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Market Umbrellas Division · Factory Direct · Est. 2009Market Umbrellas Manufacturer
We produce market umbrellas with steel and aluminum frames in our Linhai, Zhejiang factory since 2009, packing 1 pc per carton at 29 KG gross weight for container export to 30 countries.
What We Manufacture in Market Umbrellas
- PTMU-C series: classic center-pole market umbrellas, 2.0 m / 2.7 m / 3.0 m diameter, 8 pcs steel ribs 12×18 mm, manual push-up or crank lift
- PTMU-A series: aluminum market umbrellas, 8 pcs ALU ribs 12×18 mm, 38/48 mm pole, for coastal and high-wind retail markets
- PTMU-Q series: square market umbrellas, 2.0×2.0 m and 2.7×2.7 m, 8 pcs ribs 12×18 mm, wood-look aluminum pole optional
- PTMU-T series: tilt market umbrellas, auto-tilt with crank, 2.7 m and 3.0 m, for garden center retail programs
- PTMU-W series: market umbrellas with wooden pole and hardwood ribs, 2.7 m / 3.0 m, pulley lift, for hospitality and premium retail
- Base options: steel cross base, round cement base 25 KG, market base plate, in-ground socket
- Rib tips, runners and top caps injection molded in-house
Specifications, MOQ and Loading
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Canopy size | 2.0 m – 3.0 m diameter; 2.0×2.0 m / 2.7×2.7 m square |
| Frame | 8 pcs steel ribs 12×18 mm or 8 pcs ALU ribs 12×18 mm; pole 32/38/48 mm, wall 1.0-1.5 mm |
| Fabric | 160-250 g/m2 polyester, PA coated, UV resistant; vented or unvented top |
| Printing | Silk screen 1-4 spot colors; digital heat sublimation full coverage |
| Packing | 1 pc per carton, 29 KG gross / 26 KG net |
| MOQ | From 10 pcs per model in stock colors; 50-100 pcs per model for custom printing or OEM (varies by line) |
| Lead time | 25-35 days after approved pre-production sample; sampling 7-10 days |
| Monthly capacity | 60 x 40’HQ containers per month |
| Container load | 20GP 396 pcs / 40GP 610 pcs / 40HQ 682 pcs |
OEM/ODM Capability
Custom programs run from drawing to container under one roof.
- Mold making: in-house injection molds for runners, hubs, tilt joints, rib tips and crank housings; new mold 25-35 days, 3D drawing confirmed before mold cutting
- Printing: silk screen for flat-color logos and patterns, digital heat sublimation for gradients and photographic artwork on polyester
- Color: Pantone TPX/TCX matching for powder-coated poles and ribs; canopy dyed or printed to Pantone; color cards sent before bulk
- Sampling: pre-production sample 7-10 days after artwork sign-off; sample includes your carton design for drop-test check
- Retail packaging: printed color box, hangtag, barcode label, multilingual manual; carton dimensions matched to the 396/610/682 pcs container plan
- Cost engineering: rib count, pole wall thickness and base weight adjusted to hit your FOB target
Factory Strength
Since 2009 our factory in Linhai, Zhejiang Province has produced market umbrellas end to end, located about 2 hours by truck from Ningbo Port. In-house stages: profile processing, cutting and welding, powder coating, fabric sewing, assembly and QC. Monthly capacity is 60 x 40’HQ containers per month.
- Profile processing: tube cutting, punching and rib forming on own lines, no outsourced frames
- Powder coating: 200 degreeC curing, 60-80 micron thickness, gloss and texture options
- Fabric sewing: sublimation printing, 8-panel sewing, hem and valance in one workshop
- Assembly and QC: every umbrella opened and function-tested before cartoning; 29/26 KG carton weight verified per shipment
- Exports to 30 countries: supermarket programs, garden centers, importers and Amazon FBA sellers
Market Umbrellas Manufacturing Questions, Answered
Can I mix sizes and colors within From 10 pcs per model in stock colors; 50-100 pcs per model for custom printing or OEM (varies by line)?
Yes. Mixed PTMU sizes and colors ship in one container as long as total quantity reaches From 10 pcs per model in stock colors; 50-100 pcs per model for custom printing or OEM (varies by line). We provide the loading plan against the 396 / 610 / 682 pcs container figures before you confirm.
What is the sample lead time?
Stock samples ship in 3-5 days. Custom printed samples take 7-10 days after artwork approval. If you need a printed retail box sample, add 5 days for box proofing.
What artwork format do you require for canopy printing?
Vector files in AI, EPS or PDF, or 300 dpi PSD with outlined fonts. We map the artwork to 8 panels and return a layout proof with position and scale before printing plates or transfer paper.
What is your warranty policy?
Frames are warranted 2 years, canopies 1 year against UV fading under normal use. Claims are settled by replacement parts, credit note or units added to the next container, based on inspection evidence.
Do you accept third-party inspection and factory audits?
Yes. We host SGS, BV, TUV and buyer QC teams at the factory, and we hold AMFORI BSCI audit records. Pre-shipment inspection at AQL 2.5/4.0 is standard on most orders.
How do you handle peak-season scheduling?
Peak season is November through March. Contracts signed before November keep 25-35 days after approved pre-production sample; sampling 7-10 days; later orders are quoted with the next open production slot so ETD stays reliable.
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Planning a Market Umbrellas Program?
Fill in the form on this page with model, size, frame material, printing artwork and target quantity. We respond within 12 business hours with FOB/CIF price, container loading plan and 25-35 days after approved pre-production sample; sampling 7-10 days schedule. Or reach us directly on WhatsApp +86 173 7427 5685 / email [email protected].
