Services
From your first supplier to your next order
Ghost Partners can take on a standalone research mission or support the project through to production and reorders.
Step 1 · Discover
Sourcing Mission: €1,800
A structured search for a clearly defined product or product family.
Paid upfront
One product or one coherent product family
Supplier research and shortlisting
Does not automatically include production management
What's included
- Kick-off strategy session
- Supplier Brief creation
- Manufacturer research
- Analysis of capabilities, MOQs and lead times
- Review of customization options
- First conversations and negotiations
- Shortlist of 3 to 5 suppliers when the market allows
- Initial sample coordination
- Supplier comparison
- Photos and videos when available
- Final report with a GO / NO-GO recommendation
What's not included
- Industrial or graphic design
- Molds and tooling
- Sample costs
- Sample shipping
- Laboratory testing
- Certifications
- Factory audits
- Inspections and quality control
- International freight
- Customs duties
- VAT and import formalities
- Storage
- Production deposits
- Legal or regulatory advice
- Independent compliance guarantee
These services can be coordinated separately when the project requires it, through qualified partners or bodies, and are then quoted separately.
Step 2
Develop
- Sample coordination
- Material and finish selection
- Packaging coordination
- Product modifications
- Supplier communication
- Pre-production approval
On quote
Step 3
Produce
- Production schedule
- Supplier coordination
- Milestone tracking
- Inspection coordination
- Documentation tracking
- Freight preparation
- Progress reports
On quote
Step 4
Reorder
- Repeat orders
- Specification consistency
- Continuity of the supplier relationship
- Quantity planning
- Packaging updates
- Progressive negotiation
On quote
Additional services
Activate only what your project needs
Except for the Sourcing Mission, every service is quoted based on the product, volume and level of coordination required.
One-off manufacturer research
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Product development
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Packaging and customization
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Sample coordination
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Inspection and quality control
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Production management
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Logistics and importing
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Reorders
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Custom projects
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Sourcing for public procurement
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