Ningbo

Yangtze River Delta

Nearest port

Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan

KMs from port

~0–10 km

Nearest airport

Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)

KMs from airport

Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan

Ningbo
Ningbo
Ningbo is one of China’s most important manufacturing and export cities, located in Zhejiang Province and anchored by one of the world’s busiest ports. The city has a highly diversified industrial base covering automotive parts, machinery, home appliances, electronics, plastics, molds, hardware, and consumer goods manufacturing. Ningbo is home to major manufacturers such as Geely Auto, Youngman suppliers, Aux Group, and Joyoung production networks, along with extensive OEM and ODM factories supplying global brands and retailers. The city is also a national center for molds, fasteners, valves, and precision metal components, supporting automotive, industrial, and electronics supply chains worldwide. In addition to industrial manufacturing, Ningbo produces packaging, electrical products, lighting, household goods, and private-label consumer items at scale. Ningbo-Zhoushan Port provides direct global shipping routes, making the city one of the most efficient sourcing and export bases in China. Ningbo is best suited for buyers seeking export-ready manufacturers, wide supplier choice, competitive pricing, and reliable port access across a broad range of industrial and consumer products.

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Ningbo

Our Strong Suppliers Network

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Export %

The total percentage of this city's manufacturing which is exported to other countries

75%

Top Categories

This city is known for its capabilities in the following sectors

Plastics, molds, hardware

Labour Tier

Port city; medium-cost skilled labour market.

Tier 2

Labour Wage

The average wage the manufacturing labour gets in the city

¥6,000–7,000

Top Products Produced By the City

Telecom Hardware

Plastics

Moulds

Machinery

Main Business zones For Importers

Below is the list of key marketplaces or business hubs in this CIty for importers. These are the major spots where the bulk of manufacturers or manufacturing outlets are

Beilun Port Industrial Zone

Ningbo High-Tech Park

Cixi Appliance Cluster

Yinzhou Plastics Industrial Base

Key Advantages For Importers

• Major port city with strong export infrastructure and container-logistics competence.

• Mature manufacturing in home-appliances, plastics, moulds and electronics.

• Proximity to Shanghai/Delta region, enabling global supply-chain reach.

Challenges

• As a coastal hub, facing rising labour, land and environmental compliance costs.

• Competitive pressure from other port-cities and alternative low-cost inland locations.

• Need to shift from assembly to higher-value manufacturing to sustain competitiveness.

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