China Sourcing Reports
Batteries
China is among the world’s largest battery suppliers with as much as 40 percent share of global output.
Despite the challenging global economy, the industry continues to be driven by strong demand from the mobile phone, laptop, digital still and video camera, power tool and in-car electronics industries.
Lithium Batteries & Packs
China, the world’s largest producer of lithium batteries is poised to ramp up its production by up to 20%, driven by the recent spate of product recalls and rising need for lithium batteries.
These suppliers are strengthening their global competitiveness by increasing production capacity, diversifying applications and developing better quality products.
Vietnam – Fashion Accessories
Vietnam-made fashion accessories have gained international recognition for their exquisite craftsmanship, innovative designs and competitive prices. Makers also accept mixed orders and low MOQ, and put strong emphasis on customer service and after sales assistance. These factors have helped the country establish its position as one of the major sourcing centers for bags, hats, caps, scarves and hosiery in Asia.
Indonesia – Footwear
Indonesia-made footwear has gained a following in the international market, due mainly to its competitive prices, unique designs and durability. The country is one of the major footwear supply bases in Asia and is among the top 10 exporters in the world.
Philippines – Christmas Decorations
The Philippines is a well-known producer of handcrafted Christmas decorations, with more than 2,000 suppliers making up the industry. In general, most manufacturers focus on low-volume, midrange to upscale production, and offer flexible minimum order quantities.