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Factory audits & due diligence

Our cluster teams visit factories in person to assess capacity, quality systems, working conditions and certifications — so you commit based on evidence, not on a sales pitch.

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Outcomes

  • Photo-documented audit report
  • Clear risk rating
  • Corrective actions agreed before production

Stages this service covers

  1. 01RFQ & brief(not included)
  2. 02Supplier shortlisting(not included)
  3. 03Sampling(not included)
  4. 04Factory audit(included)
  5. 05Negotiation & PO(not included)
  6. 06Production monitoring(not included)
  7. 07QC inspection(not included)
  8. 08Compliance & lab testing(not included)
  9. 09Logistics & customs(not included)
  10. 10Doorstep delivery(not included)
A wooden handloom in a sunlit workshop with a half-woven red, cream and indigo kilim, balls of wool, a rolled rug and a stack of finished rugs

What's included

Know who you're buying from before you place a PO.

01

Capability audit

Machinery, capacity, workforce and process controls.

02

Quality-system review

Incoming material checks, in-line QC and final inspection practices.

03

Social & ethical review

Working conditions and ethical-sourcing expectations.

04

Certification check

Validity of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and other claimed certifications.

Ideal for
  • First orders with a new supplier
  • Retailers with ethical-sourcing policies
  • Large or repeat programmes

In practice

How this looks on a real programme

Illustrative scenarios — not specific named clients.

Illustrative scenarioEuropean Union · CIF

An EU retailer sources hand-knotted rugs with REACH compliance

Hand-knotted and recycled-fibre rugs, with ethical audits and REACH testing.

Rugs & carpets
Illustrative scenarioMiddle East · DDP

A Middle East hospitality group furnishes a new property

Solid-wood furniture and metal lighting for a hotel fit-out, delivered to site.

Furniture & woodcraft

FAQ

Common questions

Yes. We can audit existing suppliers anywhere in our cluster network, as a standalone service.

Yes. Share your supplier code of conduct and we'll include its requirements in the audit checklist.

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Supplier discovery & verification

AI-assisted search across India's clusters — and a human check on every supplier before you see it.

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Sampling & product development

From reference image to approved sample — typically in 7–14 days.

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Tell us what you want made.

Share your RFQ — under NDA — and we'll come back with how we'd source it, what it takes and what it costs.

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Or call +91 87553 00795 · support@indiaunbox.com