Zhoukou Jifeng Clothing Co., Ltd. Supplier Evaluation

Supplier Evaluation Report: Zhoukou Jifeng Clothing Co., Ltd.

Executive Summary

Zhoukou Jifeng Clothing Co., Ltd. is a China-based apparel supplier located in Henan, with a reported factory area of 2,000+㎡ and 160+ staff. The company focuses on men’s shirts and shirt-style garments, including cotton men’s shirts, long-sleeve shirts, tooling shirt coats, and short-sleeved cotton shirts. Its profile shows 7 years as a Gold Supplier, Trade Assurance support, verified supplier status, Finished Product Inspection, Full Customization, and ODM service availability. Commercial performance is relatively solid, with 200+ orders and CN¥608.5K+ transaction value over the past six months, supported by a 4.5 store rating and 100+ reviews. Delivery performance is strong, with a 91.8% on-time dispatch rate. This supplier appears suitable for buyers seeking small-to-medium batch apparel sourcing, customized men’s shirt products, and platform-backed transaction protection. Key limitations include moderate factory scale and a response time of ≤5h rather than within one hour.

Detailed Analysis

1. Company Strength — 20 Points

Basis

• Country/Region: China, Henan
• Factory area: 2,000+㎡
• Employees: 160+ staff
• Verified supplier: True
• Product scope shown: men’s cotton shirts, long-sleeve shirts, tooling shirt coats, short-sleeved shirts

Elaboration

The supplier has a clearly stated physical factory base with 2,000+㎡ of production area and 160+ employees. This indicates a real manufacturing operation with a moderate labor base rather than a purely trading-oriented profile. The product listings are concentrated around men’s shirts and related apparel, suggesting a focused production category rather than a highly diversified product mix.

The supplier is marked as a verified supplier, which strengthens confidence in the existence and basic operational capacity of the factory. However, based strictly on the provided data, there is no additional information about annual production capacity, number of production lines, machinery, export markets, or factory management certifications. Therefore, while the company demonstrates stable basic production capability, the available data does not support classification as a large-scale supply chain operation.

Scoring Rationale

The combination of 160+ staff and a 2,000+㎡ factory area positions the supplier as a medium-sized apparel manufacturer with practical production capacity. Verified supplier status adds credibility to its factory presence. However, the lack of detailed production capacity data, advanced factory certifications, or large-scale infrastructure indicators prevents a higher score in the 18–20 range.

Final Score

15 / 20

2. Platform & Compliance Credibility — 20 Points

Basis

• Gold Supplier: True
• Gold Supplier duration: 7 years
• Trade Assurance: True
• Verified supplier: True
• Certification/industry tags: Finished Product Inspection, Full Customization, ODM service available, Response time ≤5h

Elaboration

The supplier has maintained Gold Supplier status for 7 years, which indicates a relatively established platform presence. Trade Assurance support provides buyers with a platform-backed transaction mechanism, improving payment and order security. Verified supplier status further supports the credibility of the company profile.

The available platform tags also include Finished Product Inspection, Full Customization, and ODM service availability. These tags suggest that the supplier has certain compliance and service capabilities visible on the platform. However, the provided data does not include third-party management system certifications, such as ISO, BSCI, WRAP, or similar factory audit standards. Therefore, compliance credibility is strong at the platform level but not fully supported by broader certification evidence.

Scoring Rationale

A 7-year Gold Supplier record, Trade Assurance, and verified supplier status represent a strong platform credibility foundation. The presence of inspection and customization-related tags further improves buyer confidence. The score is not placed at the absolute top because the data does not show external factory certifications or comprehensive audit documentation beyond the platform-level verification.

Final Score

18 / 20

3. Business Performance — 20 Points

Basis

• Orders in past six months: 200+
• Transaction value in past six months: CN¥608.5K+
• Store rating: 4.5
• Reviews: 100+

Elaboration

The supplier has achieved 200+ orders in the last six months, which demonstrates active commercial performance on the platform. A transaction value of CN¥608.5K+ indicates that the supplier has generated measurable recent sales volume rather than only maintaining a passive storefront. The 100+ reviews provide a reasonable customer feedback base, while the 4.5 rating suggests generally positive buyer satisfaction.

However, the transaction scale should be viewed as moderate rather than exceptionally high. The data supports stable business activity, but it does not indicate very high-volume enterprise-level procurement performance. The supplier appears commercially validated for regular small-to-medium order activity, especially considering that several listed products have low MOQs of 2 or 20 pieces.

Scoring Rationale

The supplier has sufficient order volume and transaction history to show that buyers are actively purchasing from it. The 4.5 rating and 100+ reviews support market acceptance. However, the six-month transaction amount, while solid, does not indicate a very large-scale commercial operation. Therefore, the supplier fits the “stable medium transaction scale” range rather than the highest performance tier.

Final Score

16 / 20

4. Service Capability — 10 Points

Basis

• Communication response time: ≤5h
• Full Customization: Available
• ODM service: Available

Elaboration

The supplier supports Full Customization and ODM service, which is valuable for buyers requiring customized apparel designs, private-label development, or product adaptation. The response time is listed as ≤5h, which indicates a reasonable communication standard for international sourcing, though it is not at the fastest level of ≤1h.

From a procurement perspective, customization capability is a positive service indicator, especially in apparel categories where sizing, fabric, labeling, colors, and styling often require supplier cooperation. However, the provided data does not include more detailed service metrics such as sample lead time, design support process, dedicated account management, or multilingual communication capability. These items are therefore marked as Insufficient Data.

Scoring Rationale

The supplier demonstrates clear customization capability and acceptable response efficiency. Since the response time is not within one hour, it does not qualify for the highest 9–10 score range. Nevertheless, the presence of Full Customization and ODM service supports a strong service capability score within the normal-to-good range.

Final Score

8 / 10

5. Delivery Performance — 10 Points

Basis

• On-time dispatch rate: 91.8%

Elaboration

The supplier reports a 91.8% on-time dispatch rate. This exceeds the 90% threshold and indicates reliable delivery execution based on the provided platform data. For apparel procurement, on-time dispatch is especially important because delays can affect seasonal sales windows, promotional schedules, and downstream retail planning.

The data confirms strong dispatch reliability, although it does not include average lead time, shipping methods, late shipment causes, or performance by order size. Therefore, while dispatch performance is strong, broader logistics performance cannot be fully assessed from the available data.

Scoring Rationale

According to the scoring standard, an on-time dispatch rate above 90% qualifies for the 9–10 point range. At 91.8%, the supplier demonstrates strong delivery discipline, but the score is set at 9 rather than 10 because the margin above 90% is moderate and additional logistics details are not provided.

Final Score

9 / 10

6. Quality & Customer Feedback — 20 Points

Basis

• Store rating: 4.5
• Reviews: 100+
• Finished Product Inspection: Available
• Verified supplier: True

Elaboration

The supplier has a 4.5 store rating supported by 100+ reviews, indicating a meaningful level of customer feedback. The rating is positive, though not at the highest possible level. The presence of Finished Product Inspection is an important quality-control indicator, especially for apparel products where final inspection can help detect issues related to stitching, sizing, fabric defects, labeling, packaging, and overall workmanship.

Verified supplier status further strengthens the quality assurance profile at the platform level. However, the provided data does not include detailed defect rates, inspection standards, third-party inspection reports, quality management certifications, or buyer complaint history. These items are Insufficient Data and should be checked before placing larger or repeat bulk orders.

Scoring Rationale

The supplier has a solid feedback base, a good rating, and a visible finished product inspection mechanism. These factors support a score in the good range. The score is not higher because the rating is 4.5 rather than outstanding, and the available data does not show deeper quality system certifications or detailed quality performance records.

Final Score

17 / 20

Total Score

Procurement Recommendation

Recommendation: Recommended for cooperation, especially for small-to-medium apparel sourcing projects.

Zhoukou Jifeng Clothing Co., Ltd. shows a strong overall supplier profile with verified factory information, 7 years of Gold Supplier history, Trade Assurance support, Finished Product Inspection, Full Customization, and ODM service availability. Its recent commercial activity of 200+ orders and CN¥608.5K+ in six-month transaction value demonstrates active market validation.

Suitable customer types:
- Small and medium-sized apparel buyers
- Online retailers and boutique brands
- Buyers requiring men’s shirt products with low MOQ options
- Customers seeking customization or ODM-supported apparel sourcing
- Buyers who prefer Trade Assurance transactions

Main risks:
- Factory scale is moderate, not clearly large-scale
- Response time is ≤5h, not within the fastest service tier
- Insufficient Data on production capacity, factory certifications, export markets, sample lead time, and detailed quality defect rates
- Store rating is good but not exceptional at 4.5

Growth potential:
The supplier has good platform credibility, stable transaction history, quality inspection visibility, and customization capability. If larger production capacity, stronger certification documentation, and more detailed quality records can be verified, the supplier may become suitable for larger and more structured procurement programs.