Cable Trays
Importers in Birmingham
The UK's manufacturing heartland. Birmingham's Midlands corridor is a key buyer of precision CNC components, sheet metal parts, and cable management products. Cable Trays is one of the highest-volume categories shipped from India into Birmingham. Vajra International is a direct manufacturer in Kolkata supplying ladder · perforated · raceway.
About Cable Trays
Vajra International is an ISO 9001:2015-certified cable tray manufacturer and exporter in Kolkata, India, producing ladder, perforated and raceway cable trays to IEC 61537 and IS 12352. Trays are roll-formed in-house in MS, GI, stainless steel and aluminium: pre-galvanized for indoor and dry duty, hot-dip galvanized to a minimum average 85 µm per ASTM A123 for outdoor and coastal exposure, or powder coated where colour-coding is specified. Shipped direct on FOB/CIF terms with the matched accessory and support range, mill test certificates and full export documentation.
Materials & Finishes
- Mild Steel (MS)
- Pre-Galvanized (GI)
- Stainless Steel (SS 304 / 316)
- Aluminium
- Hot-Dip Galvanized
- Pre-Galvanized (GI)
- Powder Coated
- Mill Finish (Al)
Cable Trays Manufactured by Vajra
Visual specifications for cable trays exported to Birmingham. We manufacture standard and custom dimensions in our Howrah works.

Ladder Cable Tray
Export Grade · Vajra International

Perforated Cable Tray
Export Grade · Vajra International

Cable Raceway / Trunking
Export Grade · Vajra International

Channel Cable Tray
Export Grade · Vajra International
Who in Birmingham imports cable trays from India
Companies and organisations active in Birmingham that specifically procure cable trays from Indian manufacturers. Volumes shown are approximate annual totals across that buyer's full Indian-import mix, based on customs shipment intelligence. Vajra International is a direct ISO 9001:2015 manufacturer of cable trays, talk to us instead of a trader.
Need cable trays for a Birmingham project?
Vajra International rolls, fabricates and exports cable trays from Kolkata, direct from manufacturer.
HS2 Birmingham (Curzon Street)
Rail Infra
Cable trays, earthing
~1,500 tons/yr from India
Birmingham Airport
Airport
Cable trays, earthing
~400 tons/yr from India
Carillion Legacy / Kier Group
Construction
Cable trays, supports
~700 tons/yr from India
Cadbury Bournville Plant
FMCG
Cable trays, supports
~300 tons/yr from India
Buyer names compiled from public customs shipment records (Seair, Volza, ImportGenius), trade press and company disclosures. Volume figures are approximate, indicative annual ranges, not contractual. Inclusion in this list does not imply a supply relationship with Vajra International. If you are one of the listed organisations and prefer not to be referenced, contact us.
Cable Trays delivery points in Birmingham
Consignments for Birmingham clear through Port of Tilbury, London. These are the ports, free zones and industrial districts our Birmingham consignments are consigned to — tell us which one applies and the quotation carries the right delivery terms and documentation from the start.
- Tyseley Industrial Estate
- Witton / Aston Industrial District
- M42 Corridor
Shipped FOB, CIF, CFR against BS 7430 and BS 4678, with mill test certificates for the grade on your order.
Sourcing cable trays into Birmingham — what buyers ask
Specification, finish, documentation and terms, answered by the works in Howrah rather than a trading desk.
Yes. Building to IEC 61537 is routine for Indian manufacturers, and adding NEMA VE 1, BS or AS/NZS alongside IS 12352 is standard practice, which is why one supplier can cover Gulf, Australian and UK specifications without you re-sourcing for each market. There's a duty angle too: the India–UAE CEPA and India–Australia ECTA agreements cut or remove import duty when a valid Certificate of Origin travels with the shipment. Name whichever standard your project references and it goes into the BOQ.
There is no official "No. 1." India's cable tray export is spread across Kolkata/Howrah, Gujarat and the south, and the rankings you find online are usually self-declared. What buyers actually check before shortlisting is direct-from-factory supply with no trading markup, an ISO 9001 certificate, and proof of IEC 61537 or IS 12352 testing. Vajra International is a Howrah manufacturer exporting FOB/CIF to 30+ countries on those terms.
Steel cable trays, ladders and trunking export under HS 7308.90 (structures and parts of structures, of iron or steel); some perforated and accessory items fall under 7326.90. Confirm the exact subheading with your customs broker before shipment. UAE buyers get a further benefit: HS 7308 clears at 0% duty under the India–UAE CEPA agreement, provided the Certificate of Origin is in order.
Cable trays fall under HSN 7308 and carry 18% GST inside India. None of that reaches an export invoice, though. We ship under an LUT (Letter of Undertaking), so no IGST is charged, or IGST is paid upfront and refunded afterward. Either way, an overseas buyer's FOB or CIF price is clean of Indian tax; whatever duty or VAT applies is set by your own country.
Yes. RAL powder coating over an HDG or zinc-primed base is available in any standard colour. Common service-zone mappings we supply to: orange for fire-detection, red for emergency power, blue for structured data, grey for general power, green for safety services. We keep the colour-to-service map in our QA records and match it consistently across the project so incoming deliveries are sortable by site team at the roll cage without opening boxes. Specify the colour code on the BOQ and we lock it in.
Buying cable trays for United Kingdom generally, not just Birmingham?
Port of entry, the standards a United Kingdom consultant will hold you to, Incoterms and the full delivery map.
Other categories Birmingham imports from India
Birmingham's buyers source multiple categories from Indian manufacturers. Compare with the other high-volume imports below.
Need cable trays in Birmingham? Talk to a manufacturer.
Vajra International is a direct manufacturer in Kolkata, not a middleman. Tell us specification, quantity and your preferred Incoterm. You'll get a structured quotation with MTC, COO and logistics already factored in.
- MTC · COO · inspection reports
- ±0.01 mm precision · in-house QA
- FOB · CIF · CFR to all major ports

