NEO purchases most of its raw materials from abroad and are of the highest of standard. NEO has studied and researched the quality of raw materials from different of suppliers from different sources before settling for the ones who are the best. The process is continuous.
Major raw materials and sourcing points are given below.
Dyes and Chemicals
All dyes Chemicals are sourced from Huntsman (Ex Ciba Geiby)
Dyes and Chemicals are manufactured in factories in Europe and supplied from Singapore.
Oeko Certified. So no hazardous substance is present.
Paints
Sourced from Taiwanese supplier. The supplier is well known to NEO and has a firm commitment of raw material standard.
- Nickel Free
- Low Lead of less then 90PPM
- Supplier provides all test reports to conform the quality
- NEO tested zippers in international testing laboratories like ITS (SGS, CTL etc etc.) to conform the quality as well
Plating Chemicals
NEO sources from a well renowned chemical supplier from abroad. They are reputed to supply zipper Plating chemicals
- Nickel Free
- Low Lead of less then 90PPM
- Free from hazardous heavy metals
- NEO tested all in international testing laboratories to confirm the required quality
Tape and Chain
NEO is sourcing from the best of China supplier.
NEO tested all required testing in international testing laboratories to conform the quality required.
Slider
NEO is sourcing from the best of Hong Kong/China suppliers.
NEO tested the locking, pull off, strength and all other required tests in its own lab as well as in international testing laboratories to confirm the quality required.
Acetal Resin
NEO is sourcing from Malaysia and Taiwan.
All tests are done by NEO in international testing laboratories to confirm the resin to have the required strength and quality as well as it is free from all hazardous substances. quality required.
Brass Wire
NEO is sourcing from Indonesia.
All wires are testing in international testing laboratories to confirm the required strength and quality as well confirm that it is free from all hazardous substances. quality required.
Testing Laboratory of NEO
NEO has following machines in its own laboratory to tests zipper when required:
| 1. Slider coating chipping test |
| 2. Zipper color fastness test (Crooked test) |
| 2. Strength and pull tests of zippers |
| 4. Needle detector machine |
| 5. Color checking and machine box |