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1. Define the buying brief
Capture product, specification, volume, MOQ, target economics, standards, timing and destination requirements.
METHODOLOGY
How TEDA Union sources Turkish manufacturers.
A supplier search starts from the buyer requirement, not from a directory. TEDA builds a manufacturer universe, screens evidence and narrows it to candidates that fit the commercial brief.
REFERENCE POINTS
What this page establishes.
Requirement-led search
Manufacturer vs trader screening
Capability and commercial-fit checks
Qualified shortlist before introductions
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2. Build the manufacturer universe
Search by category, production capability and relevant Turkish manufacturing clusters. Weak-fit and directory-only results are filtered out.
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3. Verify the commercial signal
Review company identity, manufacturing evidence, product consistency, export signals and obvious contradictions. Unknowns remain explicit.
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4. Shortlist
The strongest candidates are organized for RFQ, samples, deeper verification or direct commercial discussion.
FAQ
Clear answers.
Is every company in a TEDA shortlist audited?
No. The diligence level depends on the agreed scope. A public-research shortlist is not the same thing as a factory audit or certification.
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