Suppliers
Our Global Supplier Network
Partnering with METRO SOURCING
Our mission is to provide exceptional products to our customers. As a METRO SOURCING supplier, you'll help us achieve this goal by delivering environmentally friendly, socially responsible, high-quality products. Your goods could reach our extensive network of over 2,000 stores across 30 countries.
If you have an innovative product that meets our three basic requirements, please submit your profile through our METRO Buying System (MBS) or email us. We'll connect you with the right contact.
Contact for supplier enquiry: supplier@metro-sourcing.hk

Requirements Towards Our Suppliers
1. Socially Compliant Factories
- BSCI (Business Social Compliance Initiative) is our first priority

- If a supplier / factory has a valid report of BSCI equivalent standard mentioned below we will accept the waiver of BSCI audit (Depends on product)
- SMETA
- SA 8000
- ICS
- ICTI
- SSCI recognized schemes

2. Quality Standard
- Supplier should Comply with testing standard for intended selling countries , such like Europe.
- Certificates/test reports should be provided by the supplier and issued by international laboratories such as TÜV, SGS, ITS, BV, etc. The following requirements are some examples but, depending on the product, not limited to these.
- EMC
- LVD
- GS
- ERP
- RoHS
- Reach 209 SVHC
- FFU

3. Controlled Inspection
- Inline inspection program based on risk assessment
- 100% finished in production and 100% packed into cartons
- Inspection standard:
- AQL 2.5 Major/4.0 Minor