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Construction activities worldwide are rising and so is the need for quality products for building. It’s time importers stock up on construction materials, for the market is expanding to $529.2 billion in value through the next six years, per Reportlinker.

With high demand seen, where can buyers source all their construction material needs? The answer is China. In fact, China is where there is a steady output of building materials, including cement and glass, globally, as reported by Xinhua Net. Reportlinker also sees the country to be among the world’s fastest growing market for the said products.

As for how importers can connect with many China-based Verified Suppliers of materials, this is where GlobalSources.com comes in. The B2B site is the place to find and connect with many China manufacturers and suppliers that have a full range of in-demand construction products, from roofing and panels to fences and flooring.

Importers can start with the featured products below, which can be sourced in a few clicks:

99.9% pure

Company: Handan Tianputai Metal Materials Import and Export Co. Ltd

The TPT-Cu-16 model is a 99.9 percent pure copper wire scrap from Handan Tianputai. It is widely used in the electronics, lighting, machinery and construction industries, and for national defense. Product diameter can be 0.20, 0.25 or 0.30mm. Tensile strength is 1,000, 900, 500 or 450N/sqmm. Price ranges from $3,000 to $4,000 per UK ton. MOQ is 10 UK tons.

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Marble, pearl jade, porcelain

Company: Foshan Boli Ceramics Co. Ltd

Foshan Boli's Pearl Jade Tiles FP86A13 model may also come in marble and porcelain. It can be polished. The tile measures 400x800mm and is available in other standard sizes. Price is $7.50 to $7.60 per square meter.

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60HRC

Company: Shandong Huamin Steel Ball Joint-stock Co. Ltd

The model model Huamin-0635 forged steel ball from Shandong Huamin is rated 60HRC for surface hardness. It has a low breakage rate, and an impact toughnessof more than 12J/sqcm. The grinding ball is priced $610 per metric ton. MOQ is 100 metric tons.

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Cold-rolled

Company: Liaocheng Deqian Metal Material Co. Ltd

Liaocheng Deqian offers the 0.13-1.80*600-1250mm-3355 model, a cold-rolled steel roofing sheet with zinc, back and top coating. Aside from roofing, it can be used for container plate. The sheet is quoted at $605 per metric ton. The MOQ is 25 metric tons.

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Herringbone mosaic

Company: Shijiazhuang Chengmei Import & Export Co. Ltd

Shijiazhuang Chengmei's model M385-31063 mosaic features a herringbone pattern. It is made of Italy white marble. The mosaic is suitable for walls, kitchens, backsplashes, bathrooms, showers, fireplaces, and other residential and commercial spaces.

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ISO-, FM-, CE-certified

Company: Beijing Duowei Eco-building International Engineering Co. Ltd

Beijing Duowei's DW-LJ-H151 model is a steel workshop that meets ISO, FM and CE standards. It is earthquake- and moisture-resistant, and easy to set-up and disassemble. The price is $1,030 to $1,100 per US ton and MOQ is 20 US tons.

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Holds lubricants, paint, chemicals

Company: Changzhou Viscount Plastics Co. Ltd

Changzhou Viscount's 5 Gallon US Pail 1 model can be filled with lubricants, paint and chemicals. The HDPE pail is tightly sealed with the gasket inserted in the lid. It is tamper-resistant because it has a metal lockband. Buyers can request recyclable plastic handles for this pail. Price is $2.20 to $2.30. MOQ is 2,000 pieces.

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99 to 99.99% pure

Company: Xingtai Baozhuo Metal Material Sales Co. Ltd

Xingtai Baozhuo offers the XTBZ-1021 model, a 99 to 99.99 percent pure aluminum ingot for remelting. It is produced by molten salt electrolysis method using alumina and cryolite. The product meets GB/T1196-2002 standards. The surface of ingot is clean and smooth. Price ranges from $1,600 to $1,750 per US ton and the MOQ is 20 US tons.

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Unlocks via fingerprint, app

Company: Toking Hardware Industrial Co. Ltd

Toking Hardware’s YE111-B-4396 model is a smart door lock cylinder that can be unlocked through fingerprints. It also works with an app. The product supports real-time monitoring. It goes for $24.50 to $58. MOQ is 100 pieces.

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Co-extruded slats

Company: Shining Home Industrial Ltd

Shining Homes' model 50MMHPF-F PVC faux- or foamwood Venetian blind features co-extruded slats for better durability. The slats can be embossed or smooth. Wand or cord control is optional. The product is priced $0.50 to $1 per container.

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Perforated

Company: Anping County Huijin Wire Mesh Co. Ltd

Anping County Huijin offers the PMM-7 model, a perforated metal stair nosing sheet that can be galvanized, powder or flourocarbon coated, anodized or painted. Material options for this include low-carbon steel, stainless steel or galvanized sheet, copper, titanium, aluminum and PVC. Price is $26 to $35. MOQ is 100 pieces.

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Louver glass

Company: Qingdao Hongyu Glass Co. Ltd

Qingdao Hongyu's HY Louvre Glass 016-7287 model comes in clear, grey, green, bronze, frosted and low-E float, and tinted reflective and patterned versions. The edges can be polished. The glass is quoted at $1 per square meter. MOQ is 50sqm.

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Galvanized roofing sheet

Company: Tianjin Neworld Material Co. Ltd

This TJ-Galvanized Roofing Sheet-1113 model from Tianjin Neworld can have a milled or cut edge, and top or black paint finish. Coil weight is 3 to 10 tons. Thickness ranges from 0.12 to 2mm and width is from 600 to 1,250mm. The length can be buyer-specified. The sheet goes for $700 per US ton. MOQ is 20 US tons.

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Shock-resistant

Company: Star-USG Building Materials Co. Ltd

Star-USG offers the FLW 1200HM model, an exposed ceiling grid that is shock- and rust-resistant. It has a patented alloy tip. The product is hot dip galvanized. It is priced at $0.3679 to $0.71 per meter. MOQ is 1,000m.

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Made of galvanized wire

Company: Anping Sanxing Wire Mesh Fty

The Chain Link Fence. SR-056-0708-004 model from Anping Sanxing is a fence made of galvanized low-carbon, stainless steel or aluminum alloy wire. It is woven and suitable for homes, playgrounds, gardens, highways and airports. Wire diameter is BWG18-7. Opening sizes are 25, 40, 50, 55, 60, 65, 76 and 100mm. The fence goes for $5 to $20 each for an MOQ of 1,000 pieces.

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Damascus flower design

Company: Yangzhou Eastshow Decorative Material Co. Ltd

Yangzhou Eastshow’s model 1038 wallpaper shows off a Damascus flower pattern. It is made of PVC and has a paper back. Dimensions are 0.53x10m. Weight is 230g/sqm.

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Impact-resistant, energy-saving

Company: Qingdao Kangdeli Industrial & Trading Co. Ltd

Qingdao Kangdeli's model FTG-009-6840 laminated iron net glass features a PVB interlayer that withstands impact and saves energy by impeding the transmission of solar heat and reducing cooling loads. It also absorbs sound and filters UV rays. Price is $5.99 to $9.99.

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Bullet-resistant

Company: Qingdao Linghai Glass Co. Ltd

Bullets do not break this model BRS01 glass from Qingdao Linghai. The clear glass can have a tinted interlayer. It resists UV rays, insulates against sound and helps save energy. The product is quoted at $25 per square meter. MOQ is 500sqm.

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Grade A

Company: Qingdao Everise Int'l Co. Ltd

Qingdao Everise’s 4467687-7227 model is a grade-A plywood comprised of a poplar core and okoume veneers. It can be 1.5 to 30mm thick and be held together by E0, E1, E2, MR, WBP, Crab, Melamineor Phenol glue. Besides construction, the plywood is good for furniture and packing. Each goes for $6 for an MOQ of 500 pieces.

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Linear drainage channel

Company: Xiamen Haosen Plastic Products Co. Ltd

The HS-4002-5295 model from Xiamen Haosen is a linear drainage channel with a Class A15 weight capacity. It is made of PP and measures 1,000x125x80mm. The required minimum order is 2,652m.

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Sandblasted, powder-coated, anti-rust oiled

Company: SJZ Shanzheng Co. Ltd

Sandblasted, powder-coated or oiled, SJZ’s SZ04003-4967 model can withstand rust. The wrought iron ornament is made of steel. Color can be buyer-specified. The product is suitable for home decoration, balusters, stairs, and fence, gate and window fittings. Price is $1 to $3 each for an MOQ of 100 pieces.

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Resists alkali

Company: Guangdong JMA Aluminium Profile Factory (Group) Co. Ltd

Guangdong JMA’s model No.3-1516 aluminum extrusion does not get damaged by alkali and acid rain. It comes in various colors that do not peel off or fade over time. Price is $2.25 to $2.40 per US ton. MOQ is 3 US tons.

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Stainless steel

Company: Qingdao Tailianbao Metal Products Co. Ltd

Made of cold or hot rolled stainless steel, Qingdao Tailianbao's model JIS-SUS301-5 panel does not get rusty. It meets JIS standards. The panel is quoted at $999 to $1,000 per US ton. Minimum order required is 2 US tons..

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