Al Waleed A/C Spare Parts Trading LLC · Export to Nigeria & Africa
Refrigerant Gas Nigeria —
R22, R32, R410a, R134a Bulk Supply
WESTRON® · MAXRON® · Forane® certified refrigerant gases for Nigeria — R22 · R32 · R134a · R290 · R404a · R407c · R410a · R417a · R507 · R600a. UAE-origin. Bulk export from Jebel Ali to Lagos and Abuja.
+971 566 952 848 · +971 4 224 9512 · Al Rigga – Deira, Dubai, UAE
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Refrigerant Gas Nigeria — Complete Range from Dubai’s Most Trusted HVAC Supplier
Al Waleed A/C Spare Parts Trading LLC is one of Dubai’s largest refrigerant gas exporters to Nigeria — stocking the complete range of HVAC and refrigeration refrigerant grades under three certified brands: WESTRON®, MAXRON®, and Forane® (Arkema). Nigerian HVAC contractors, spare parts dealers, importers, cold chain operators, and automotive AC workshops who need a reliable, consistent, single-source Dubai supplier for all refrigerant grades can find the full range at Al Waleed, available for export from Jebel Ali to Apapa Port (Lagos), Onne Port (Port Harcourt), or by air freight to Lagos and Abuja.
Every refrigerant cylinder exported by Al Waleed to Nigeria is UAE-origin certified, correctly labelled, factory-sealed, and IMDG-compliant for sea freight documentation — the non-negotiable quality baseline that separates genuine certified refrigerant from the counterfeit and mislabelled cylinders that continue to infiltrate Nigeria’s grey-market refrigerant supply chain.
The Counterfeit Refrigerant Problem in Nigeria — What Every Dealer Needs to Know
Nigeria’s refrigerant import market — particularly in the R22 and R600a segments — is heavily infiltrated by counterfeit, mislabelled, and substandard cylinders. A cylinder labelled R22 may contain a mixed recycled gas blend that contaminates compressor oil and destroys compressor internals within months. A 420g R600a can may contain LPG cooking gas — which looks and smells similar but contains heavier hydrocarbons that degrade fridge compressor oil and overpressures circuits designed for R600a. Al Waleed supplies only genuine UAE-origin certified refrigerant in factory-sealed cylinders traceable from manufacturer to export documentation. See our guide to spotting fake refrigerant in Nigeria.
Complete Refrigerant Gas Range — Available for Nigeria Export
| Grade | Type | Nigerian Application | Cylinder Size | Brand | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R22 | HCFC | All pre-2015 split AC · all window AC · older commercial refrigeration | 1kg · 13.6kg | WESTRON® · MAXRON® | Very High |
| R410a | HFC | All new residential split AC (2015 to present) | 11.3kg | WESTRON® · Forane® | Very High |
| R134a | HFC | Automotive AC · domestic fridges · commercial display refrigeration | 13.6kg | WESTRON® · Forane® | High |
| R600a | HC · Isobutane | All domestic refrigerators and freezers | 420g | WESTRON® · MAXRON® | Very High |
| R32 | HFC | Latest-generation Daikin, Mitsubishi, Midea, Gree AC | 10kg | WESTRON® · Forane® | Growing Fast |
| R290 | HC · Propane | Commercial plug-in refrigeration · low-charge AC systems | Various | MAXRON® | Growing |
| R404a | HFC Blend | Walk-in cold rooms · supermarket refrigeration · food processing | 10.9kg | MAXRON® · Forane® | Medium |
| R407c | HFC Blend | Commercial AC chillers · VRF systems · fan coil units | 11.3kg | WESTRON® · Forane® | Medium |
| R417a | HFC Blend | R22 retrofit drop-in for systems unsuited to full conversion | 11.3kg | WESTRON® | Specialist |
| R507 | HFC Blend | Commercial and industrial freezing applications | 11.8kg | WESTRON® | Specialist |
Nigeria’s Refrigerant Market — Four Key Demand Segments
Segment 1 — Residential AC Service (R22 and R410a)
Nigeria’s largest refrigerant volume segment. R22 serves the enormous pre-2015 split AC installed base. R410a serves the rapidly growing post-2015 installed base. NEPA’s power cycling causes refrigerant loss through seal stress and micro-leaks — Nigerian residential AC systems require recharging far more frequently than equivalent systems in stable grid environments. Nigerian HVAC dealers who serve residential contractors need consistent, reliable supply of both grades in the correct cylinder sizes.
Segment 2 — Domestic Refrigerator Repair (R600a)
Nigeria’s appliance repair market is one of the most active in Africa. R600a 420g cans are consumed in enormous quantities by refrigerator repair technicians across Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and every secondary Nigerian city. NEPA’s power cycling stresses fridge compressor seals and causes slow refrigerant loss — the 420g R600a recharge is one of the most common appliance service jobs in Nigeria. Dealers who supply refrigerator repair technicians need consistent R600a availability.
Segment 3 — Automotive AC (R134a)
Nigeria’s vehicle fleet is enormous and operates in tropical driving conditions where vehicle AC runs continuously. R134a demand from Nigerian automotive AC workshops and fleet operators is high and consistent year-round. Dealers who supply both HVAC contractors and automotive AC workshops can serve both segments from a single Al Waleed import order — R134a alongside R22, R410a, and R600a in one consolidated shipment.
Segment 4 — Commercial Cold Chain (R404a, R407c)
Nigeria’s cold chain infrastructure is growing rapidly — supermarket chains, pharmaceutical companies, food processors, and hospital blood banks all require R404a and R407c for their commercial refrigeration systems. This is a smaller volume segment than residential AC but a higher-value one — commercial cold chain operators place larger per-order quantities and are more consistent buyers than residential service contractors.
Frequently Asked Questions — Refrigerant Gas for Nigeria
Can I order multiple refrigerant grades in the same shipment from Dubai?
Yes — Al Waleed regularly ships mixed-grade refrigerant orders to Nigeria in a single sea freight consignment. A typical consolidated order might include WESTRON® R22 (13.6kg cylinders), WESTRON® R410a (11.3kg cylinders), MAXRON® R600a (420g cans, case quantity), and WESTRON® R134a (13.6kg cylinders) — all declared correctly on a single IMDG-compliant dangerous goods manifest, single commercial invoice, and single Nigerian customs entry at Apapa or Onne Port. This consolidation approach significantly reduces per-unit shipping cost and simplifies customs clearance versus sourcing grades from multiple Dubai suppliers.
What documentation does Al Waleed provide for refrigerant gas shipments to Nigeria?
Al Waleed prepares the following documentation for every refrigerant gas export to Nigeria: commercial invoice specifying the refrigerant grade, brand, cylinder size, quantity, and unit value; packing list with gross and net weights per cylinder type; certificate of origin (UAE); and IMDG dangerous goods declaration for sea freight or IATA DGR declaration for air freight. These are the standard documents required for Nigerian customs clearance at Apapa, Onne Port, and Lagos airport. Incorrect or incomplete dangerous goods documentation is one of the most common causes of refrigerant shipment delays at Nigerian ports — Al Waleed prepares documentation correctly on every order as standard practice.
What is the minimum order for refrigerant gas shipped from Dubai to Nigeria?
Al Waleed does not impose a fixed minimum order quantity. Single cylinders or small case quantities can be sent by air freight to Lagos or Abuja in 3–5 days for urgent needs. For sea freight to Apapa or Onne Port — the most cost-effective route for bulk orders — the practical minimum is typically one to two pallets per grade to make the sea freight cost competitive against air freight. Many Nigerian dealers consolidate multiple grades and other HVAC parts into a single sea freight order to maximise cost efficiency. WhatsApp our export desk with the grades, quantities, and cylinder sizes required for a specific price and shipping recommendation.
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R22 · R32 · R134a · R290 · R404a · R407c · R410a · R417a · R507 · R600a — WESTRON® · MAXRON® · Forane® — consolidate with compressors, copper coils and HVAC parts in one Lagos shipment
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Order Refrigerant Gas for Nigeria from Dubai
R22 · R32 · R134a · R290 · R404a · R407c · R410a · R417a · R507 · R600a — WESTRON®, MAXRON®, and Forane® brands — all grades stocked in Dubai for immediate export. Consolidate all refrigerant grades with compressors, copper coils, SIGMA tools, and HVAC spare parts in a single sea freight shipment from Jebel Ali to Lagos. Send grades, quantities, and cylinder sizes via WhatsApp — price within 24 hours.
+971 566 952 848 · +971 4 224 9512 · Al Rigga – Deira, Dubai, UAE · contact@alwaleedhvac.com