Qingdao Qianfeng Capart Int'L Corp. Supplier Evaluation

Executive Summary

Qingdao Qianfeng Capart Int'l Corp. is a China-based cap supplier located in Shandong, with a reported factory area of 52,000+㎡ and 690+ staff, indicating a large-scale production base for custom and wholesale cap products. The supplier shows strong platform credibility, including 8 years as an Gold Supplier, Trade Assurance support, and verified supplier status. Its product listings focus on customized and wholesale baseball caps, sports caps, 5-panel caps, cotton caps, polyester embroidery caps, and snapback/Velcro design caps, with very low MOQs of 1–2 pieces, which may be suitable for both sampling and small-batch customization buyers. Business performance is solid, with 400+ orders and CN¥1.6M+ transaction value in the past six months, supported by a 4.9 store rating and 40+ reviews. Key limitations include insufficient data on Full Customization capability and Finished Product Inspection. Overall, this supplier appears suitable for buyers seeking scalable cap production, low-MOQ customization, and relatively reliable delivery performance.

Detailed Analysis

1. Company Strength

Basis

• Factory location: Shandong, China
• Factory area: 52,000+㎡
• Employees: 690+ staff
• Verified supplier: True
• Product scope provided: multiple cap types including custom baseball caps, sports caps, 5-panel caps, cotton caps, polyester embroidery caps, and snapback/Velcro design caps

Elaboration

The supplier reports a sizeable operating footprint, with more than 52,000㎡ of factory area and over 690 employees. For the cap manufacturing category, this indicates a relatively strong production organization and suggests the supplier is not a small workshop-level operation. The verified supplier status further supports its credibility from a factory-background perspective, although the data does not provide details on specific factory audit reports, production lines, annual capacity, machinery count, or third-party factory certifications.

The listed product range is focused and consistent within the headwear category, which indicates category specialization rather than a scattered product portfolio. The presence of custom, wholesale, cotton, polyester, embroidery, and snapback-related products suggests the supplier can serve multiple cap design requirements within the same product family.

Scoring Rationale

Given the large reported factory area, high employee count, and verified supplier status, the supplier demonstrates strong company strength and production foundation. The score is not a full 20 because the dataset does not include detailed capacity metrics, factory audit documentation, production equipment information, or named factory certifications beyond verified supplier status.

Final Score

19 / 20

2. Platform & Compliance Credibility

Basis

• Gold Supplier: True
• Gold Supplier duration: 8 years
• Trade Assurance: True
• Verified supplier: True
• Certification / industry tags:
• Low MOQ for customization
• Warranty available
• OEM for well-known brands

Elaboration

The supplier has 8 years of Gold Supplier history, which provides a meaningful platform credibility record. Trade Assurance availability adds transactional protection for buyers, especially for payment security, order terms, and dispute handling within the platform. Verified supplier status further improves the reliability profile.

The listed platform labels also support the supplier’s commercial positioning. “Low MOQ for customization” aligns with the product listings showing MOQs of 1–2 pieces. “Warranty available” suggests some degree of after-sales commitment, although the exact warranty scope is not provided. The label “OEM for well-known brands” is noted in the supplied data; however, no specific brand names, customer references, or authorization evidence are provided, so this should be treated only as a platform label and not as independently verified customer proof.

Scoring Rationale

The supplier has a strong platform compliance profile due to its 8-year Gold Supplier history, Trade Assurance support, verified supplier status, and multiple platform labels. The score is slightly below full marks because the provided data does not include detailed compliance certificates, audit reports, or documentary evidence behind the OEM label.

Final Score

19 / 20

3. Business Performance

Basis

• Orders in the past 6 months: 400+
• Transaction value in the past 6 months: CN¥1.6M+
• Store rating: 4.9
• Reviews: 40+

Elaboration

The supplier shows active recent commercial performance, with more than 400 orders over the past six months. This indicates that the store is not inactive and has received a meaningful level of recent buyer demand. The transaction value of CN¥1.6M+ also supports the view that the supplier has achieved measurable sales volume.

The store rating of 4.9 is strong and indicates generally positive customer satisfaction. However, the review count of 40+ is moderate rather than very large. This means the rating is positive, but the review base is not extensive enough to be considered a very deep customer feedback pool.

Scoring Rationale

The combination of 400+ recent orders, CN¥1.6M+ transaction value, and a 4.9 rating supports a strong business performance score. The supplier demonstrates solid commercial validation on the platform. The score is not the maximum because the review count is only 40+, which is positive but not large enough to fully support a top-tier feedback volume assessment.

Final Score

18 / 20

4. Service Capability

Basis

• Communication response time: ≤4h
• Customization-related platform label: “Low MOQ for customization”
• Product listings include multiple custom cap products
• Full Customization: Insufficient Data

Elaboration

The supplier’s response time of within 4 hours is acceptable for international sourcing communication, though it does not meet the strongest benchmark of response within 1 hour. The presence of “Low MOQ for customization” and multiple custom cap listings suggests that the supplier is oriented toward customized orders, particularly for small-batch or sample-stage buyers.

However, the data does not explicitly confirm Full Customization capability. While the supplier offers custom-related products and low MOQ customization, there is insufficient data on whether it supports full design development, private mold development, material customization, packaging customization, label customization, or end-to-end OEM/ODM project management.

Scoring Rationale

The supplier appears to have reasonable service capability, supported by acceptable response speed and customization-oriented product positioning. However, because the response time is not within one hour and Full Customization is not clearly confirmed in the provided data, the supplier should not receive a top-level service score.

Final Score

7 / 10

5. Delivery Performance

Basis

• On-time dispatch rate: 99.5%

Elaboration

The supplier reports a 99.5% on-time dispatch rate, which is well above the 90% benchmark for strong delivery performance. This is a significant positive indicator for buyers who require reliable shipment scheduling, especially for seasonal products, promotional merchandise, or time-sensitive custom cap orders.

The data does not provide average lead time, peak-season delivery stability, logistics options, or historical delay cases. However, based strictly on the provided on-time dispatch rate, the supplier’s delivery performance is clearly strong.

Scoring Rationale

According to the scoring rule, an on-time dispatch rate above 90% qualifies for 9–10 points. At 99.5%, the supplier is at the high end of this range. The score is therefore placed at the maximum level for this dimension.

Final Score

10 / 10

6. Quality & Customer Feedback

Basis

• Store rating: 4.9
• Reviews: 40+
• Verified supplier: True
• Finished Product Inspection: Insufficient Data
• Factory Verification: Verified supplier status provided as True

Elaboration

The supplier has a high store rating of 4.9, which is a positive indicator of buyer satisfaction. The 40+ reviews provide some customer feedback base, though the volume is moderate rather than extensive. The verified supplier status strengthens confidence in the supplier’s operational background.

However, the provided data does not include Finished Product Inspection information. There is also no detailed data on quality control procedures, inspection standards, defect rates, quality certifications, third-party inspection reports, or sample approval workflow. Therefore, while the supplier’s customer feedback is positive, the quality assurance system cannot be fully assessed from the available dataset.

Scoring Rationale

The supplier deserves a good score due to its high rating, verified supplier status, and existing review base. However, the absence of Finished Product Inspection data and limited detail on formal quality control systems prevent it from reaching the 18–20 range. The quality profile is positive but not fully documented.

Final Score

16 / 20

Total Score

Procurement Recommendation

Recommendation: Recommended for cooperation, with quality-control clarification before bulk orders.

Qingdao Qianfeng Capart Int'l Corp. is a strong candidate for buyers sourcing customized and wholesale cap products, especially those requiring low MOQ orders, sampling flexibility, and scalable production capacity. The supplier is particularly suitable for promotional product buyers, apparel accessory brands, e-commerce sellers, sports cap distributors, and buyers seeking custom baseball caps or related headwear products.

The main strengths are its large reported factory scale, 690+ staff, 52,000+㎡ facility, 8-year Gold Supplier history, Trade Assurance support, verified supplier status, strong recent transaction activity, 4.9 rating, and excellent 99.5% on-time dispatch rate.

The main risks are the lack of explicit data on Full Customization capability and insufficient information on Finished Product Inspection or detailed quality-control systems. Before placing large-volume or highly customized orders, buyers should request confirmation of customization scope, pre-production sample process, inspection procedures, defect handling policy, and packaging/labeling capabilities.

Overall, the supplier shows strong growth potential and is suitable for both low-MOQ trial orders and larger cap procurement programs, provided quality-control terms are clearly confirmed in advance.