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Hangzhou Sinkee Tools Co.,Ltd.

Main Products:
Engine Timing Tool, Bearing Puller, Torque Wrench, Auto Repair Tools, Automotive Tools, Auto Tools, Spark Plug Tool, Screwdriver, Wrench Spanner
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Hangzhou Sinkee Technology Co., Ltd. is specialized in manufacturing and exporting a wide range of different tools and tool kit. We are able to supply hand tools, auto repair tools, etc. Our company is located in Hangzhou. Near Shanghai and Ningbo Port.

Wenzhou Hewlee Tools Co., Ltd

13 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Battery crimping tool
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Wenzhou Hewlee Tools Co., Ltd. Was founded on 2014, and is located at No. 33-1, Bada Road, Nanbin Street, Rui'an City, Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province. Our company is a professional manufacturer and supplier of high-quality tools and related products. Over the years, we have continuously developed a wide range of products designed to meet the diverse and changing needs of customers in both domestic and international markets.

Yiwu Beishite Network Technology Co., Ltd

2 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory
Main Products:
Glass cutter, Double-row cutter, Old-style ball-bearing cutter, New-style ball-bearing cutter, Triple-row cutter, Blue Upper Pressure Handle, Pure Steel Upper Pressure Handle
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Company Profile:
Different kinds of products are available in our company. We're pleased to get your Inquiry and we will reply you as soon as possible. We stick to the principle of "quality first, service first, continuous improvement and innovation to meet the customers" for the management and "zero defect, zero complaints" as the quality objective.

Hangzhou Hongtu Machinery Equipment Co. Ltd.

12 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Engine Timing Tool, Car Removal and Installation Tool, Chassis Tools, Oli Change Tool, Car Testing Tool, Hand Tool
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Hangzhou Hongtu Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd, was established in 2012, is a domestic and foreign trade cooperation in production, transit trade enterprises, the company mainly produces engine timing tools, auto repair tools, chassis tools, testing instruments, hardware tools, ete. Focuson product development, production and sales. Adhering to the attitude of responsible for every customer, we choose high-quality materials, after several years of rapid development, we have two mature brands. Since its establishment, the company has been strictly in accordance with the modern enterprise system management, Relying on the flexible market operation mechanism, we continue to provide customers with quality products and services. While developing new products, we can fulfill various business orders. At present, the company's trade scale is expanding, customers all over the world, with a good reputation to win the trust of domestic and foreign customers, in order to promote the modernization of China, promote economic and technological exchange with the world's various countries, enhance the friendship with the people have made a lot of positive work, And has a number of agents, wholesalers throughout the country, won the trust of customers and praise, High quality, high efficiency, low cost management mode is the common pursuit of you and our development goal, we will do our best to provide customers with quality products and quality service, the company adhering to the core mission of the enterprise: Integrity, quality, efficiency and service. With high quality, reasonable price and perfect service, we sincerely welcome friends from home and abroad to visit and negotiate business.

Universky (Jiangsu) Technologies Co., Ltd.

27 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
PPE/Ehs, General Marine Stores, Air Tools/Power Tools, Hand Tools/Hardwares, Explosion-Proof Safety Equipment
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Universky is a China-based MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operation) products supplier. It provides sophisticated, professional, one-stop-shop supply and branding solution to meet customers' specific needs of different industries and sectors.

Jiangmen Haohai Fishing Tackle Company

10 yrs·4.9
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Nylon Fishing Line, Braided Fishing Line, Fishing Line, PE Fishing Line, Fluorocarbon
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Haohai Fishing Tackle Co., Ltd is located in Jiangmen, Guangdong, which is in the famous fishing line manufacturing base in China. We are 15 years experience on producing monofilament fishing line and PE braided line. We are doing both domestic and abroad business. For foreign trade business, our customers are mainly from Euro, North-America, South-East Asia area. We are familiar with the martkets of these countries, like UK, Italy, Germany, Hungray, USA, Russia, Malaysia, Thailand etc.

FUZHOU LIWANG ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

15 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Micromotor, Nail Drill, Jewelry Tools, Nail Drill Bits
Country/Region:
Fujian, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Fuzhou Li Wang Electronic Technology Co., Ltd was established in 2010, which have more than 100 worker and cover an area of 100 square metre. From 2008, we start to research and develop brushless polisher machine, and we Register Brand " Qiang Zuan" in 2010. We are special manufacturing enterprise, which our brushless polisher machine is designed by Germany hi-tech company, the control technique is outdistance Korea and achieve level of Germany& Japan. Our machine have accurate operability, which is Specialist polishing machine in domestic. Because our machine's Torsion, Stability, Durability are all better than other's, but temperature & Noise is lower, so our products are highly appreciated by customers from home& Abroad, our products were exported to worldwide. Meanwhile, we also have good after-sales service, Welcome to your inquiry & Order!

Qingdao Powtech Electronics Co., Ltd.

5.0
Main Products:
Insulator, Insulation Piercing Connector, Surge Arrestor, ABC Clamp, Cutout Fuse, Line Hardware, Fiber Optic Cable, Patch Cord, Preformed Guy Grip, PLC Splitter
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Qingdao, China, Qingdao Powtech Electronic Co., Ltd is a trailblazing high-tech enterprise dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and supplying advanced solutions for telecommunications and power transmission industries. With over 30 years of expertise, we combine innovation, precision engineering, and customer-centric values to deliver reliable, sustainable technologies worldwide.

Henan Dajia Mining Machinery Co., Ltd.

14 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Mining Machinery, Construction Machinery
Country/Region:
Henan, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Henan Dajia Mining Machinery Co., Ltd., established in 2000, is a large-scale comprehensive enterprise integrating R&D, manufacturing, and sales of engineering equipment. Located in Zhengzhou, a national central city in China, the company has experienced nearly 20 years of rapid development. With strong technical capabilities, complete processing equipment, and comprehensive testing methods, we specialize in the research and manufacturing of road machinery, tunnel shotcrete support equipment, bridge equipment, engineering grouting pumps, and mining engineering equipment. Through countless improvements, we have achieved precision quality, stability, and reliability. We offer 8 major product series and over 100 product models, providing one-stop pre-sales, in-sales, and after-sales service, serving the global market.

Dongguan Karlux Precision Machinery Science and Technology Co., Ltd.

5.0
Main Products:
Air Tool, Air Sander, Air Spray Gun, Air Riveter, Air Wrench, Air Screwdriver, Abrasives, Sanding Pad, Electric Sander, Air Grinder
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Established in 2009, Dongguan Karlux Precision Machinery Science And Technology Co., Ltd. is dedicated to the production of various professional electric tools, pneumatic tools, cordless tools and abrasives such as electric sanders, electric polishers, air spray guns, air sanders, air polishers, air grinders, air riveters, air screwdrivers, air wrenches, vacuum machines, cordless sanders, cordless polishers, cordless riveters and all kinds of backup pads, sand paper, grinding disc, foam pad and wool pad etc. Providing the best solution to the fields of automation, surface finishing like coating, painting, grinding, sanding and buffing as well as the industries of riveting and fastening. KARLUX tools and abrasives originate from practical applications, very well received in the market about automotive, marine, aerospace, electronics, wood and metal etc. Helping users improve working efficiency and achieving the best possible results.

Fast (Wuxi) New Materials Technology Co., Ltd

5.0
Main Products:
Cutting Tool, Turning Insert, Solid Carbide, Carbide End Mill, Chamfer Cutter, Milling Insert, Drilling Insert, Carbide Tap, Milling Cutter, Reamer
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Our company was founded in March 2010 with a registered capital of 30 million RMB. It is a high-tech enterprise in China's cemented carbide products and CNC cutting tools field, providing global customers with full-chain cutting solutions integrating R&D, production, sales and service.

Shenzhen Yihui Industrial Co., Ltd.

8 yrs·5.0
Main Products:
Golf Ball Marker, Golf Divot Tool, Golf Equipment, Golf Bag, Golf Tee, Golf Club Brush, Golf Towel, Golf Glove, Golf Pick up Retriever, Golf Training Aids
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
SHENZHEN YIHUI INDUSTRIAL Co., Ltd, founded in June, 2018, which is specialized in manufacturing full range of golf products such as golf Accessories, training aids, driving range equipments, golf course supplies etc., especially products made out of metal or plastic. "Service, Quality, Faith" is our business purpose, in the past a few years, we served more than 300 customers from all over the world, thanks to the support of our customers, YIHUI company developed very fast and received very high reputation in golf industry. In the future, we will invest more in R&D and keep providing excellent products and best service to our customers. Choosing us, you are not only choosing a reliable partner, but also a sincere friend! 1. Who are we? We are based in Guangdong, China, start from 2018, sell to Domestic Market(50.80%), North America(17.00%), WesternEurope(8.00%), Southeast Asia(5.00%), South America(3.00%), South Asia(3.00%), Northern Europe(3.00%), Eastern Asia(2.00%), EasternEurope(2.00%), Oceania(2.00%), Southern Europe(1.90%), MID East(1.00%), Africa(1.00%), Central America(0.30%). There are total about11-50 people in our office. 2. How can we guarantee quality? Always a pre-production sample before mass production; Always final Inspection before shipment; 3. What can you buy from us? Golf accessory, Golf Training Aids, Golf Gift Set, Golf Driving Range Equipment, Golf Course Supplies4. Why should you buy from us not from other suppliers? We are specialized in manufacturing full range of golf products such as golf Accessories, training aids, driving range equipments, golf course supplies etc., especially products made out of metal or plastic, besides, we have our own stitching production line. 5. What services can we provide? Accepted Delivery Terms: FOB, CFR, CIF, EXW, DDP, DDU, Express Delivery; Accepted Payment Currency: USD, EUR, JPY, CAD, AUD, HKD, GBP, CNY, CHF; Accepted Payment Type: T/T, MoneyGram, PayPal, Western Union, Cash; Language Spoken: English, Chinese, Spanish

Ningbo Lance Imp&Exp Co., Ltd

Main Products:
Tools, Car Equipments, Rubber Material, Auto Parts, Slipper, Construction Hand Tool, Garden Tools, Hardware Tools, Food Packing Material
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
NINGBO LANCE IMP&EXP Co., Ltd has many years of experience in import and export trade, mainly engaged in the production, trade and sales of tool products. Our products are reliable and durable, and are supported by many years of experience. The products are mainly exported to Europe, serving many foreign corporate customers, and have gained a good market reputation. In addition, our company has its own production factory and has established long-term and stable development, production and other cooperative relationships with many high-quality factories. The company sincerely cooperates with domestic and foreign customers, and provides customers with high-quality and satisfactory products and services with the company's existing resources and service team. We firmly believe that success comes from the trust and satisfaction of customers. It is our goal to make full use of our experience, technology and services to continuously meet the needs of customers. We look forward to cooperating with you in the near future.

SHANGHAI JUST BETTER TOOLS CO., LTD.

5.0
Main Products:
Pdr Tools, Auto Tools, Paintless Dent Repair Tools, Car Dent Repair Tools, Dent Tool Kit, Dent Puller Kit, Pdr Car Body Repair Tool, Pdr Kit
Country/Region:
Shanghai, China
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Shanghai Just Better tools Co., Ltd was established in 2010 and loated in No. 328 YangYue, YangWang Industral Park, FengXian district, Shanghai, China.

Shandong Xiaoya Precise Machinery Co., Ltd.

21 yrs
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Steel wheel production line, Vehicle axle, Vehicle stamping mould, Vehicle stamping parts
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Shandong Xiaoya Precise Machinery Co., Ltd. Was established in August 2005, is the core enterprise of the automotive equipment industry of Xiaoya Group. The company is specialized in R & D and manufacture of high-end equipment (mould & automation equipment), high-grade auto parts and engineering machinery parts in the automotive industry.

Dg Jingduan Packaging Technology Co., LTD

5.0
Main Products:
Strapping Machine, Pallet Strapping Machine, Battery-Powered Strapping Tool, Strapping Tool, Electric Strapping Tool, Pallet Threading Tools, Pallet Strapper, Friction-Weld Battery Sealing Tool , Pallet Threader, Pallet Strap Feeder
Country/Region:
Guangdong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Jingduan Packaging Tech is proud to be recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise, a testament to our commitment to technological innovation and excellence in the packaging industry. Since our establishment in 2016, we have specialized in developing, developing, manufacturing, and selling advanced packaging solutions, including battery strapping tools, pallet strapping machines, and pallet threading tools.

Wenzhou Shenrui Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd.

5.0
Main Products:
Od Mounted Pipe Cutting and Beveling Machine, ID Mounted Pipe Beveling machine, Portable Flange Facing Machine, Line Boring and Welding Machine, Orbital Pipe Cutting Machine, Automatic Plate Chamfering machine, Manual Plate Beveling Machine
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Wenzhou ShenRui machinery equipment Co., Ltd., founded in 2021, is located in wenzhou city in zhejiang province coastal economic development zone, the main products are ID mounted Flange facing machine, OD mounted Flange facer machine, automatic steel plate beveling milling machine, od mounted Split Frame pipe cutting and Beveling machine, ID mounted pipe beveling machine, Orbital pipe cutting machine, pipe welding, etc., and the production, research and development, sales in the integration, our workers 30-60 people, 12 R & D personnel, sales team 10-15 people, 3-7 people quality inspection, plant area of about 2000 square meters, Stock products can be delivered within 1-2 working days, custom-made about 7-30 working days, humanized iron box or export wooden box packaging, by sea, air, railway, land or by express delivery, strict quality inspection and video confirmation before shipping.

CHINA HONYUAN MACHINERY CO., LIMITED

Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Wire Rope, Power Machinery, Stringing Block, Puller Winch, Rigging Hardware, Chain, Shackle, Clip, Turnbuckle, Hydraulic Puller
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
China Honyuan Machinery Co., Limited. Founded in 2009, China Honyuan Machinery Co., Limited has evolved into a full-service industrial supplier, specializing in the distribution of lifting products, material handling tools, chains, rigging hardware, lifting slings, steel wire ropes, and fasteners. Our product portfolio caters to a diverse range of key industries, including oil and gas, lifting & rigging, cable installation, stevedoring, marine shipping, and general construction, supporting global infrastructure and industrial operations.

Suzhou Pop Tings Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
Jewelry Tools, Fishing Tool, Plastic Products, Bead & Craft Wire, Handwork Tools, Wire Tools, Bead Tools, Alunminum Parts, Sheet Metal Products
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
SUZHOU POP TINGS IMP. & EXP. Co., Ltd is set up by the professional with nearly 20 years experience in hand tools industry. We will focus our business on jewelry making tools, craft & hobby tool, fishing tools, Bead & Craft Wires, Aluminium products and other sheet metal products, etc...

Ningbo Magma Tooling Co., Ltd.

5.0
Main Products:
Automotive Tools, Socket Sets, Auto Repair Tools, Ratchet Handle, Garage Equipment, Car Repair Tools, Car Tools Set, Car Maintenance, Injection Moulding, Plastic Injection Mould
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Welcome to Magma Tooling.

Nantong Ntec Monofilament Technology Co., Ltd.

22 yrs·5.0
·Manufacturer/Factory & Trading Company
Main Products:
Trimmer Line; Polyester Wire; Fishing Line; Tennis String; Badminton String; Sewing Thread
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Nantong NTEC Monofilament Technology Co., Ltd is one of high-tech enterprises in China specialized in monofil yarn for 15 years, products are widely used in filter cloth, screen printing mesh geotextile, warp knitting fabric garden tools and sports, annual sales of $50 million. It adopts complete set of drawing machine and technologies from SAHM of Germany, test and analysis instrument from Japan to ensure the products quality, The annual production capacity reaches 12, 000 tons, China first.

Shanghai Qi Pang Industrial Co., Ltd.

13 yrs·5.0
Main Products:
Cable Take up and Pay off Machine, Straightening and Cutting Machine, Laser Diameter Gauge
Country/Region:
Jiangsu, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Shanghai Qi Pang Industrial Co., Ltd. Have more than 20 years of production experience and has been focus on wire cable take-up&pay-off machines wire straightener machine, , Extruder auxiliary equipment (such as laser diameter gauge. Spark machines, meter counters, etc. ) and related cable manufacturing equipment ever since its establish.

Jinan Duobo Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.

Main Products:
Construction Machinery, Concrete Machinery, Building Machinery, Batching Plant, Dry Mortar Mixing Machine, Packing Machine
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Qingdao Qingchi Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. is a company engaged in the design, development, processing, manufacturing and sales services of dry-mixed (powder) mortar production lines, special mortar production equipment, putty powder production lines, gypsum mortar equipment and mortar construction equipment. National patent and officially registered trademark.

Ningbo Suntech Power Machinery Tools Co., Ltd.

12 yrs
Main Products:
Stringing Blocks, Cable Rollers, Come Along Clamp, Cable Reel Stand, Hydraulic Puller Tensioner, Hydraulic Conductor Stand, Conductor Gripper, Anti Twist Steel Rope, Conductor Pullery, Hoisting Tacke
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Ningbo Suntech Power Machinery Tools Co., Ltd. is one of the leading and preferred manufactuer and suppliers in China deal with electrical facilities products start from year 1995. We have own main product line for stringing blocks, hydraulic Cable Stands, Anti Twist Steel Wire Rope, etc with one of biggest warhouses about stringing tools for trasmission line construction for one-site purchase in China.

CHINA GTL TOOLS LIMITED

4.3
Main Products:
Electric Tools, Power Tools, Cordless Tools, Cench Tools, Garden Tools, Gand Tools, Auto Tools, Car Tools, Hydraulic Tools
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Established in the year 2005, our factory is one of the most professional enterprises in China who specialize in developing and producing garden power tools. We gain an outstanding reputation for the sophisticated technology, skillful manufacture and excellent quality of the electric and gasoline garden tools. With strong R&D capacity, full productive capacity, and OEM capacity, we are capable of providing customers with superior products and the best service!

Yongkang Nuoge Trading Co., Ltd.

5 yrs·5.0
·Trading Company
Main Products:
Power tools, Kitchenware, Stationery
Country/Region:
Zhejiang, China
R&D Capacity:
OEM/ODM Service
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Yongkang nuoge trading co. Ltd is a manufacturer and trader with more than 10 years experience, our factory which is located in China's hardware capital Yongkang city, Zhejiang province We can also offer you many other products based on your own design and artwork. For each order, we control quality seriously from material, printing, production, packing to final shipment. Our mission is to pursue our principles of excellence, honesty, and truthfulness, in order to provide the best products and services to our customers. Our sales team is ready to work with you to provide you with the best service and goods, tailored to your needs.

Yusheng Holdings (Shandong) Co., Ltd.

1 yrs
·Trading Company
Main Products:
water purifier, lube oil, old clothes, off grid photovoltaic, oil fracturing vehicle, horse feed, bus brake pad
Country/Region:
Shandong, China
Sample Service:
Sample Available
Company Profile:
Yusheng Holdings (Shandong) Co., Ltd. is a holding company jointly invested by five companies, including HuaQiZhongHe Holdings, YiFeng Import and Export Limited, Herotada International Logistics, RuishiLing Logistics, and Hongshengyun Trade. We aim to become the leading global trade supply chain full-ecosystem service provider. Our mission is to restructure the industrial chain value and make global more efficient. By integrating various resources, optimizing trade processes, eliminating cumbersome procedures, and improving the operational speed and efficiency of each link in the trade, we strive to contribute to the of global trade. Yusheng is an integrated service provider that combines research and development, production, finance, logistics, and trade. This five-dimensional integrated model can provide onestop services to meet the diverse needs of customers. Financial empowerment: China Export Credit Insurance, cross-border settlement, and tax planning optimization reduce costs, and credit insurance reduces trade. Logistics integration: We have a global smart logistics network covering more than 200 countries, including international container shipping, bulk cargo shipping, China-Europe train, cargo, and can achieve one-stop door-to-door logistics solutions. Trade closure: Integrating the full-ecosystem resources of research and development, production, and, we create a closed loop of the global trade supply chain, intelligent customs clearance logistics, capital empowerment, and branches in nearly 100 countries overseas. Comprehensive risk control that there is no difficult business in the world. We have participated in the production of water purifiers in the Qingdao Haigeer Water Purification Equipment Factory, the of oil fracturing trucks in the APEC Energy Factory, the production of aviation and aerospace high-end lubricants in the Zhongke Runme Lubricating Oil, and the production of photovoltaic storage integration in the Liansu Banhao Factory. We have our own factories that produce new energy vehicle charging piles, car brake, horse feed, container houses, yachts, and other products. Since the establishment of the company, we have always adhered to the management principle of "quality first, first, reputation first", and provided high-quality products and services to meet the potential needs of customers. In the irresistible tide of economic globalization, we look forward cooperating with you, sharing resources, and jointly exploring the international market to achieve a win-win cooperative relationship.