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Romanian manufacturer of handmade ladies bags seeks suppliers for leather goods accessories under supplier agreements

Summary

Closed for EoI
Profile Type
  • Business request
POD Reference
BRRO20231206003
Term of Validity
21 December 2023 - 20 December 2024
Company's Country
  • Romania
Type of partnership
  • Supplier agreement
Targeted Countries
  • All countries
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General information

Short Summary
A Romanian company specialises in the production of handmade leather bags for ladies. The company’s products combine leather with other unconventional materials (e.g. plastic, wood, raisin etc.) and are available in different shapes and sizes. The company seeks to diversify its network of business partners by identifying international suppliers for different accessories for leather goods. Cooperation with interested partners will be based on supplier agreements.
Full Description
The Romanian company is a fashion start-up specialising in manufacturing bags for ladies which combine natural and vegan leather with a wide variety of other unconventional materials. All products are created based on the company’s own designs and are inspired by different forms of art. The company’s view is that ladies’ bags are an accessory aimed to complement one’s style. To increase the effect of bags on a woman’s appearance, the company combines soft leather with other hard materials such as plastic, wood, raisin etc.

The company’s product portfolio includes casual and office ladies’ bags in different sizes and shapes, as well as purses. It currently addresses the national market.

All products are highly functional. The company’s products are manufactured in small series, proposing a blend of utility and visual effect inspired by art. All leather and accessories used in the manufacturing process are high quality.

With a strong view that accessories play an important part in the success of its products, the Romanian company is interested in identifying international business partners able to supply the following accessories for leather goods:

- Locks (turn locks and push locks);
- Buckles and slide buckles;
- Bag locks (twist/turn snap, press);
- Bag strap fastener buckle, belt buckles and side release buckles;
- Snap fasteners press studs;
- Carabiner hook or snap hook;
- Double cap rapid rivets;
- Metal teeth zippers;
- O-rings, D-rings, rectangle rings;
- Chains.

A variety of shapes, materials and sizes for the above accessories is preferred. Gold, silver or bronze finish is required. High quality items with proven durability are required. Accessories should be suitable for high-end products.

Cooperation with the partners identified will be based on supplier agreements.
Advantages and Innovations
The Romanian company manufactures a wide range of products requiring an assortment of accessories for leather goods, in different materials, designs, sizes and colours.

Cooperation with the Romanian company will provide interested partners the opportunity of entering the market of handmade leather goods, including vegan leather, which is currently enjoying a steady growth both in Romania and internationally.
Stage of Development
  • Already on the market
Sustainable Development Goals
  • Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
IPR description
The Romanian company enjoys a very good market position and clearly differentiates from its competitors in terms of design, usability and quality of the products offered.

The company requires the following accessories for leather goods in different materials, sizes and designs:

- Locks (turn locks and push locks);
- Buckles and slide buckles;
- Bag locks (twist/turn snap, press);
- Bag strap fastener buckle, belt buckles and side release buckles;
- Snap fasteners press studs;
- Carabiner hook or snap hook;
- Double cap rapid rivets;
- Metal teeth zippers;
- O-rings, D-rings, rectangle rings;
- Chains.

Gold, silver or bronze finish is required.

The company can place constant orders between 100-10000 items every 3 months, depending on the accessory type.

The company is not interested in accessories manufactured on the Asian and Turkish markets.
Golden and nickel finishing are required and should be of high quality with proven durability in time.

Interested partners should be able to supply the Romanian company with a catalogue (printed or online/website) detailing the products available, colour ranges and technical details. Potential partners should also be willing to send product samples.

Partner Sought

Expected Role of a Partner
The company seeks international business partners with whom to conclude supplier agreements for the supply of high quality accessories for leather goods, including vegan leather. Partners sought are manufacturers or distributors with excellent knowledge of the market trends for leather goods products and accessories. Potential partners should be able to supply accessories in different materials, colours, sizes and shapes. The Romanian company will clearly indicate the type of product and quantities required.
Type and Size of Partner
  • Other
  • SME <=10
  • SME 11-49
  • SME 50 - 249
Type of partnership
  • Supplier agreement

Dissemination

Technology keywords
  • 11008 - Creative services
  • 11009 - Creative products
Market keywords
  • 07004001 - Clothing, shoes and accessories (including jewellery)
  • 07004008 - Other consumer products
Targeted countries
  • All countries