Company
Company information, business history and manufacturing capability.
Sourcing guide
How to Find Indian Suppliers & Manufacturers
Businesses looking for Indian products may need to evaluate several suppliers before selecting a suitable commercial partner. A clear product brief makes comparison easier.
Supplier evaluation checklist
Compare like with like.
Information should be independently verified where appropriate. A checklist can guide due diligence, but it cannot guarantee supplier performance.
Product
Specification, quality, material, grade and packaging.
Commercial
Minimum order quantity, price, payment terms and lead time.
Export capability
Previous export markets, documentation, packaging and logistics capability.
Compliance
Applicable certifications, product rules and destination-market requirements.
Evaluate the offer
Keep requirements consistent.
Ask each potential supplier to respond to the same product brief.
Compare the offered specification, available documentation, quantity, packaging, timing and commercial terms. Verify records and claims using appropriate independent sources before committing.
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