Design for China

IDC China / Design for China

With continual strong economic growth, China has become one of the world’s largest and fastest growing marketplaces in the world. Western companies in a broad range of sectors cannot afford to ignore the potential for profit and growth which comes with success in China. However, it is often difficult to break into this market and distinguish your products - among other issues communication and cultural difficulties can make the process even more intimidating.

IDC China offers a full range of IDC’s service’s to Support Western and Chinese companies and tailored to deliver success in the lucrative Chinese market. With our design and development company in China you can break into the Chinese market with a trusted international partner on the ground, bridging the gap between western perceptions and Chinese realities. With our local, international and national staff based in Shanghai, IDC China is well attuned to the needs of the domestic consumers and users offering the ability to design globally successful products.

IDC China can offer the following services:

  • Brand Development
  • User Insight
  • Concept Generation
  • Sustainable Design
  • Engineering
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • R&D and Patents
  • Electronics
  • Tooling and Moulding
  • Regulatory Support
  • Project Management

Medical and Healthcare

With strong economic growth, China is the second largest healthcare market in the world and with trade in medicines and healthcare products estimated to be growing at 24% per year. China’s 12th five year plan continues China’s dramatic investment in expanding and improving healthcare and has also highlighted biotechnology as one of seven Strategic Emerging Industries. IDC’s experience designing award winning medical devices for the China market and helping clients adapt their products to China’s unique requirements.

Industrial and Business Equipment

Supported by the Chinese government, companies in China are continuing to upgrade their facilities, capabilities and equipment. This means investing in Chinese and internationally made equipment. For manufacturers of specialist industrial products China is and will continue to be one of the most important and high growth markets. Drawing on nearly 40 years of experience designing world leading industrial products, IDC can support you in designing and engineering products for sale and, where appropriate, manufacture in China.

Consumer Products

China is expected to overtake Japan as the world's second-largest consumer goods market by 2015 and over the next decade the number of Chinese consumers whose annual household incomes exceed 60,000 yuan ($9,059) will nearly triple, from 150 million to more than 400 million. This presents massive opportunities across a wide range of products from FMCG to luxury and branded goods. With on the ground insights and connections with consumer insight teams, we can design products for success on a Chinese and global scale.

Transport

With heavy investment in air, road, rail and industrial vehicles; China represents the largest global growth market for a vast range of transport products. IDC has a number of successful products in the transport sector, with particular experience in automotive audio and interiors and industrial vehicles. With experience on marine, aviation and motorcycling products we are ready to help you enhance user experience, create stunning designs and solve technical problems.