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    September 15 , 2026

    October 20 , 2026

    What We Have Prepared for the Overseas Aftermarket — A Complete New Supplier Starter Kit

    For overseas aftermarket buyers, evaluating a new parts supplier often means spending considerable time on information verification, capability assessment, and risk evaluation. Everything needs to be checked — product specifications, material data, production equipment, compliance documents, and traceability systems.

    To reduce this upfront communication overhead, Huaihai Auto Parts has put together a New Supplier Starter Kit — a systematic package that consolidates all the core information buyers need in the early stages, making the entire process more transparent and efficient.

    I.Page 1: Product Portfolio with Full Material Traceability

    Our core product lines cover automotive brake discs, steering knuckles, and other chassis components. Taking brake discs as an example: the base material is HT200 gray cast iron, engineered for three key performance requirements in aftermarket applications:

    High corrosion resistance
    Built for long-term use across diverse climates and road conditions.

    Hydrogen embrittlement-free
    Reducing the risk of delayed fracture after installation.

    Strong heat resistance
    Withstanding thermal loads from repeated braking cycles.

    All products are documented with standardized, well-organized information files covering specifications, vehicle fitment, materials and processes, production standards, and capacity data. What overseas customers receive goes beyond a quotation — it comes with detailed product documentation that can be verified item by item.

    II.Page 2: Full Equipment Roster — Open for On-Site Verification

    (I) Casting Side: Real-Time Molten Iron Monitoring

    Spectrometers and rapid carbon-silicon analyzers monitor molten iron composition in real time, ensuring material consistency from heat to heat.

    (II) Machining Side: Precision and Rotating Performance Verified

    CMM (coordinate measuring machines) ensure precise dimensional and geometric control; dynamic balancing equipment verifies rotating part performance; and DTV (disc thickness variation) and runout testing equipment strictly control the friction surface precision of brake discs — preventing issues like noise and vibration at the source.

    (III) X-Ray Inspection: Internal Defects Kept on Record

    X-ray inspection equipment is used for random internal defect checks on castings, with inspection records retained for quality traceability.

    All production equipment is fully operational. During factory audits, we support live demonstrations and real-time data access, giving customers a direct view of our day-to-day production operations.

    III.Page 3: Certifications and Compliance — No Gray Areas

    In early-stage overseas collaboration, information asymmetry is a common challenge — one side may not know the other's production standards, and the other may not understand the customer's acceptance criteria. Relying solely on verbal communication often leads to discrepancies down the line.

    Our approach is straightforward: put the standards in writing and back them with evidence.

    Our quality management system covers the entire process from incoming raw materials to finished goods. All products are manufactured according to customer drawings and technical specifications, with applicable standards clearly marked. Relevant system certifications are included in the Starter Kit. Any design changes, material substitutions, or process adjustments go through a complete validation process before implementation.

    IV.Page 4: End-to-End Traceability in Supply Chain and After-Sales

    With a comprehensive production record system, we link raw material batch numbers, processing parameters, and finished goods inspection data to each product's manufacturing history. This enables full traceability — from finished parts back to specific material heats, and from final inspection data to individual production steps.

    In the overseas aftermarket, a single defective part is manageable; but when batch quality issues arise, pinpointing the root cause is often the biggest challenge. That is where our end-to-end traceability system adds real value. When anomalies occur, we can quickly conduct batch screening and process tracing using complete production data records, and simultaneously provide corrective action and improvement plans — ensuring efficient after-sales support and delivery stability.


    V.Page 5: Full Capability — From R&D Through to Final Delivery

    For core products like brake discs and steering knuckles, everything — from casting to machining — is completed in-house. This covers the entire closed loop: material selection, casting processes, precision machining, and finished product inspection.

    Given the diverse vehicle models and complex SKU demands in the aftermarket, we can quickly adapt and optimize processes based on the customer's vehicle type and axle specifications — reducing the back-and-forth of sampling and trial runs. Huaihai Auto Parts focuses on the overseas aftermarket with a commitment to stable delivery, full traceability, and fast response — ensuring a predictable partnership experience starting from the very first order.

    Conclusion

    This Starter Kit is our communication tool for overseas partners. It is more than just a collection of documents — it is a transparent upfront presentation of our products, production lines, standards, traceability, and R&D capabilities, designed to minimize information gaps. In a volatile global aftermarket, we believe transparency builds trust — and makes long-term partnerships sustainable from day one.

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