Make Sure Your Supplier is Who They Say They Are
Choosing the wrong supplier can cost you time, money, and stress. We're here in China and know what to look for. Let us check them out so you can feel confident about your choice.
Help Me Check My Supplier
Why We Started Offering This Service
We've seen too many clients get hurt by suppliers who weren't what they seemed.
The Trading Company Pretending to be a Factory
A client thought they found a great factory. Turns out it was just a middleman taking orders and marking up prices.
The Factory That Couldn't Handle the Order
Looked impressive online, but when we visited, they didn't have enough machines for a 10,000-piece order.
The Supplier With Fake Certifications
Showed us certificates that looked real but didn't check out when we called the issuing body.
Our 3-Level Verification System
We offer different levels of verification. You can choose the one that fits your needs and budget.
Level 1: Basic Background Check
This is the first step to quickly make sure a company is real and not a scam.
- Business & Export Licenses
- Company Registration & Legal Status
- Online Reviews & Blacklists
Level 2: On-Site Factory Audit
We visit the factory in person to see if they can really make what they promise.
- Real Production Capacity & Machinery
- Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Facility Cleanliness & Organization
Level 3: Compliance & Document Verification
We make sure their certificates are real and that your product will be allowed in your country.
- Authenticity of ISO, BSCI, etc.
- Ability to meet CE, FCC, RoHS rules
- Social & Environmental Compliance
No Fancy Reports. Just Straight Answers.
After our check, we give you a simple report with everything you need to know, in plain English.
- Photos and videos from our visit so you can see what we saw.
- A clear yes/no answer: Should you work with them?
- If there are problems, we'll tell you exactly what they are.
- Our honest recommendation on the best next steps.
Flexible & Transparent Pricing for Your Needs
We offer two simple ways to use our verification services.
As a Standalone Service
Verify a Supplier You've Found
Have a supplier you've already found but need an expert on the ground to check them out? We offer our verification services with clear, fixed pricing.
- Basic Background Check: Starting at $99
- On-Site Factory Audit: Starting at $199
Included in Our Partnership
For Your Full Sourcing Project
When you partner with us for your end-to-end sourcing project, comprehensive supplier verification is a fundamental part of our process and is included in our standard commission.
We vet every supplier we recommend because your success is our success. This is our commitment to you, at no extra charge.
How We Helped Sarah Avoid a Big Problem
Case Study: The Hidden Trading Company
Sarah found a supplier online who seemed perfect. Great prices, fast delivery promises, beautiful product photos. She asked us to check them out before she paid the deposit.
Turns out the "factory" was actually a small trading office with two employees. They were planning to outsource her order to a factory we knew had quality problems.
The real factory we found for her cost 20% more, but she knew exactly who was making her products and could trust the quality. She said the peace of mind was worth every penny.
When Does This Make Sense?
You found a supplier online
Websites can be deceiving. A quick check never hurts.
The price seems too good to be true
Sometimes it is. Let us find out why it's so cheap.
This is a big order for you
When there's a lot at stake, knowing who you're dealing with matters.
Your gut says something's not right
Trust your instincts. We can confirm or ease your worries.
Questions People Usually Ask
Do I have to pay for verification if I use your full sourcing service?
No. If you partner with us on a sourcing project, our comprehensive supplier verification is a fundamental part of our process and is **included in our commission**. The standalone verification service is for clients who have already found a supplier on their own and simply need us to perform the due diligence.
Can you verify a supplier I found myself on Alibaba?
Absolutely. This is a very common request. You provide us with the supplier's details, and we will conduct our verification process and give you an unbiased report.
What if the supplier gets upset about being checked?
Good suppliers don't mind; they see it as a sign of a professional partnership. If a supplier objects to a basic, reasonable check, that's usually a big red flag.
Ready to Work with a Supplier You Can Trust?
Whether you need to check an existing supplier or want us to find and vet a new one for your project, we're here to help.
Discuss Your Verification Needs