Supplier Research
Research potential suppliers and review the information available for your sourcing request. When you need more focused background research, see our China supplier verification service.
Sourzio provides project-based China sourcing support for overseas buyers who need help organizing research, supplier communication, and follow-up across the sourcing process.
The right scope depends on the product, supplier information available, and the work required. Before work begins, the requested scope and any third-party services are confirmed separately.
How Sourcing Support Can Help
Quotation Comparison
Help organize and compare supplier quotations so that differences in the information provided can be identified and followed up.
Sample Coordination
Coordinate sample-related communication and follow-up with suppliers as part of the agreed project scope.
Production, Inspection, and Logistics Coordination
Support order and production follow-up, coordinate quality inspection where needed, and coordinate shipping and logistics steps. Third-party services are separately confirmed.
Who This Service Is For
This service is for overseas buyers who want structured support while researching suppliers, comparing quotations, coordinating samples, or following an order through production and shipping.
It can be used for a focused part of the process or a broader coordination scope, depending on the needs of the project.
HOW THE PROCESS WORKS
How a Project Starts
Share Your Requirements
Tell us about the product, supplier information already available, and the support you need.
Confirm the Scope
We review the request and confirm which sourcing and coordination activities are appropriate for the project.
Coordinate the Agreed Work
We carry out the agreed research and coordination work, and raise questions that need your input.
Review the Next Step
We help keep the agreed work organized while supplier, inspection, logistics, and other third-party arrangements remain subject to separate confirmation.
Important Scope Notes
Sourzio does not present this service as a guarantee of supplier performance, product quality, delivery, or transaction outcome. Buyer decisions and payments remain subject to the buyer's approval.
Factory visits, inspections, logistics, and other third-party services are not assumed to be included; they are discussed and confirmed separately for each project.
For a desk-based review of an unfamiliar supplier before an order or payment, visit China Supplier Verification & Background Check.