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Here are answers to some of the questions we're frequently asked. If your question is not answered here, e-mail it to us  for a prompt reply.

Where are you located?

We have key staff permanently located in Chiang Mai, Hanoi, and Ho Chi Minh City.  Addresses

What do you do?

The short answer is that we (i) are purchasing and export agents for wholesale buyers of handicraft products in Southeast Asia, (ii) are consultants for EPC contractors, multinational corporations, and high-income individual investors for enterprise formation, market entry service, and project development in Vietnam, (iii) are land and property developers marketing several high-end luxury products in the Hospitality and Resort Industries of Vietnam, (iv) publish the largest, most comprehensive, and most often used and up-dated web site devoted to foreign direct investment in Vietnam, and (v) continue years of public service work to the communities in which we live and work. 

It is our job to make yours easier. V V G has the knowledge, skill and experience to locate and close on the business and investment opportunities.

 The long answer.

How can I locate a reliable source of products from Thailand and Vietnam?

We serve as buyer's agents in the trade of products that include bronze, ceramic, lacquer, porcelain, stone, and wood products including: Bat Trang pottery, boxes, ethnic minority woven baskets, furniture, paintings, room dividers, planters, statues, wall hangings, woven products for every use, and decorative vases. Purchasing & Export Agents

How can I get wholesale prices for the products you sell?

We don't sell products. We purchase products for our clients.  All products are bought at wholesale or dealer prices as long as your purchase exceeds the stated minimums. The minimums are generally between US$ 3,000 to US$ 10,000, but we as well purchase products at wholesale when your purchase fills a 40 ft. container. Products from Thailand and Vietnam

What will your services cost?

Fees are negotiable, depending on both the nature and duration of the work required, and are exclusive of costs. Agency fees for purchasing and exporting handicrafts are generally 15% above direct factory price and decrease with larger orders (commercial quantities that exceed US$ 35,000 in any one order). Consulting projects on enterprise formation require a minimum retainer of US$ 5,000. More info

How can I tell if someone is really an Expert?

We have a special article specifically on that subject. Experts

How can I contact you?

You may contact us at this site by e-mail 
You may E-mail, phone or fax any of our other offices 

What are some other Internet resources for information on Vietnam?

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