Choosing a reliable packaging supplier is crucial for international businesses involved in imports. How can one make informed choices among thousands of packaging suppliers out there? In this article, Haplast suggests 4 effective tips for finding trustworthy wholesale packaging suppliers.
1. Select Pure Manufacturing Suppliers
For suppliers with manufacturing facilities, businesses can often procure products at better prices due to the absence of intermediaries. Unlike trading suppliers, they need to source from various manufacturers, raising packaging costs. Therefore, when searching for suppliers, it’s essential to conduct factory visits to confirm that they are pure manufacturing units. Businesses should request a factory tour to witness the production process firsthand when initiating discussions.
2. Collaborate with Diversified Product Suppliers
To find wholesale packaging suppliers at competitive prices, international businesses should focus on finding suppliers with a diverse range of products. This approach provides more options and helps find packaging solutions that meet specific requirements. A diverse product range also indicates a supplier’s production capabilities and the ability to handle various packaging products and large quantities. Additionally, businesses should seek suppliers with flexible transportation options such as road, air, sea, etc., for efficient and timely deliveries.
3. Ensure Suppliers Have Industry Experience
A significant concern for international businesses when importing packaging is the risk of fraud. Working with packaging suppliers with extensive industry experience helps mitigate risks related to quality, delivery time, and payment methods. Experienced suppliers understand the needs of businesses without extensive explanations. Moreover, longevity in the industry signifies that suppliers must maintain product quality and good service to survive.
4. Seek References from Previous Partners
Previous customers are clear evidence of a supplier’s professionalism, quality, and service. Businesses can search for feedback about a company on Google or the supplier’s website. Directly communicating with past partners helps businesses understand the supplier’s working methods.
Importing reliable wholesale packaging with Haplast
With nearly 20 years of experience in manufacturing packaging and exporting to over 80 countries worldwide, Haplast is confident in providing high-quality packaging services in Vietnam. Haplast can meet all customer requirements, from simple to complex.
We specialize in producing and supplying various products such as freezer bags, food bags, garbage bags, reusable bags, shopping bags, biodegradable bags, etc. With two large factories in Hung Yen, Haplast can produce over 54,000 tons annually, serving 80 countries, including demanding markets like Japan, Europe, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Spain, etc.
Recently, Haplast was honored to be one of the 60 Vietnamese businesses participating in the APEC 2023 Business Summit. This is not only a significant milestone in the history and development of Haplast but also a recognition and high appreciation of Haplast’s contributions to the Vietnamese economy.
We take pride in being one of the few businesses to achieve many international certifications in the packaging industry, including JIS (Japanese Industrial Standards), FDA (Food and Drug Administration), BRC (British Retailer Consortium), BSCI (Business Social Compliance Initiative), GRS (Global Recycling Standard), SGS (Société Générale de Surveillance SA), ISO 9001:2015.
These certifications earned by Haplast over the years serve as evidence of our efforts and contributions to the packaging industry and our responsibility towards the environment and society.
