Experts of Asia

Your trusted partner for sourcing in Asia

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Reliable. Local. Responsible. Transparent.

These four principles guide every sourcing project we manage.

01

Reliable

Decades of experience in Asian sourcing, commercial trade and industrial procurement. We help clients save time, effort and money at every step of the sourcing process.

02

Local

Our sourcing professionals work close to the markets, suppliers and production environments. Local knowledge helps clients navigate legislation, customs and business practices.

03

Responsible

We help clients understand supply chains, audit suppliers and production facilities, and focus on the right responsibility matters.

04

Transparent

We represent our clients, not the suppliers. Clients pay suppliers directly and receive clear, honest and reliable support throughout the process.

What we do

Sourcing solutions for industry and commerce

We help companies reach the source of production, identify suitable suppliers, manage sourcing processes and build more transparent supply chains in Asia.

Explore services

Supplier search and sourcing

Supplier evaluation and audits

Product development support

Production and quality control

Supply chain transparency

Delivery reliability and process coordination

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Our core competencies

Industry & commerce

Industry & manufacturing

  • Industry
  • Components
  • Semi-finished products
  • Engineering
  • Subassemblies
  • Machines

Retail products

  • Clothes and accessories
  • Pet supplies
  • Hardware
  • Gardening and yard care
  • Home and interior decoration
  • Sports and leisure
Local presence

Closer to the source.

With local expertise and Asian market knowledge, Nikolai Sourcing helps clients work closer to manufacturers and suppliers. This improves visibility, communication and control throughout the sourcing process.

  • Helsinki
  • Beijing
  • Shanghai
  • New Delhi
  • Dhaka
  • Ho Chi Minh City
Process

A clearer way to source from Asia

  1. 01

    Understand your sourcing need

  2. 02

    Identify suitable suppliers

  3. 03

    Evaluate quality, responsibility and reliability

  4. 04

    Coordinate production and communication

  5. 05

    Support delivery and long-term supplier development

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Heritage

A heritage of international trade

Nikolai Sourcing’s story is rooted in international trade, maritime history and long-term business relationships. The company combines historical trading roots with modern sourcing expertise in Asia.

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The team

Meet the people behind Nikolai Sourcing

Even though international sourcing can be complex, Nikolai Sourcing’s service is personal, approachable and reliable. Our experts help clients make better sourcing decisions from person to person.

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Client stories

Partnerships built on reliability

See how Nikolai Sourcing has helped companies build reliable sourcing partnerships and improve supply chain visibility.

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