Automotive suspension parts constitute 10 percent of output at Leaderich. The selection includes coil springs, shock absorbers, control arms, ball joints and bushings. Southeast Asia, Central America and Europe are the main export markets.

Most production processes are conducted in-house. Surface treatment is subcontracted.

The company also offers engine, brake and steering parts.

Company facts
Location	Taipei, Taiwan
Year established	1979
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Total monthly capacity	70,000 pieces
Average monthly output	50,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	71%
Average monthly exports	42,500 pieces
Export ratio	85%
OEM/ODM % of exports	100%

ISO 9001:2000-certified Ningbo International Automall exports suspension parts to Asia, Europe and North America. Four designs are added to the line each year. Sampling takes 20 days.

The company's 30,000sqm factory houses punching, die-casting, grinding, milling, boring and injection-molding machines. Of the 650 workers, 30 implement QC and 40 handle R&D.

Company facts
Location	Zhejiang, mainland China
Year established	2000
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Annual sales	$6mn
Annual export sales	$6mn
Total monthly capacity	50,000 pieces
Average monthly output	45,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	90%
Average monthly exports	45,000 pieces
Export ratio	100%
OEM/ODM % of exports	60%

Suspension parts represent 35 percent of Ningbo Kenbang's output, which also includes oil filters, pipe fittings and fasteners. Exports go mostly to Asia and the EU.

The company carries out production in a 4,000sqm factory with 150 workers.

Twenty technicians perform QC according to ISO 9001:2000 guidelines. The 10-member R&D team introduces three models of suspension parts annually. Prototypes based on customers' specifications are completed within 20 days.

Company facts
Location	Zhejiang, mainland China
Year established	1995
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Annual sales	$1mn
Annual export sales	$0.8mn
Total monthly capacity	10,000 pieces
Average monthly output	7,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	70%
Average monthly exports	5,500 pieces
Export ratio	79%
OEM/ODM % of exports	50%

Ningbo Pair allots 30 percent of production to suspension parts.

Molding, die-casting, lapping, milling and welding are done in a 20,000sqm factory. ISO 9001:2000 guidelines are followed.

The 250-strong workforce includes 20 QC technicians. Ten personnel are responsible for R&D, launching two designs each year. Buyers' samples are prepared within 15 days.

The company exports to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, North America and Europe.

Company facts
Location	Zhejiang, mainland China
Year established	2001
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Annual sales	$1.5mn
Annual export sales	$1.5mn
Total monthly capacity	20,000 pieces
Average monthly output	8,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	40%
Average monthly exports	8,000 pieces
Export ratio	100%
OEM/ODM % of exports	60%

Half of Quanzhou Lianfa's output consists of suspension parts, including leaf springs and arm bushings. Three designs are released each year. Buyers' samples are ready within 20 days.

The company has a 20,000sqm factory with rubber- and plastic-injection machines and CNC lathes. Production is certified to ISO 9001.

The workforce totals 350, including 10 personnel each in R&D and QC.

Quanzhou Lianfa exports to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, North America and Europe.

Company facts
Location	Fujian, mainland China
Year established	1985
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Annual sales	$4mn
Annual export sales	$3mn
Total monthly capacity	30,000 pieces
Average monthly output	25,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	83%
Average monthly exports	13,000 pieces
Export ratio	52%
OEM/ODM % of exports	40%

Founded in 1970, Shandong Ningjin produces suspension parts in a 90,000sqm factory.

The ISO 9001:2000-certified plant houses temper furnaces, and forming, grinding, quenching and painting machines.

There are 300 workers, with 30 responsible for QC. A 25-member team is in R&D, preparing samples based on clients' specifications within 20 days. Up to 80 designs are introduced annually.

The company exports primarily on an OBM basis. North America and the EU are the main markets.

Company facts
Location	Shandong, mainland China
Year established	1970
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Annual sales	$3mn
Annual export sales	$1mn
Total monthly capacity	300,000 pieces
Average monthly output	250,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	83%
Average monthly exports	80,000 pieces
Export ratio	32%
OEM/ODM % of exports	10%

Sino-Pacific specializes in suspension parts, including rubber bushings and control arms.

Samples based on clients' specifications are completed within a month.

Exports are split evenly between OEM and OBM orders. The majority targets the aftermarket in Southern Europe.

The company carries out tooling, forging and durability testing in-house. Surface treatment is subcontracted.

Of the 20 employees, five make up the QC team. Another five personnel handle R&D.

Company facts
Location	Taichung, Taiwan
Year established	1997
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Total monthly capacity	50,000 pieces
Average monthly output	10,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	20%
Average monthly exports	10,000 pieces
Export ratio	100%
OEM/ODM % of exports	50%

Suspension parts, including coils springs, shock absorbers, control arms and ball joints, take up half of production at Sloop. Engine and steering systems are also offered.

The company's ISO 9001:2000-certified factory houses CNC machining and assembly limes.

Two of the 25 employees are in R&D, creating prototypes based on customers' specifications within 30 days.

Sloop exports primarily to the Middle East, and Central and South America. Half of shipments bear the in-house brand.

Company facts
Location	Taichung, Taiwan
Year established	1984
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Total monthly capacity	150,000 pieces
Average monthly output	100,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	67%
Average monthly exports	100,000 pieces
Export ratio	100%
OEM/ODM % of exports	50%%

At Wuxi Top, automotive suspension parts represent 20 percent of output. The selection consists largely of shock absorbers.

Products are exported mainly to North America and the EU. Eighty percent of shipments carry the in-house Erquan brand.

The company operates a 60,000sqm factory with a 600-strong workforce. Thirty personnel conduct QC according to ISO 9001:2000 guidelines.

The 20-member R&D team introduces 15 models annually. Samples based on customers' specifications are prepared within 45 days.

Company facts
Location	Jiangsu, mainland China
Year established	1996
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Annual sales	$3mn
Annual export sales	$1.5mn
Total monthly capacity	500,000 pieces
Average monthly output	400,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	80%
Average monthly exports	200,000 pieces
Export ratio	50%
OEM/ODM % of exports	20%

Zhejiang ISRI exports suspension parts to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, North America and Europe.

Production is carried out in a 26,600sqm factory equipped with CNC forming machines.

The workforce totals 350. Forty technicians perform QC following ISO 9001:2000 and TS 16949 guidelines.

The R&D department, which has 60 personnel, launches five models each year. Buyers' samples are ready within 15 days.

Suspension parts constitute 30 percent of the company's output. The rest includes clutches, air valves and torsion springs.

Company facts
Location	Zhejiang, mainland China
Year established	1980
Business type	Manufacturer: Direct exporter
Annual sales	$5mn
Annual export sales	$3mn
Total monthly capacity	40,000 pieces
Average monthly output	35,000 pieces
Capacity utilized	88%
Average monthly exports	20,000 pieces
Export ratio	57%
OEM/ODM % of exports	50%