Choosing an electronic device manufacturer is always a tricky business. As you know, there are a huge number of factories and factories in the world. How do you choose a supplier who can provide you with the product you need at an affordable price?
It is necessary
- - Computer with Internet access;
- - analysis of manufacturers;
- - Product Catalog.
Instructions
Step 1
Determine which specific product you want to order. To do this, you can use one of the search systems for manufacturers of goods on the Internet (for example, Chinese suppliers can be found on Baidu, Global Sources, Made-in-China, EC21, Alibaba). In order to search for information on these free catalogs, knowledge of English is required.
Step 2
Formulate clear requirements for the product, and already based on them, start searching for a suitable supplier, comparing it with your wishes. Make sure that the manufacturer you choose represents the true state of affairs in the company and is able to resolve the necessary issues in advance, including prepayment of the goods. Therefore, it is better to find out first as much as possible about the supplier before entering into any agreement with him.
Step 3
Order from the manufacturer a catalog with product advertising and its description, ask all the main questions about it by phone. Find out whether the manufacturer is a trading company or a factory, what is its production capacity, what profile the enterprise works with, how many goods it produces, with whom it cooperates, and whether it supplies Russia.
Step 4
Ask how the manufacturer works with customers. What is the production capacity of the enterprise and the number of workers on it. Request copies of the main documents of the manufacturer, including registration certificate, trade license and others. These key points will help you better understand who you will partner with and compare which vendor is best for you. And never order a product or make a prepayment without reading the product sample.
Step 5
Consult with your friends who have experience in choosing such equipment. Let them help you negotiate with major manufacturers and arrange supplies.