AsiaInspection Q2 2010 Barometer: China Impervious to EU Turmoil
Figures released by the quality control industry in Asia are good indicators of the health of international trade. AsiaInspection with over 11,000 inspections, audits, and laboratory tests performed during the second quarter of 2010 (+38% from Q2 2009), has identified some interesting trends.
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AsiaInspection Q1 2010 Barometer: Chinese Imports Lead Global Recovery
Q1 2010 inspection figures indicate nations are recovering from the recent global recession and buying from China with renewed confidence. Total inspections in Q1 2010 are up +34% from Q1 2009 and audits are up +61%; indicating that the demand for quality products among worldwide importers continues to soar.
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AsiaInspection Q4 2009 Barometer: As Economy Improves, Social Conscience Returns
Figures released by the quality control industry in Asia are good indicators of the health of International Trade. Based on a few of these indicators, AsiaInspection publishes this barometer on a quarterly basis.
With over 9,500 inspections performed during the fourth quarter of 2009 (+21% from Q4 2008), AsiaInspection has identified some interesting trends.
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AsiaInspection Q3 2009 Barometer: Chinese Exports Back in Fashion
The figures from the Quality Control industry in Asia account for a good indicator of the health of International Trade. Based on a few selected indicators, AsiaInspection publishes this barometer on a quarterly basis.
With over 9,000 Inspections performed during the 3rd Quarter of 2009 (+ 32% vs. Q3 2008), AsiaInspection emphasized some interesting trends.
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AsiaInspection Q2 2009 Barometer: Cheap but safe products, importers' new challenge
With 8,500 Inspections performed during the 2nd Quarter of 2009 (+ 26% vs. Q2 2008), AsiaInspection pinpointed some illuminating trends.
Markets and manufacturing might be down, but Product Inspections and Factory Audits in Asia keep growing. AsiaInspection continued to see interest from companies and importers keeping a close eye on every step of their supply chain, in order to prevent costly and embarrassing product recalls.
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AsiaInspection on French TV !
The AsiaInspection team was very pleased to accompany France 2 TV Channel in Chinese factories, for a program called “China, products under surveillance”. Please watch 10 minutes of the program released on 2008 September 18th !
AI Q1 2009 Barometer: home equipment on the rise, electronic gadgets down
The figures from the Quality Control industry in Asia certainly account for a good indicator of the health of International Trade.
With 8,000 Inspections performed during 1st Quarter of 2009 (+ 29% vs. Q1 2008) on behalf of more than 2,000 Importers, AsiaInspection pinpointed some very illuminating trends.
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AsiaInspection receives E-Business of the Year Award from Alibaba !
Early September, AsiaInspection was extremely pleased to be rewarded for its successful online platform with the "E-Business of the Year" award from Alibaba.com, the leading online trade platform for global importers.
Out of 1,200 initial candidates, AsiaInspection was eventually selected as one of the 10 winners for the Hong Kong region, and attended the Alifest event in Hangzhou on September,15th.
AsiaInspection's online platform now serves more than 1,200 Importers in 58 different countries.
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Jack Ma, Alibaba founder, with AsiaInspection's CEO Sebastien Breteau.
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Jack Ma, CEO of Alibaba Group !
Until 1995, Jack Ma had never touched a computer. Today he is China's best known Internet entrepreneur. In 1995 he founded China Pages, the first web-based company in China. Four years later, he launched Alibaba.com , which counts more than 3 million members today.
Under Jack's leadership, the Alibaba Group has become a global B2B website and now operates businesses with leading positions in e-marketplaces (Alibaba.com and Taobao) and online payment solution (Alipay).
Christine Lagarde presents the China SME award 2007 to AsiaInspection
Christine Lagarde came to Shanghai to present the China SME award 2007 to Sébastien Breteau – CEO of AsiaInspection

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