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Machinery & auto parts

Heavy and technical categories where the wrong specification is an expensive mistake. These playbooks cover sourcing machinery and auto parts, verifying specifications, spares and after-sales, and the documents that clear technical goods.

Close-up of an engine and metal machine components

Machinery & auto parts· 7 min

Importing machinery and equipment from China

Sourcing industrial machinery and generators from China rewards careful specification and after-sales planning. Here is how to do it without an expensive mistake.

Metal being cut on a machine with sparks

Machinery & auto parts· 6 min

Sourcing auto parts from China: genuine vs aftermarket

The auto parts market splits into genuine, OEM and aftermarket grades. Knowing the difference protects your margin and your reputation.

Heavy machinery being loaded for shipping

Machinery & auto parts· 8 min

Shipping and clearing heavy machinery

Heavy machinery is priced by weight and volume and watched closely at customs. Here is how to plan freight, documents and clearance for technical goods.

Stacks of vehicle tyres

Machinery & auto parts· 7 min

Sourcing tyres and auto consumables

Tyres and fast-moving consumables turn over fast and reward the buyer who reads specs and dates. Here is how to source them without dead stock.

A tractor working in a field

Machinery & auto parts· 8 min

Importing agricultural machinery from China

Tractors, pumps and processing equipment sell into Nigerian farming, but suitability and parts decide whether they earn. Here is how to source them.

Engineer measuring a metal machine part with calipers

Machinery & auto parts· 7 min

How to verify machine specifications

A spec sheet is a claim until you verify it. Here is how to read the numbers, demand test reports and catch a mismatch before it costs you.

Mechanical spare parts laid out on a workbench

Machinery & auto parts· 6 min

Spare parts and after-sales planning

A machine is only an asset while it runs. Order critical spares up front and lock in support, or a small failure idles a big investment.

Heavy industrial equipment on a factory floor

Machinery & auto parts· 8 min

Sourcing industrial equipment safely

Industrial equipment ties up real capital and is slow to fix when wrong. Here is how to specify, verify the factory and stage payment to protect yourself.

A diesel generator unit

Machinery & auto parts· 7 min

Importing generators from China

Generators sell well in Nigeria, but the wrong size or frequency is a dead loss. Here is how to specify, verify and plan after-sales before you pay.

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