Block making machines
Block moulding machine, locally fabricated (2 blocks per drop)
₦583,000per unit
Market range ₦477k – ₦689k
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Egg-laying (mobile) block machine, Nigerian fabricated (~1,000 blocks/day)
Market price
| Typical price | Per unit, Lagos | ₦954,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Market range | What we see across dealers and listings | ₦848,000 – ₦1,272,000 |
| Change | Since the previous rate-book check | No change |
| Evidence | Date of the latest market evidence | 2026-10-01 |
Medium confidenceExcludes VAT, duty clearing and delivery unless stated
What drives the price
Locally fabricated block machines are cheap but slow. Hydraulic and automatic machines make denser, more uniform blocks at much higher output. Choose a machine that can meet NIS 87 strength requirements.
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Electric vibrating block machine 6"/9", locally fabricated
₦689,000per unit
Market range ₦583k – ₦795k
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Block moulding line FT4-5 / mobile type (~3,000 blocks/day)
₦5,512,000per unit
Market range ₦4.1m – ₦6.9m
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Hydraulic electric block machine
₦8,480,000per unit
Market range ₦7.4m – ₦9.5m
- All-in
- Dry hire + diesel and lubricants + operator, per day. Mobilisation and VAT are added in the booking estimate.
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Market rates from the Buildocrat Nigeria Construction Rate Book, updated 15 October 2026. Base location Abuja; other locations use the rate book's factors. Your final price is confirmed in the WhatsApp chat.