Sol Sourcing

China sourcing for founders & growing brands

Your product idea.
The right partners
in China.

From an early idea to a sample you can hold. We connect you with suitable factories and coordinate the details—from materials and packaging to production and delivery.

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A sketch, reference or rough idea is enough to start a conversation.

Fluent Chinese10+ years in crystal & packagingFollow the journey

From possibility to something real

Every detail.
A clearer next step.

A sourcing partner helps the pieces come together: the right materials, the right manufacturer, and a shared understanding of what you want to create.

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A sourcing journey from varied product ideas through sketches and sample review to ocean delivery

01 / The idea

It starts
with possibility.

A distinctive object. A better everyday essential. Packaging that feels just right. Tell us what you see, even if you do not yet know how to make it.

02 / The possibilities

Choose the details
that matter.

We clarify materials, finishes and packaging needs with suitable factories—and help find specialist design or engineering support when your idea needs it.

03 / The sample

See it. Hold it.
Refine it.

Samples turn assumptions into decisions. We coordinate feedback and factory revisions, keeping your requirements in focus before you approve the next step.

04 / The next chapter

Keep things moving.
Stay informed.

With samples agreed, we follow production progress and coordinate logistics arrangements—connecting the decisions made today with your plans for launch.

What we do

A practical partner.
From first conversation onwards.

One point of coordination across factory sourcing, samples and production. Support shaped around your product and the stage you are at.

01

Find the right
factory fit.

We identify and screen suitable manufacturing partners, clarify requirements and help you compare supplier options.

  • Factory sourcing and matching
  • Requirements and quote coordination
  • Direct Chinese communication

A clearer basis for choosing your manufacturing partner.

02

Bring your
sample into focus.

We coordinate sample development with the factory, organise your feedback and follow revisions through to approval.

  • Materials, finishes and packaging
  • Sample review and revision coordination
  • Agreed details before the next step

A sample you can review against your expectations.

03

Follow through
to delivery.

We track production progress, communicate updates and coordinate logistics arrangements so you can plan ahead.

  • Production milestones and follow-up
  • Factory communication and issue resolution
  • Dispatch and logistics coordination

Visibility as your product moves towards delivery.

What we source

Many kinds of ideas.
The same attention to detail.

Deep experience in crystal and premium packaging, with factory connections across a wider range of creative consumer products.

01 / Specialist experience

Crystal &
decorative objects

Sculptural candleholders, decorative pieces, trays and perfume bottles.

Discuss a crystal project 02 / Specialist experience

Packaging &
gift sets

Wooden presentation cases, rigid gift boxes, fitted inserts and considered finishes.

Discuss a packaging project 03

Home & living

Ceramic accessories, organisers, tabletop pieces and everyday objects with a point of view.

Discuss a home product 04

Design & creative

Stationery, desk accessories, keepsakes and thoughtfully designed physical products.

Discuss a creative product 05

Games & tabletop

Wooden games, components, accessories and packaging that brings the experience together.

Discuss a tabletop project 06

Pet accessories

Bowls, feeding accessories, storage and everyday accessories for pets and their people.

Discuss a pet product

Have something different in mind? Share the idea and we will discuss fit and feasibility. Our focus is on non-electronic consumer products.

Why Sol Sourcing

Your vision.
Understood in China.

Good sourcing depends on how well people understand each other. We connect your expectations with the materials, processes and practical decisions a factory needs to work with.

10+

Years of specialist experience

More than a decade working with Chinese factories, with particular experience in crystal, boxes and premium packaging.

中文

Fluent Chinese

Direct conversations with factories, informed by an understanding of Chinese business culture and working relationships.

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A connected sourcing partner

Access to relationships across different product categories, with support finding additional specialists when a project needs them.

Before we begin

You do not need
all the answers.

I only have an idea. Can we start there?

Yes. A description, sketch, reference or rough brief can start the conversation. We will discuss what needs clarifying and whether factory sampling or specialist design support is the right next step.

Do you provide product design or engineering?

We coordinate product changes and sample revisions with factories. Where original industrial design or engineering is needed, we help find independent specialists and coordinate their involvement. The scope and costs are discussed before that work starts.

Can you help with an existing product or supplier?

Yes. Tell us whether you need a new factory, improved packaging, sample revisions or clearer communication. We will discuss the support that fits your situation.

Do you only work with crystal and packaging?

Those are our specialist strengths. We also have factory connections across home and living, creative products, games and tabletop, and pet accessories. We assess each enquiry for fit and focus on non-electronic consumer products.

What quantities, budget or timeline do I need?

These depend on the product, materials, customisation and factory. Share an estimate if you have one. If you are unsure, say so—we can discuss the information needed to explore practical options.

What happens after I get in touch?

We review your product, stage and priorities, then discuss the scope of support and the next useful step. Sampling, specialist design and production costs depend on the project and are discussed before work proceeds.

Start with a conversation

What would
you like
to create?

Tell us about your product and where you are now. Rough ideas and specific briefs are equally welcome.

We use the details you share to respond to your enquiry. You can send drawings and additional references once we are in touch.

Add quantities, timing or a reference (optional)

Your email app will open with your brief. Review it and press send to complete your enquiry.