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Why Nigeria’s Roofing Market Prefers Aluminium Coil
Across Nigeria, aluminium roofing sheet — long-span, step-tile and corrugated — is the premium choice for housing estates, churches, schools and commercial buildings in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kano and Ibadan. The reason is simple: unlike steel, aluminium does not rust, so it handles the humid, salty coastal air of Lagos and the Niger Delta plus the dusty harmattan without corroding. Roll-formers buy mill-finish or pre-treated aluminium coil to profile into roofing sheet, while fabricators use it for gutters, cladding, trims and signage. A dependable aluminium coil supplier for Nigeria provides consistent gauge and flatness for clean roll-forming, in the alloys and tempers Nigerian profiles require.
Aluminium Coil Grades and Specifications
| Alloy Series | Common Tempers | Thickness (mm) | Width (mm) | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1050, 1060, 1100 (pure) | H14, H16, H18, H24 | 0.30 – 1.00 | 914 – 1250 | Roofing sheet, signage, trims |
| 3003, 3105 (Al-Mn) | H14, H16, H24 | 0.40 – 1.20 | 914 – 1250 | Long-span & step-tile roofing |
| 8011 (foil stock / roofing) | H14, H16, H18 | 0.30 – 0.80 | 914 – 1219 | Economical roofing sheet |
| 5052 (Al-Mg) | H32, H34 | 0.50 – 2.0 | 1000 – 1500 | Marine, structural, high-strength |
Surfaces: mill finish, bright, pre-treated, or colour coated (PE/PVDF) on request. Standards: ASTM B209, EN 485, GB/T 3880. MOQ 5 tons per alloy/temper.
Shipping to Nigeria
We ship from Qingdao to Lagos (Apapa & Tin Can Island), Onne and Port Harcourt. Sea transit is roughly 28–38 days. Given Lagos port congestion, we prepare documentation early and can route via Onne when it speeds clearance. We quote FOB Tianjin or CIF, with seaworthy packing (kraft/PE wrap, edge protectors, wooden pallets) built for humid, salty transit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which alloy is best for aluminium roofing sheet in Nigeria?
3003/3105 (Al-Mn) offer the best balance of strength, formability and corrosion resistance for long-span and step-tile roofing; 8011 and 1xxx are economical options; 5052 suits marine or high-strength uses. We’ll recommend the optimal alloy and temper for your profile.
Can you provide SONCAP documentation?
Yes — we supply test reports and coordinate the SONCAP Product and SONCAP Certificates, plus SGS/Cotecna/Bureau Veritas inspection as required, for smooth Nigerian Customs clearance.
Do you supply mill-finish and colour coated aluminium coil?
Both. We supply mill-finish/pre-treated aluminium coil for roll-forming, and colour coated (PE/PVDF) aluminium coil for finished colour roofing and ACP — see our colour coated aluminium coil for Nigeria page.
Do you quote in USD?
Yes — all FOB/CIF quotes are in USD to protect you from naira volatility.