What we do
Sourcing expertise.
From brief to delivery.
We help business buyers source and develop interior products, coordinate with manufacturers and manage supply arrangements. Each engagement is shaped around the product and the buyer's requirements.
Our services
Materials & product selectionService 01
Sourcing & Procurement
We source interior and lifestyle products through manufacturer relationships across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Your specification, intended use, quantity and delivery market guide the sourcing brief.
Our range covers furnishing fabrics, flooring and carpets, furniture, wall coverings and related accessories. Send a product reference or describe your requirement to begin a sourcing discussion.
- Supplier selection against your product requirements
- Sourcing across five complementary product divisions
- Support for specific materials, finishes and applications
Specifications & finishesService 02
Product Development & Quality Control
Our Hangzhou office supports product management and development, with a display centre for key product lines. The team works with manufacturers to develop requirements and follow through on production.
Quality requirements, sample approvals and any inspection arrangements are established for each order. This provides a clear basis for communication between the buyer, Rikatex and the manufacturer.
- Product management and development support in China
- Direct coordination with manufacturers
- Quality requirements defined for the individual order
Coordinated product requirementsService 03
Supply Chain & Logistics
We support clients who wish to outsource a product line or coordinate a wider supply chain. An engagement can cover product planning, production, logistics and port-to-port delivery.
Our China office brings sales, finance, operations and logistics together. Project communication keeps the agreed requirements and delivery arrangements visible throughout the engagement.
- Product and supply chain coordination
- Documentation and port-to-port delivery arrangements
- Project communication through a central team
How an enquiry develops
A clear starting point for your order.
This is a guide to the discussion. Sampling, quality checks, timing and delivery responsibilities are agreed for each order.
- 01
Share your brief
Describe the product, intended use, quantity and destination. Include a reference or specification if available.
- 02
Review options
Discuss suitable sources, product details and any samples needed to assess the requirement.
- 03
Agree the terms
Review the quotation, specification, quality requirements and delivery terms before placing an order.
- 04
Coordinate the order
Production follow-through and quality arrangements are managed according to the agreed scope.
- 05
Arrange delivery
Documentation and shipping are coordinated in line with the agreed responsibilities and destination.
Who we work with
Buyers across the interiors trade.
- Manufacturers
- Importers & Distributors
- Retailers
- Contractors
- Interior Design Firms
Start with your product requirement
Tell us what you need, where it will be used and where it needs to go. A reference image or specification is a useful starting point.