SGS ValiTrade

Supply chain disruption can result in shortages and delivery delays. With online cross-border trade growing, you need a solution that mitigates risk when doing business with new unknown entities.

Bringing trust to global trade

With the ultimate goal of boosting your business, SGS ValiTrade offers a suite of services with local expertise and global reach:

Documentation verification – verify the legal existence of a company and check the validity of the activities they claim they do
Onsite verification – verify a company's real background, gain confirmation with photographs and video evidence taken by our onsite inspector
Pre-dispatch inspection – secure your supply chain with independent witnessing and reporting on goods and/or commodities prior to shipment loading
Additional services – PVoC, factory audit (according to ISO 9001), trade document verification, check on goods (during production and final random inspection), etc.

In addition, SGS ValiTrade can be extended to include factory audits, sample drawing and testing, and shipment supervision.

For government agencies and state-owned companies SGS ValiTrade delivers:

Enhanced procurement – trusted independent verification of suppliers
Greater choice – procure from countries beyond your usual reach
Protection:

Stop online fraud impacting local commerce
Prevent payments to non-existent foreign institutions
Shield government projects from abuse by foreign suppliers

Compliance – ensure foreign suppliers meet local regulations
Opportunity – forms the basis for cross-border e-invoicing with a database of verified suppliers
Flexibility – fully customizable verification and reporting

Benefits

SGS ValiTrade enables you to:

Enlarge and diversify your supply chain by verifying new and alternative suppliers
Enter new foreign markets through verified local dealers
Create sales growth by offering final customers greater trust through verification done by SGS
Identify the actual capabilities of alternative suppliers in cases where it is necessary to significantly increase the volume of production
Build a flexible delivery network by adding new suppliers from new regions
Reduce costs by purchasing goods from reliable but not widely advertised suppliers
Minimize the possibility of fraud by non-existent brass plate companies

Why choose SGS ValiTrade?

We have considerable experience in delivering worldwide conformity assessment services, an unparalleled network, local contract management and a dedicated team of professionals. Together with our superior software platform, we ensure consistency, speed, efficiency, and professionalism.