Shanxi Yunwei Industrial Co., Ltd. Supplier Evaluation

Executive Summary

Shanxi Yunwei Industrial Co., Ltd. is a China-based supplier located in Shanxi, with a reported factory area of 350+ sqm and 30+ staff. The company appears to operate as a small-scale industrial parts supplier, offering customized components such as side plate engine parts, lawn mower decks, lawn mower front parts, chain guard fenders, and lawn mower blowers. Its platform profile shows strong credibility indicators, including 12 years as a Gold Supplier, Trade Assurance support, verified supplier status, finished product inspection, warranty availability, minor customization, and ODM service availability. Commercial performance is moderate, with 40+ orders and CN¥6.3M+ transaction value over the past six months, supported by a 4.7 store rating but only 6 reviews. Delivery performance is strong, with a 96.3% on-time shipment rate. This supplier is more suitable for buyers seeking small to medium-volume customized industrial components with platform-backed transaction protection, rather than buyers requiring large-scale production capacity or extensive customer feedback validation.

Detailed Analysis

1. Company Strength

Basis
- Factory location: Shanxi, China
- Factory area: 350+ sqm
- Employees: 30+ staff
- Verified supplier: True

Elaboration
The supplier has a clearly stated physical factory presence with more than 350 sqm of operating space and over 30 employees. This indicates that the company has a basic manufacturing organization rather than operating only as a trading entity. The verified supplier status further supports the existence of a supplier-side verification process. However, the reported factory size and workforce are relatively small compared with medium or large industrial manufacturers.

Scoring Rationale
The company demonstrates basic production capability, but the scale indicators remain limited. A 350+ sqm facility and 30+ staff suggest a small manufacturing operation, suitable for customized or lower-to-medium volume industrial parts rather than large-scale mass production. The verified supplier status improves confidence, but there is insufficient data on production lines, equipment, monthly capacity, or quality management certifications. Therefore, the score should reflect small-scale but credible operational capacity.

Final Score
12 / 20

2. Platform & Compliance Credibility

Basis
- Gold Supplier: True
- Gold Supplier years: 12 yrs
- Trade Assurance: True
- Verified supplier: True
- Certification / industry labels: Warranty available, Finished product inspection, Minor customization, ODM service available

Elaboration
The supplier has a strong platform credibility profile. A 12-year Gold Supplier history indicates long-term activity on , while Trade Assurance provides buyers with transaction protection. The presence of supplier verification and finished product inspection labels further strengthens platform-based trust. Warranty availability and ODM service availability also indicate a more complete service profile within the platform data.

Scoring Rationale
This is one of the supplier’s strongest dimensions. The long Gold Supplier history, Trade Assurance support, verified supplier status, and multiple service/quality-related platform labels create a credible compliance and platform-trust foundation. The only limitation is that the provided data does not include external certifications such as ISO or industry-specific compliance certificates, so the score should remain slightly below the maximum.

Final Score
19 / 20

3. Business Performance

Basis
- Orders in past 6 months: 40+
- Transaction value in past 6 months: CN¥6.3M+
- Store rating: 4.7
- Review count: 6

Elaboration
The supplier has visible recent commercial activity, with more than 40 orders and CN¥6.3M+ in transaction value over the past six months. This suggests that the company has received real buyer demand and has completed meaningful transaction volume. The 4.7 store rating is positive, but the review base is very limited, with only 6 reviews available.

Scoring Rationale
The CN¥6.3M+ transaction value is a strong positive indicator, especially when paired with 40+ recent orders. However, the low number of reviews limits the reliability of the customer satisfaction signal. The business performance appears stable and commercially validated, but not yet supported by a large volume of public customer feedback. This places the supplier in the stable mid-range rather than the top tier.

Final Score
16 / 20

4. Service Capability

Basis
- Response time: ≤3h
- Customization labels: Minor customization, ODM service available
- Full Customization: Insufficient Data

Elaboration
The supplier’s stated communication response time is within three hours, which is acceptable for B2B sourcing communication but not at the fastest level defined by the scoring system. The supplier supports minor customization and ODM services, which indicates some ability to adapt products or designs for buyer requirements. However, the data does not confirm Full Customization capability.

Scoring Rationale
The response speed is reasonable but does not meet the strongest benchmark of response within one hour. The supplier has customization-related capability through minor customization and ODM service availability, but because Full Customization is not confirmed, the service capability should be rated as solid but not high-end. The score reflects normal communication efficiency and basic-to-moderate customization support.

Final Score
7 / 10

5. Delivery Performance

Basis
- On-time shipment rate: 96.3%

Elaboration
The supplier’s on-time shipment rate of 96.3% is above the 90% benchmark for strong delivery performance. This indicates that the supplier has a good record of meeting shipment commitments within the available platform data.

Scoring Rationale
According to the scoring standard, an on-time shipment rate above 90% qualifies for 9–10 points. At 96.3%, the supplier demonstrates strong delivery reliability. Since the data does not include additional logistics metrics such as average lead time, delayed order reasons, or dispute history, the score is high but based specifically on the stated on-time shipment rate.

Final Score
10 / 10

6. Quality & Customer Feedback

Basis
- Store rating: 4.7
- Review count: 6
- Finished product inspection: Available
- Factory / supplier verification: True
- Warranty available: Available

Elaboration
The supplier has a positive store rating of 4.7, which indicates generally favorable customer satisfaction among available reviews. It also has finished product inspection and warranty availability, both of which support basic quality assurance. Verified supplier status adds another layer of credibility. However, the total review count is only 6, which limits the statistical strength of the feedback.

Scoring Rationale
The quality assurance structure appears relatively complete for a small supplier because finished product inspection, warranty availability, and supplier verification are all present. However, customer feedback is not yet broad enough to confirm consistent quality performance across many buyers or repeated order scenarios. The supplier deserves a good score, but the limited review base prevents classification as a top-tier quality performer.

Final Score
15 / 20

Total Score

79 / 100

Score breakdown:
- Company Strength: 12 / 20
- Platform & Compliance Credibility: 19 / 20
- Business Performance: 16 / 20
- Service Capability: 7 / 10
- Delivery Performance: 10 / 10
- Quality & Customer Feedback: 15 / 20

Procurement Recommendation

Shanxi Yunwei Industrial Co., Ltd. is recommended for cautious cooperation, especially for buyers seeking small to medium-volume customized industrial components with Trade Assurance protection. The supplier is suitable for procurement teams that value platform credibility, recent transaction activity, acceptable response speed, and strong delivery reliability.

The main risks are limited factory scale, low review count, and insufficient data on large-scale production capacity, full customization capability, equipment level, external quality certifications, and detailed manufacturing processes. These gaps should be checked before placing high-volume or technically complex orders.

The supplier’s growth potential is supported by its 12-year Gold Supplier history, CN¥6.3M+ recent transaction value, 96.3% on-time shipment rate, and available ODM/minor customization labels. For initial sourcing, a sample order or small pilot batch is advisable before moving to larger procurement commitments.