Top 10 FAQs about Chinese Contract Manufacturing: Part 2 (Feat. Paul Adams) [Podcast] - Sofeast

Top 10 FAQs about Chinese Contract Manufacturing: Part 2 (Feat. Paul Adams) [Podcast]

April 11, 2025

Adrian Leighton

We’ve been asked a lot of questions about manufacturing in China over the years, so Paul Adams, the Sofeast Group’s New Product Development head, returns to walk us through the second 5 of his Top 10 FAQs about working with Chinese contract manufacturers (and others).

 

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Episode sections

  • [00:00] Introduction & Overview
  • [01:57] FAQ 6: What are the differences between working with small vs. large manufacturers in China?
  • [08:13] FAQ 7: What are the most common mistakes to avoid when working with Chinese manufacturers?
  • [15:17] FAQ 8: How do I ensure compliance with international standards (e.g., ISO, CE, FDA)?
  • [22:21] FAQ 9: What Are the Key Factors to Consider When Selecting a Chinese Manufacturer?
  • [30:22] FAQ 10: Should You Ask Your Manufacturer for Samples? (Spoiler: YES!)
  • [34:49] Wrapping up

 

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Adrian Leighton

About Adrian Leighton

Adrian is the Sofeast group's experienced marketer and has worked in manufacturing for around a decade. He has a particular interest in new product development and sharing important manufacturing news from China. If you've read, watched, or listened to some Sofeast content, Adrian has probably had a hand in it!

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