The Philippines is a global leader in abaca fiber production, contributing approximately 85% of the world’s supply. Despite challenges like high labor costs compared to other Southeast Asian countries, the textile industry is set for growth through sustainability initiatives and modernization. The use of eco-friendly materials—such as organic cotton, recycled polyester, and bamboo fibers—alongside digital and automated technologies, is driving efficiency and competitiveness. The Philippine government supports this progress with a roadmap for the garment and textile sector, emphasizing innovation and sustainable practices.
Aside from textiles and garments, the Philippines is also recognized as a major hub for semiconductor assembly and test manufacturing. The Philippine government, along with industry stakeholders, is actively working to expand the country's capabilities in semiconductor design and to position it as an all-in-one semiconductor hub. With the semiconductor industry projected to grow significantly in the coming years, the demand for robust quality control and compliance services will also increase.
QIMA is well-positioned to support this growth by providing quality control and ethical audit in this growing market. Our audits ensure compliance with international labor standards, while our inspections and testing uphold product quality, helping you navigate industry trends with confidence.
Product Inspections in the Philippines
At QIMA, we help you ensure high production quality from start to finish. Our product inspection services in the Philippines include:
Supplier Audits in the Philippines
QIMA’s comprehensive audits evaluate compliance with regional, international, and your own standards, helping you:
Protect your brand from operational and ethical risks
Ensure safe and ethical working conditions
Enhance supply chain transparency and product traceability
Uphold environmental protection commitments
Gain a comprehensive profile of your suppliers
Given the Philippines’ strict labor laws and emphasis on ethical production, QIMA’s audits are key to maintaining compliance and safeguarding your reputation.
Types of supplier audits
Manufacturing Audits: Evaluate production capabilities and quality management systems.
Ethical Audits: Ensure adherence to fair labor practices and worker compensation standards.
Environmental Audits: Assess compliance with environmental regulations.
Structural Audits: Inspect the structural integrity of factory buildings.
Laboratory Testing in the Philippines
QIMA’s ISO 17025-accredited lab testing ensures your products sourced the Philippines meet global standards. Our experts guide you through regulatory requirements, design testing protocols, conduct tests, and analyze results for textiles and consumer goods.
Why QIMA?
Transparent Pricing
Product inspections in the Philippines: All-inclusive pricing
Supplier audits in the Philippines: All-inclusive pricing
Lab tests: Instant online quotes
Fast Turnaround
Inspectors and auditors on-site within 48 hours.
Same-day inspection reports.
Easy and Flexible Scheduling
Manage orders and inspections online or via mobile app.
Modify or cancel orders up until 1:00PM CST (5:00AM GMT, 1:00AM EST) the day before the scheduled inspection.