Sourcing & Consulting Services

At Ocean Road Trading, our Sourcing Services offer American companies access to a diverse range of products and materials sourced directly from Africa. With a focus on sustainability, traceability, and community support, we strive to connect businesses with ethically produced goods that meet the highest standards of quality and responsibility.

Ethical Sourcing

We are committed to ethical sourcing practices that prioritize environmental conservation, fair labor conditions, and community empowerment. Our team works closely with local suppliers and producers across Africa to ensure that every product we source upholds these values.

Sustainable Goods

Ocean Road Trading specializes in sustainable goods that minimize environmental impact and promote long-term ecological balance. From palm-based textiles to natural fibers and renewable resources, we source products that reflect our dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

Traceable Materials

Transparency is paramount in our sourcing process. We provide complete traceability for all materials, allowing our clients to track the journey of their products from origin to destination. By ensuring full visibility into the supply chain, we empower businesses to make informed decisions and uphold their commitment to transparency and accountability.

Supporting Local Communities

We believe in the power of trade to uplift local communities and drive positive social change. Through our sourcing initiatives, we actively support local artisans, cooperatives, and small-scale producers, providing them with access to global markets and economic opportunities. By choosing Ocean Road Trading, businesses not only gain access to exceptional products but also contribute to the sustainable development of African communities.

Previous Sourcing Projects

Our portfolio includes successful sourcing projects in a variety of industries, including:

  • Palm-based textiles: We have sourced sustainable palm-based textiles for use in fashion, home decor, and upholstery, providing businesses with eco-friendly alternatives to conventional materials.
  • Wool: Our sourcing network offers American companies access to high-quality wool fibers for textiles and apparel.
  • Exotic hides: Ocean Road Trading has expertise in sourcing exotic hides such as zebra and crocodile, ensuring compliance with international regulations, including CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora).

 

At Ocean Road Trading, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional sourcing solutions that meet the unique needs and values of our clients. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist your business in sourcing sustainable goods from Africa.