Factory and capability

Eight production stages under one roof.

Easooty's tie-down straps are made in a single factory in Yinzhou District, Ningbo. Raw polyester granules and webbing arrive as pellets and woven tape, pass through injection moulding for ratchet bodies and hooks, metal stamping for cams and ratchet parts, and a sewing floor that assembles webbing, housing and hardware. Finished goods are boxed, palletised and staged for container loading. Running these stages in-house means tooling changes, colour changes and order changes are handled without waiting on a third party.

The facility

The plant sits in Guanda Line, Tangxi Town in Yinzhou District, with production, moulding, sewing, warehousing and shipping under a single roof. That layout is deliberate: a colour change on the moulding floor can be running on the sewing floor the same shift.

The production line, stage by stage

Twenty-five photographs taken on our own floor. Each stage below links to the images taken there.

  1. 01

    Raw material storage

    Polyester granules and finished webbing arrive as raw material and are held in a dedicated raw store, segregated by lot. Keeping raw material separate from finished goods is what makes batch traceability possible: when a batch code is queried three years later, we can still identify which lot of granules went into it.

    Bags of raw polyester granules stacked in the raw material store
    White packaging bags on pallets in the raw material store
    Raw webbing material stacked by zone
  2. 02

    Injection moulding

    Ratchet bodies, hook housings and moulded end fittings are injection moulded on horizontal presses with robotic take-out. Doing this in-house is what makes a colour change cheap — a new housing colour is a material change and a short tool trial, not a tooling project or a supplier change. The moulds are also where webbing width is set: a 25 mm strap and a 50 mm strap use different cavity inserts in the same tool.

    Injection moulding production line, full view
    Horizontal injection moulding machine with robotic arm
    Injection moulding machine with operator
  3. 03

    Metal stamping

    Ratchet handles, cams, buckles and toothed stamping parts run on press lines. These are the parts that carry load and take impact, so they are forged or stamped from steel rather than cast, and the pin is alloy steel. Stamping in-house means a hardware redesign for a private-label customer is a die modification on our floor, not a twelve-week lead time from a vendor.

    Metal stamping press line
    Toothed stamping parts in transit cages
  4. 04

    Sewing and assembly

    The sewing floor joins webbing, housing and hardware, and every load-bearing joint is bar-tacked rather than simply stitched — a plain seam is the first thing to fail under a shock load. This is also where the strap becomes a product: webbing is fed, folded and sewn to length, the hook loop is formed, and the finished unit goes into a transit basket. Operators self-check at fixed points along the line.

    Sewing floor, full view with finished transit cages
    Sewing station area one
    Finished straps displayed in transit baskets
  5. 05

    Finished goods warehousing

    Finished goods are boxed, labelled with a batch code, and racked by series and colour. The batch code on the carton is the link back to the raw material lot, the moulding run and the pull-test report — which is what makes a claim three years later answerable rather than arguable.

    Finished goods racking area
    Cartons of finished straps stacked
    Finished goods racks with a manual pallet truck
  6. 06

    Packing and shipping

    Orders are picked against the batch list, packed to the agreed carton specification, and staged for container loading. Export documentation — commercial invoice, packing list and Bill of Lading — is prepared at this stage, and the certificate of origin is issued on request. We quote FOB Ningbo by default and handle booking and export declaration.

    Staging area with cartons ready for shipment
    Finished transit cages before container loading
  7. 07

    Product and sample display

    Finished straps and loose hardware are kept on display walls so that a customer walking the plant can see what the plant actually produces, and so that operators can pull a reference sample in seconds rather than searching a rack. The sample wall is also what we photograph for our catalogue.

    Sample wall of ratchet straps
    Sample wall of ratchet mechanisms and hooks
  8. 08

    The building

    The plant sits in the Ningchuang Science and Technology Center in Yinzhou District, Ningbo — about 25 minutes from Ningbo Lishe International Airport and 40 minutes from the port. Production, moulding, sewing, warehousing and shipping are all under this one roof.

    Exterior of the easooty factory building in Ningbo

Equipment

Injection moulding
Horizontal presses with robotic take-out for ratchet bodies and hook housings, in orange and black.
Metal stamping
Press lines producing ratchet handles, cams, buckles and toothed stamping parts.
Webbing and sewing
Belt looms, industrial sewing lines and reinforced bar-tack stations for webbing ends and hook loops.
Assembly and test
Manual assembly benches paired with a tension tester for batch break testing.
Warehousing
Finished-goods racks, carton labelling, and manual pallet trucks for staging.

Capacity and lead time

Standard lead times and order quantities for Easooty tie-down straps.
ItemValue
Sample unit2 business days
Custom-colour sample7–10 business days
Bulk order15–20 days after artwork approval
Repeat order7–10 days
MOQ500 pcs per series and colour
20ft containerapprox. 40,000 pcs of the 25mm series

Export and logistics

Port
Ningbo-Zhoushan (CNNGB) and Shanghai (CNSHA). We quote FOB Ningbo by default.
Incoterms
EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR and DDP. We handle export declaration, packing and booking.
Documents
Commercial invoice, packing list, Bill of Lading, certificate of origin on request.
HS code
HS 4205 — textile straps of plastics or rubber; confirm per destination before booking.

Visit us

We are in Yinzhou District, about 25 minutes from Ningbo Lishe International Airport and 40 minutes from the port. Tell us your dates and we will arrange a visit to the production floor.

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Need a custom tie-down solution?

Tell us your load rating, length and hardware — we will quote within 24 hours.