New Asia International City of Electronic Science and Technology

Exporters and Amazon sellers may find it a source for supplies.

The New Asia International City of Electronic Science & Technology (NAICEST) is a massive wholesale market in Guangzhou, China, renowned for its extensive collection of electronic products and components.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of what you can expect to find:

Types of Electronic Products:

• Mobile Phones and Accessories: Smartphones, feature phones, phone cases, chargers, screen protectors, headphones, power banks, and other mobile phone accessories.
• Computer Hardware and Components: Desktop computers, laptops, tablets, CPUs, RAM, motherboards, graphics cards, hard drives, solid-state drives, power supplies, computer cases, and other computer hardware.
• Consumer Electronics: Televisions, projectors, speakers, home theater systems, gaming consoles, cameras, drones, virtual reality headsets, and other consumer electronics.
• Electronic Components and Tools: Resistors, capacitors, transistors, diodes, integrated circuits, wires, soldering tools, testing equipment, and other electronic components and tools.
• Security and Surveillance Systems: CCTV cameras, alarm systems, access control systems, and other security and surveillance equipment.
• Automotive Electronics: Car stereos, GPS navigation systems, dash cameras, parking sensors, and other automotive electronics.
• Industrial Electronics: Programmable logic controllers, sensors, actuators, power supplies, and other industrial electronics.

Market Characteristics:

• Wholesale-Oriented: Primarily caters to businesses and bulk buyers, but individual purchases are also possible.
• Minimum Order Quantities (MOQs): Be aware of MOQs, especially for specific items or brands.
• Variety of Brands and Quality: Offers both international brands and local brands, with quality varying depending on the brand and price point.
• Bargaining Culture: Haggling is expected and part of the experience, but be polite and reasonable.

Tips for Visiting:

• Do your research: Decide on the specific items you’re interested in beforehand to save time.
• Wear comfortable shoes: Be prepared for a lot of walking.
• Bring cash: Cash is still preferred, although some shops accept cards.
• Compare prices: Check prices at different shops before making a purchase.
• Inspect the products carefully: Ensure they are authentic and in good condition.
• Don’t be afraid to negotiate: Bargain politely and respectfully to get the best deals.