Zhuji Zhongmai Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. Supplier Evaluation

Executive Summary

Zhuji Zhongmai Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. is a China-based automotive parts supplier located in Zhejiang, with a reported factory area of 2,400+ m2 and 10+ staff. The company appears to operate as a small-scale but platform-verified supplier, offering ZMATC Condition Engine System Fuel Tank products with a listed MOQ of 10 sets and a price range of CN¥202.84-338.07. Its profile shows 4 years as a Gold Supplier, Trade Assurance support, and certification/service labels including Finished Product Inspection, ODM service, Full Customization, and Warranty available. Commercial performance is modest, with 10+ orders and CN¥67.6K+ transaction value over the past six months, but the supplier maintains a 5.0 store rating from 6 reviews. Delivery performance is strong at 100.0% on-time shipment. This supplier is more suitable for buyers seeking small to medium-volume automotive fuel tank sourcing, trial orders, or customized procurement, while larger buyers should further verify production capacity and quality consistency.

Detailed Analysis

1. Company Strength

Basis
- Factory location: Zhejiang, China
- Factory area: 2,400+ m2
- Employees: 10+ staff
- Verified supplier / factory inspection status: True
- Product focus provided: ZMATC Condition Engine System Fuel Tank

Elaboration
The supplier has a defined physical factory footprint and a disclosed workforce size. A factory area of 2,400+ m2 indicates an operational manufacturing or supply base, but the employee count of 10+ suggests a relatively small organization compared with larger industrial suppliers. The presence of verified supplier status provides some credibility regarding the existence and basic operating condition of the supplier, but the data does not include detailed production lines, annual capacity, equipment lists, export volume, or specific factory audit reports.

Scoring Rationale
The supplier demonstrates basic manufacturing capability through factory area, staff count, and verified supplier status. However, the small employee scale limits confidence in large-volume or highly complex supply programs. Since the available data supports small-scale production capability but does not prove large-scale production stability, the score falls within the “small but basic production capability” range.

Final Score
12 / 20

2. Platform & Compliance Credibility

Basis
- Gold Supplier: True
- Gold Supplier duration: 4 years
- Trade Assurance: True
- Certification / industry labels: Warranty available, Finished product inspection, ODM service available, Full customization
- Verified supplier status: True

Elaboration
The supplier has several important platform credibility indicators. A 4-year Gold Supplier history shows some continuity on the platform, while Trade Assurance improves transaction protection for buyers. The supplier also lists Finished Product Inspection and service-related labels such as ODM and Full Customization. These indicators support a reasonable level of platform credibility, though the data does not provide third-party management system certifications, industry-specific certifications, or detailed audit documentation.

Scoring Rationale
The supplier has the core trust elements: Gold Supplier status, Trade Assurance, and verified supplier status. The 4-year duration is positive but not exceptionally long. The certification label set is useful, especially Finished Product Inspection, but the absence of detailed external certifications or audit reports prevents a top-tier score.

Final Score
16 / 20

3. Business Performance

Basis
- Orders in past 6 months: 10+
- Transaction value in past 6 months: CN¥67.6K+
- Store rating: 5.0
- Number of reviews: 6

Elaboration
The supplier has confirmed recent transaction activity, with 10+ orders and CN¥67.6K+ in transaction value during the past six months. This shows that the store is commercially active, but the transaction scale remains limited. The 5.0 rating is strong, yet it is based on only 6 reviews, which limits the statistical reliability of the feedback. The available data supports basic commercial validation, but not a high-volume or highly proven sales record.

Scoring Rationale
The supplier performs well in rating quality but has a relatively low order count, modest transaction value, and small review base. This combination indicates early or limited commercial validation rather than broad market acceptance. Therefore, the score is placed in the lower-middle range for business performance.

Final Score
12 / 20

4. Service Capability

Basis
- Response time: ≤5h
- Full Customization: Available
- ODM service: Available

Elaboration
The supplier provides a response time of within 5 hours, which is acceptable for normal communication but does not meet the strongest benchmark of response within 1 hour. The availability of Full Customization and ODM service suggests that the supplier can support customized procurement requirements rather than only standard catalog orders. However, the data does not include information on engineering support, sample lead time, technical documentation, or dedicated account management.

Scoring Rationale
The supplier demonstrates normal responsiveness and has clear customization-related labels. Since the response time is not within 1 hour, it does not qualify for the highest service score. The customization capability supports a solid service evaluation, but missing details on technical and after-sales support limit the score.

Final Score
7 / 10

5. Delivery Performance

Basis
- On-time shipment rate: 100.0%

Elaboration
The reported on-time shipment rate is 100.0%, which is a strong delivery indicator. Based on the provided data, the supplier has fulfilled shipments within the required delivery timeline. However, the data does not specify the number of shipments behind this percentage, order complexity, average lead time, or historical delivery consistency over a longer period.

Scoring Rationale
According to the scoring standard, an on-time shipment rate above 90% qualifies for 9-10 points. Since the supplier’s reported rate is 100.0%, it receives the maximum score for this dimension. The score is based strictly on the provided delivery metric.

Final Score
10 / 10

6. Quality & Customer Feedback

Basis
- Store rating: 5.0
- Number of reviews: 6
- Finished Product Inspection: Available
- Verified supplier status: True
- Warranty available: Listed

Elaboration
The supplier has a perfect 5.0 store rating, which is positive for customer satisfaction. It also lists Finished Product Inspection and Warranty available, both of which strengthen the quality assurance profile. Verified supplier status adds further credibility. However, the review count is only 6, so the feedback base is limited. The data does not include defect rates, inspection reports, warranty claim records, product test standards, or automotive-specific quality certifications.

Scoring Rationale
The supplier has several positive quality indicators, especially Finished Product Inspection, verified supplier status, warranty availability, and a 5.0 rating. However, the low number of reviews prevents the rating from being considered highly representative. Because the quality assurance system appears basic but not fully evidenced by extensive customer feedback or detailed certification data, the score is placed in the good but not top-tier range.

Final Score
15 / 20

Total Score

72 / 100

Procurement Recommendation

Recommendation: Conditional Cooperation Recommended

Zhuji Zhongmai Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. is suitable for buyers seeking small to medium-volume procurement of automotive fuel tank products, especially those who value Trade Assurance, low MOQ access, customization options, and strong reported delivery performance. The supplier may also be appropriate for trial orders, sample-based evaluation, and buyers requiring ODM or Full Customization support.

The main risks are limited company scale, with only 10+ staff, modest recent transaction volume of CN¥67.6K+, and a small review base of 6 reviews. These factors mean the supplier’s ability to support large-volume, long-term, or highly demanding automotive supply programs is not fully proven by the available data. Detailed production capacity, quality certifications, test standards, and inspection records are Insufficient Data.

Overall, the supplier shows credible platform standing, good service indicators, and excellent reported delivery performance. Its growth potential lies in customization service, verified platform presence, and maintaining strong delivery reliability, but larger buyers should conduct additional factory, quality, and capacity verification before placing bulk orders.