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Supplier List Across Every Stage of China’s E-Cigarette Industry Chain Revealed

China’s e-cigarette industry chain includes three major stages: upstream raw-material manufacturing, midstream finished-product manufacturing, and downstream sales channels, along with other extended services. 1. Upstream raw materials: metal and plastic
The three stages of China's e-cigarette industry chain include upstream raw material manufacturing, midstream finished product manufacturing, and downstream sales channels, as well as other extended services.

1. Upstream Raw Material Manufacturing

Hardware plastics, glass, batteries, chips, non-woven fabrics, mouthpieces, flavors and fragrances, propylene glycol, outer packaging, etc.

2. Midstream Finished and Semi-finished Product Manufacturing

E-cigarette components such as atomizers (which include oil guide cotton, heating wires, atomization cores, and other accessories), e-cigarette kit production, e-liquids (which have become an independent industry with many brands, including well-known foreign brands like V2 and Halo, and leading domestic manufacturers like Fanhua Biological Science, Hengxin, Dekang, Hengbo, etc.), and others.

3. Downstream Sales Channels

Brand owners, traders, e-commerce, experience stores, gift merchants, retail stores, entertainment venues, etc.
Supplier List Across Every Stage of China’s E-Cigarette Industry Chain Revealed 4. Other Extended Services

Industry associations, exhibition service providers, evaluation teams, influencers, self-media organizations, etc.

Supplier list across every stage of China's e-cigarette industry chain

Suppliers across every stage of China's e-cigarette industry chain include chip design solution providers, e-cigarette battery manufacturers, cotton and other accessory suppliers, hardware and plastic suppliers, e-cigarette brand owners, international e-cigarette brands, and other extended service organizations.

1. Chip Design Solution Providers

Chips are the core control components in electronic host boxes, enabling functions such as power adjustment, mode switching, temperature control, and power management. Major e-cigarette chip manufacturers include Dongguan Yihai Electronics (a leading enterprise in e-cigarettes and chips, first entering the temperature control era of e-cigarette hosts), EVOLV DNA, VO CHIP, Xunhe Tong, Ruimeiyi, Gaojian Industrial, Lihe Innovation, Xinchida, Sitowei, etc.

2. E-cigarette Battery Manufacturers

E-cigarette batteries are mainly 18650 batteries, with mainstream suppliers including traditional brands like Sony, LG, SAMSUNG, and Panasonic (Sanyo). Domestic companies focusing on e-cigarette batteries include Yawete Technology Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Feisite Technology, and Shenzhen Yiling Lithium Energy Technology Co., Ltd. The overall battery industry has a gross profit margin of less than 30%.

3. Cotton and Other Accessory Suppliers

In e-cigarette DIY components, there are also oil guide cotton, heating wires, etc. These accessory manufacturers are generally not specialized in e-cigarette production. Major suppliers include ADVKEN, flashwicks, Mad Rabbit, Vaporwire, VGOD, CKS, Cotton Candy, VCC, Muji, etc. More suppliers can be found by posting demands on the Business Exchange APP, the manufacturing industry's base.

4. Hardware and Plastic Suppliers

Well-known companies include Shenzhen Changdexin Plastic Mould Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Longxin Hardware, Dongguan Jiaming Metal, Huizhou Yiwei Lithium Energy, Shenzhen Xingzhongyi Precision Hardware, Shenzhen Haipait Technology, etc. More suppliers can be found by posting demands on the Business Exchange APP, the manufacturing industry's base.

5. E-cigarette Brand Owners

AIVIPUS SMOK, SIGELEI, Kanger, HANGSEN, KIMREE, Joyetech, INNOKIN, IJOY, Firstunion, SMOORE, Cloupor, Aspire, GS, BUDDY, HOTECIG, Wangfute, SMOKJOY, Yihai Technology, KELVIN, BOGE, DEKANG, FEELLIFE, etc.

6. International E-cigarette Brands

American gemei-ec shield (geek brand), American VGOD, American BMI, American Marlboro IQOS (different from traditional e-cigarettes), American VOOPOO DRAG, Vapor DNA (a publicly listed e-cigarette company with brands including Krave, Fifty-One, Green Puffer, Amering, Vapor-X, Alternacig, Vapur, etc.), American Reynolds' Vuse, American Imperial Tobacco's Blu, Altria's MarkTen, Japan Tobacco's Logic, etc.

7. Cross-border E-commerce Brand Agents

Forty Avenue, Yile Valley, Brother Cloud, Aiqiji, etc.

8. Other Extended Service Organizations

Industry associations: China Electronic Chamber of Commerce E-cigarette Industry Committee, Shenzhen E-cigarette Industry Chamber of Commerce, etc.;

Exhibition service providers: Shenzhen Peicai Technology (E-cigarette Online CECMOL), Shenzhen Reed Exhibitions (RHBVE), Shenzhen Bowen Creative Exhibition (IECIE), Beijing Qucheng Exhibition (VEB), Beijing Yingrun Exhibition, etc.;

Media organizations: China E-cigarette Information Platform (ID: chinadzyzx), Chui Bo (formerly known as Chui Ba), Steam Bus (vbus), Steam Gang (bang), Aimeili, etc.

Evaluation teams: Steam Rabbit, Steam Guest, Steam Talk, Steam Chronicle, E-cigarette Window, PE E-cigarette, etc.
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