Our Factory

Inside the ZEFIRA melamine plant in Guangdong: 8,500 m2 of production, 40 injection molding machines, 8,000-10,000 in-house molds and a 200-person team.

Skip to content
Qiaotou, Dongguan, Guangdong, China lena@zefiraware.com
EN ES
Home/Our Factory

A working factory,
not a trading office.

Manufacturing melamine tableware since 2009 in a six-storey plant of 8,500 m², with 40 injection molding machines and 200 staff. Every order runs through this one site.

8,500 m²Factory area
40Injection machines
50 millionAnnual capacity
200Production team

Inside the plant

Four areas your order passes through

Production flow

Eight steps from material to container

Step 01

Incoming material

Food-grade melamine compound checked on arrival against the batch record.

Step 02

Molding

40 injection molding machines run the shape, weight and wall thickness to the approved sample.

Step 03

First-off approval

The first piece of every run is checked against the golden sample before the run continues.

Step 04

Patrol inspection

Weight, colour and surface are checked at intervals across the whole run.

Step 05

Printing

Decal, silk-screen and heat transfer applied and cured in-house, then re-checked for registration.

Step 06

Drop test

1 m drop on three sides and six corners on bare pieces from the batch.

Step 07

Packing

Inner boxes and export cartons built to the destination pallet, kept within 15-18 kg.

Step 08

Shipment check

Packing list, shipping marks and container loading checked before the truck leaves.

Quality control

Checked between every step

01 — Incoming

Material check

Food-grade melamine compound is checked on arrival before it reaches the molding floor.

02 — In process

First piece & patrol

First-off approval, then patrol inspection across the run for weight, colour and surface defects.

03 — Before shipment

Drop test & packing check

1 m drop test on three sides and six corners, plus carton weight kept within 15–18 kg.

Certification & audit

Documents held by the company

Issued to Dongguan Zhifa Industrial Co., Ltd., the manufacturer behind ZEFIRA. Certificates are renewed on their own cycle — ask us for the current PDF of any document before you quote.

Certified

ISO 9001

Quality management system covering injection molding, printing and packing.

Audited

BSCI

Social compliance audit for European retail supply chains.

Audited

NBCUniversal GBS

Supplier assessment for Universal Studios / NBCUniversal sourcing.

Held

QS / SC

Food-contact production licence for plastic tableware and containers.

Audited as a supplier for European retail and global entertainment brands, and for state-owned food-service and construction groups in China.

Clients and brands are named only where we hold written permission. Third-party inspection by SGS, BV or your nominated agency is arranged before shipment on request.

Visit us

Come and see the line.

Factory visits are arranged by appointment. Tell us the dates and what you want to review — molding, printing or packing.

Book a factory visit