Top Five ways on How to find factories in China
No.1: Online directories
There are a number of online directories that list Chinese manufacturers. Some of the
most popular directories include:
* Alibaba
* Global Sources
* Made-in-China
* 1688.com: strongly recommend this one, we Chinese usually look for a supplier from this site, the
premise is that you could read Chinese or have a Chinese friend.
* TikTok: A new & fast way quickly to find a supplier but categories would be a limitations.
No.2: Trade shows
Attending trade shows is a great way to meet face-to-face with Chinese manufacturers.
Some of the most popular trade shows for sourcing products from China include:
* Canton Fair
* Chinaplas
* CIFF
* Intertextile Shanghai
* Hong Kong ElectronicsFair
* Profession show for each categories, like CIPS (China International Pet Show); Automechanika Shanghai
No.3: Word-of-mouth
Asking for recommendations from friends, family, or colleagues who have sourced products
from China can be a great way to find reputable manufacturers.
No.4: Consulting a sourcing agent
A sourcing agent can help you find and vet Chinese manufacturers. Sourcing agents
typically have a network of contacts in China and can help you navigate the
complex process of sourcing products from China. Once you have found a few potential manufacturers, it is important to do your due diligence to ensure that they are reputable and can meet your needs. Some of the things you should look for include:
· Factory history and experience
· Factory capabilities
· Factory quality control procedures
· Factory pricing
· Factory communication and responsiveness
It is also important to visit the factory in person to inspect the facilities and meet the management team. This will give you a better sense of the factory's capabilities and whether they are a good fit for your business. Finding a reliable manufacturer in China can be a challenge, but it is essential to do
your due diligence to ensure that you are working with a reputable company. By following the tips above, you can increase your chances of finding a manufacturer that can meet your needs and help you grow your business.
No.6: Ask us via info@faladomi.com
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May 15th,2023
Rebecca from Faladomi Sports Team