Category: Product Information

  • The Value of Wood Flooring in a Disposable World

    The Value of Wood Flooring in a Disposable World

    In the modern age, our values are gradually shaped by constant innovation and the thirst for progression provoked fierce competition, which ultimately resulted in a new ‘natural selection’ of material goods and means of production – elimination, disposal, and replacement. Of course, we can’t deny human advancement is driven by innovation. New materials for construction…

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  • Daily Exchange Rate

    Daily Exchange Rate

    If you have been contacted about the announcement we made on 29 June 2023 regarding container contract settlement windows, below is a recap. Due to the recent strong performance of the Sterling, all customers that we are fulfilling container orders can settle early to take advantage of the exchange rate. We will be publishing the…

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  • How our discount term works

    How our discount term works

    Our discount term is made up of 3 elements. The base discount term, specific product group adjustment term as well as Invoice Finance Term discount adjustment*. Most of our customer has a single discount term (base) only. In that case, the discount is applied uniformly across all products in our catalogue. Example of a Single…

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  • Our Range of Available Services

    Our Range of Available Services

    We have a range of tools to help your business, so make sure you use them to your advantage. As the title suggested. We deploy our resources to help you reduce your workload and let you focus on bigger decisions. For container orders/purchasesWe have all the essentials to make the whole thing work seamlessly. For…

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  • Understanding Our ForEx Element in Container Purchase

    Understanding Our ForEx Element in Container Purchase

    Live Exchange Rates Real Time Rates by ExchangeRates.org.uk With most global trade, fluctuations in exchange rates impact international firms. Therefore, understanding exchange rates and the financial risk inherent to fluctuating international markets is essential for global business management. We predominately deal with two foreign currencies CNY and USD. The world has determined that the ideal…

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  • Container Shipping Terms We Offer

    Container Shipping Terms We Offer

    Our clients on purchases of Full truckload FTL or Less-than-truckload LFL usually select one of the shipment options we offer. This article explains and expresses our view on the benefit of each of these options we offer. Those three letters shipping terms references, such as EXW, FOB, CIF, and DPU are among a set of…

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  • Summer versus Winter Trend

    Summer versus Winter Trend

    Our sales data shows an interesting fashion swing between summer and winter. Originally, to enhance stock management and data-guided inventory triggering, we assigned a few magic numbers for each of our products. In addition to dimension data, we also analyse elements such as finishing, shade, and the transparentness of the colour of the flooring. The…

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  • Our Brand of Fitting & Aftercare Accessories

    Our Brand of Fitting & Aftercare Accessories

    After an extensive period of research and envelopment, we are proud to present our new range of floor fitting and aftercare accessories: Q Fit and Q Care. The Q Care flooring aftercare products offer an in-house flooring care solution with the ranges of engineered wood flooring we offer. They are specially blended to eliminate harsh…

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  • Why We don’t Provide Free Sample Boards

    Why We don’t Provide Free Sample Boards

    It has been asked many times and whilst the answer is no, there are a lot of reasons and thoughtful considerations put behind this decision. We are confident it is the right one too. A Bit of History It isn’t always the case, we used to offer ready-made sample boards free of charge a few…

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  • Good Selling Practices

    Good Selling Practices

    For our front-end colleagues A good sales process ensures your sales transaction goes smoothly. After all, any mishap would most likely revert back to you if certain information is not adequately disclosed. This can lead to damage to your organisation’s reputation and could even have financial implications. For example, if the customer was not offered…

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  • Our Views on Warranty

    Our Views on Warranty

    *This article is only intended for retailers selling to end users/consumers. There is no straightforward answer on this topic. Our company’s position since our establishment is that we warrant our goods are fit for purpose and if any product is found to be defective, we will replace or refund. All of our products have gone…

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  • Welcome to the Q&Y Int’l

    Welcome to the Q&Y Int’l

    We have undergone a major brand redesign and updated packaging. Our industry directly impacts the environment, and we want to make sure we are making a positive one. Conscious consumers are on the rise, everyone wants us to help them become more sustainable. Conscious consumers choose brands that have a positive environmental and ethical impact.…

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  • Smoked to Perfection

    Smoked to Perfection

    Smoked pre-finished is common in the market but we are one of the first and few to introduce unfinished smoked products and even fewer to be able to produce on such an industrial scale. This offers two great advantages to our users. First, the fuming process takes up space and is often unavailable to some…

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  • Grading the Finest by Our Selection

    Grading the Finest by Our Selection

    We have a unique grading process. Whilst some in the industry like to grade the product by a robotic specific, we grade our veneer by guidelines. We don’t believe applying a rigid label to nature is the right thing to do. You can put the acidity content of wine on its bottle but that has…

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  • Micro Bevelled/Chamfer 

    Micro Bevelled/Chamfer 

    Unlike square edges, bevelling/chamfering was a method to resolve the height difference between the 2 planks due to machinery precision limitations. Though this might still be the case for some, our production capability has long solved this issue and the micro-bevelled edges are now the intended part of our design element to enhance the character…

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