Saint Vincent and the Grenadines project quick facts
A short reference for planning a profile order to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Confirm current routes and import documents with your freight forwarder before shipment.
| Main port | Kingstown (St Vincent); cargo from Asia is usually transshipped through a larger Caribbean hub |
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| Climate & site notes | Tropical; hurricane season June–November; salt air across the islands |
| Business language | English |
| Typical demand | Sliding and casement windows, louvre-style windows and doors for homes, villas and small hotels |
| Manufacturer | MT Flying, Foshan, China: founded 2010, 30+ extrusion lines, 150,000+ tons annual capacity and a 200,000+ m² production base |
| Certification & testing | ISO 9001:2015 quality management certificate No. 49224Q0576R0M (IAFI, valid to December 2027) covering aluminum profile and aluminum window and door production; SGS report CANPC25014363501 (June 2025): 6063-T5 profile sample passed EU RoHS testing. See certificates |
| Sample catalogue | 9 reference sections (shown below) |
Aluminum windows and profiles for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Construction in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is mainly homes, rebuilding and upgrading after storms, and tourism projects such as villas and boutique hotels across the Grenadines. Local fabricators need practical sections that suit available hardware and glass, in quantities that fit a small market.
Common requests include sliding and casement windows, louvre-style and ventilation windows, and doors for homes and small hotels. Send your section list and we will match existing dies or quote custom extrusions.
Hurricanes and marine exposure
The islands are exposed to the Atlantic hurricane season, so openings must handle strong wind and driving rain. Share the wind requirement and opening sizes; profile depth, glass, hardware and anchorage all contribute to performance.
Every site on a small island is close to the sea, so finishes and fixings must suit marine exposure. Discuss powder coating or anodizing and specify corrosion-resistant accessories.
Saint Vincent aluminum profiles sample catalogue
The 9 images below are the profile sections grouped for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the MT Flying sample catalogue. Use them to identify sections familiar to Vincentian fabricators or to discuss an alternative.
Quote the sample number (for example “Saint Vincent and the Grenadines sample 001”) together with a section drawing when you ask for a price. The photographs are selection references only; they do not confirm wall thickness, alloy temper, finish or local certification, so the drawing and specification decide the final profile.
Recommended MT Flying systems for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Our sliding window systems and casement windows cover most homes, while villas and hotels can use the panoramic sliding door and folding door ranges for wide openings.
Small importers can combine window and door profiles with interior door profiles in a single mixed shipment to make the best use of freight.
Shipping aluminum profiles to Kingstown
Cargo from China is usually transshipped through a larger Caribbean hub before reaching Kingstown. Confirm your incoterm, customs broker and whether you prefer a full container or a consolidated (LCL) shipment.
For small orders, consolidated freight can make sense; tell us your volume and we will advise on packing that suits transshipment and island handling.
How to order aluminum profiles for Saint Vincent
To prepare a quotation for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, please send:
- Section drawings or the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines sample numbers you want to match
- Length per bar, quantity per profile and the total tonnage or bar count
- Finish: powder coating colour, anodizing, wood-grain or electrophoresis, with a colour reference
- Whether you need bare profiles, profiles with accessories, or finished windows and doors
- Destination (Kingstown or another island), your incoterm, and whether you need FCL or LCL shipping
- Any test reports, certificates or documents your project or importer requires
MT Flying will review the drawings, confirm whether an existing die can be used or a new die is needed, and return an itemised quotation with the agreed packing and shipment terms. Approve the drawings and a finish sample before production starts.
Aluminum profiles for Saint Vincent: FAQ
Can you ship small quantities to Saint Vincent?
Minimum quantities depend on the section and finish. For smaller orders we can discuss consolidated (LCL) shipping; send your list and we will advise.
Are your windows suitable for hurricane areas?
Performance depends on the complete window, including glass, hardware and anchorage. Send the wind requirement and opening sizes so we can discuss suitable sections.
Which finishes suit island conditions?
Powder coating and anodizing can be discussed for marine exposure, together with corrosion-resistant accessories. Tell us the site location.
