Since 2002 · China–Africa Trade Partner

Your Gateway from
China to Africa

Shanghai General Products is an import-export and project company based in Shanghai, specializing in building materials, hardware, tools, and industrial equipment — shipping over 8,000 containers annually between China and Africa.

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Two Decades of China–Africa Trade

Founded in the early 1990s as a national trading company, Shanghai General Products has progressively expanded into international markets across Africa. Today, we operate factories in Abidjan, Douala, Congo, and Luanda, with plans to expand into Ouagadougou, Kigali, and beyond.

8,000+
Containers / Year
20+
African Countries
30+
Years Experience
CÔTE D'IVOIRE
CONGO / DRC
CAMEROON
SHANGHAI HQ
ANGOLA
MOZAMBIQUE

End-to-End Trade Solutions

From sourcing and manufacturing to shipping and on-the-ground operations in Africa.

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Import & Export

Comprehensive import-export services with over 8,000 containers shipped annually between China and African markets.

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Factory Operations

We manage manufacturing plants in Abidjan, Douala, Congo, and Luanda, with expansion planned into new regions.

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Construction Projects

Design and construction of storage hangars and industrial facilities in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Angola, and Congo.

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Product Sourcing

Leveraging our Shanghai base and China's manufacturing network to source quality building materials, tools, and equipment.

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Logistics & Shipping

Full logistics management — container loading, documentation, customs clearance, and door-to-door delivery across Africa.

Quality Control

Rigorous inspection at every stage, from raw materials to container loading, ensuring goods meet destination market standards.

Product Categories

What We Trade

Building materials, hardware, tools, electrical equipment, and more — everything for construction and industry.

Tiles & Building Materials

Porcelain · Rustic · Mosaic · Glazed

Hardware & Fasteners

Locks · Faucets · Nails · Pipes

Tools & Equipment

Hand Tools · Power Tools · Generators

Lighting & Electrical

Bulbs · Cables · Switches · Lanterns

Aluminium Products

Profiles · Sheets · Fabrications

Sanitary Ware

WC · Basins · Bathroom Fittings

Safety & Workwear

Shoes · Boots · Protective Gear

Roofing & Tapes

Roof Tiles · Adhesive Tapes · Scotch

On the Ground in Africa

Beyond trading, we build infrastructure and operate factories across the continent.

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Storage Hangars

Construction of large-scale storage facilities in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Angola, and Congo for logistics and warehousing operations.

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Factory Management

Operating manufacturing plants in Abidjan, Douala, Congo, and Luanda — with new facilities planned in Ouagadougou and Kigali.

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Market Development

Building distribution networks and market presence across West, Central, and Southern Africa with local teams and partnerships.

Our Markets

Across Africa & Beyond

Established trade routes and partnerships spanning more than 20 countries.

Countries We Serve

Côte d'IvoireGhanaNigeriaSenegalBeninCameroonCongoDRCAngolaGabonCARChadRwandaMozambiqueMadagascarBurkina Faso
8,000+
Containers per year

Moving goods between China and Africa through established logistics networks and port partnerships.

5+
Factory locations

Active operations in Abidjan, Douala, Congo, and Luanda with expansion underway.

Get In Touch

Contact Us

Please contact us by email or phone with details of your requirements.

Headquarters

RM 1302, Block B, Jinying Bldg
1518 Minsheng Road, Pudong
Shanghai 200135, China

Contact

Tel: +86 21 6104 9220
Fax: +86 21 6104 9221
Email: manager11@shgeneral.com

General Manager

Alvin Hu
Mobile: +86 139 0176 5385

Business Hours

Mon–Fri: 9:00–18:00 (GMT+8)
Sat: 9:00–12:00