There are so many English blogs about buying from China, or quality control in China. So, what makes ours different from others?

Unlike most English blogs written by foreigners, from buyer’s point of view, most of our English blogs are written by local Chinese, from supplier’s point of view...

You were emailing with your overseas suppliers about the new orders. The supplier was replying with their bank information. You were arranging the payment via wire transfer…

It is said there are hundreds of inspection service providers in China nowadays. Some of them, as big as SGS, Intertek or Bureau Veritas, are multi-national giants with more than 100 years history. Some of them, as small as self-employed inspectors, that have only 2 or 3 staff all together.

How to find your ideal quality control partner in China?

Here comes the last part of our article with this part 3. In the previous parts we had listed the best tradeshows and online platforms where you can find suppliers, we then gave practical tips to build your list of potential suppliers and assess them.

With this final article it’s now time to choose the ultimate supplier you will be working with!

This article takes around 6 minutes to read (≈ 1000 words). Looking forward to see you using the tips we are sharing below.

Selecting the right manufacturer is indeed one of the most crucial steps to bring about the success of an importing process. 

The right manufacturer is the one which can guarantee effective production procedures, accurate designs as well as lower costs. When you select a perfect supplier using the right methods, you can establish a cooperation that will add up to the growth of your company. If you make the wrong choice, however, you may not only lose the investment, but also lose the trust of your clientele, and this will eventually put you out of business.

This 2nd part of our article will be more practical than the 1st one, with many down-to-earth advices on how to judge if a supplier you find online or on a tradeshow is reliable, if you should really work with him. Many tips exist, we hope you can benefit from V-Trust 15 years’ experience!

The whole point is not to find suppliers, today everyone with an internet connection can do it. We will rather focus on how you can find the right supplier and how you can judge if he is the right supplier!

GARMENTS & TEXTILES | As the demand for inspections in the garment & textile industry has increased dramatically within new sourcing destinations such as India, Vietnam, Malaysia, our inspectors on the ground have had the opportunity to generate quality statistics from the most common garment defects that have been found while inspecting at garments' suppliers in these countries.

Canton Fair is around the corner and you might have received an invitation from the organizer recently.

However, is it really worth spending money and time on this trip year after year?

Well, the answer differs. Before making the decision, you need to think over 4 questions.

A crucial aspect of choosing your LED products supplier is seeing if they have a well-equipped lab. The ones with more advanced in-house labs will have a better R&D and Quality Control capability, since they can check up components and products during all steps of its production. 

 What tests and equipment should your supplier provide to ensure better control of lighting quality? What aspects should be tested to check your product’s quality before import?