → |
| Processed Foods & Beverages | Flour: wheat & maize, 1–50 kg, fortified per EAS · Edible oils: 0.5–20 L, palm olein / sunflower / blends | $2.60 | Get price → |
| Pharmaceuticals & Medical Supplies | Products: generic tablets, capsules, syrups, IV fluids, consumables · Manufacturing: WHO-GMP / PIC/S aligned facilities | On request | Get price → |
*Sample price = indicative international price + $1.00/kg, minimum 100 kg. Container (FOB / CIF) prices are lower and quoted per order.
Frequently asked questions
Can I combine different products on one truck?
Yes — we consolidate mixed loads from several Kenyan manufacturers and issue one set of transit documents.
Why import with ProExporters Kenya?
ProExporters Kenya is your single, accountable partner for importing from Kenya and East Africa — from the first quotation to the bill of lading.
- 10 source countries, one partner — Kenya plus DR Congo, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Burundi, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia.
- Verified, licensed suppliers — auction-registered buyers, KEPHIS-registered packhouses, certified factories and licensed mineral dealers.
- Quality you can check — pre-shipment samples, lab analysis and independent inspection before loading.
- Documents handled — export permits, certificates of origin, phytosanitary, EUDR and due-diligence files.
- Transparent sample pricing — instant calculation and an emailed proforma invoice.
- Fast answers — formal FOB / CIF / DAP quotations, usually within 24 hours.
- Registered company — ProExporters is a brand and trading name of PROTECH CONSULTING, a company registered in Kenya.
