Supplier Research
We provide in detail research for automotive and truck factories, collect quotations and order samples. Our sourcing experts come from a wide variety of businesses and are at your disposal without incurring a fixed cost on your business.
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Our Challenge
Since it's spectacular opening in the 1970s, China has been the factory of the world for a large number of goods. While big multi-national companies have used the country as a production base for many years, better information and increasing cost pressure is forcing small- and medium sized companies to follow suit.
While sourcing manufactured goods from China has never been easier than today, many challenges remain. To address just a few:
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Finding the right factory for the job.
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Buying at the right market price.
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Knowing the key cost drivers.
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Locating manufacturing clusters.
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Our advantage
CAIT sourcing processes and knowhow is designed to provide you an information and time advantage in a fast-moving environment. We help you to focus on the key parts of the sourcing process. Let us take care of supplier-research:
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Get a tailored list of potential suppliers.
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Quickly find the current market price.
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Find dominant manufacturing clusters for your goods.
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Take the pain out of sample collection.
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Reduce the administrative effort of supplier selection.
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Spend less time doing research on the Internet.
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Prepare quotations faster and get deals done quicker.
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Our approach
We have built up an army of merchandisers with extensive expertise in many industries. Most of them have been working for sourcing companies for many years and provide their specific industry expertise to let you focus on the key elements of sourcing. When working with us, you just specify the product you are looking for and let us handle the details. Our process can be summarized in the following steps:
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Set product specifications
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Supplier survey
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Product Quote
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Sample negotiation
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Sourcing Report
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Final product
Depending on the complexity of your product, you can receive an initial market overview in less than a day. You are not dependent on office hours or time zones. All the data can be accessed in real-time over our platform.
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Get a tailored list of potential suppliers.
-
Quickly find the current market price.
-
Find dominant manufacturing clusters for your goods.
-
Take the pain out of sample collection.
-
Reduce the administrative effort of supplier selection.
-
Spend less time doing research on the Internet.
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Prepare quotations faster and get deals done quicker.