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What is Elite SD Astute?

Elite SD Astute is a single massive platform to import from the Indian market. With no management hassle or pricing concerns and multiple trading options, our services are a unique approach to nurture a trust of trading from the Indian stone market.

We provide a diverse assortment of affordable and accessible products, offering courteous partnering and efficiency through fast importing, all designed to make your experience with us an elite one.

We ensure high-quality standards to meet the ever-growing demand of the stone industry across the globe. With our knowledge, network, experience and expertise we can source the right materials at the right prices. We just don't believe in exporting materials but understand precisely a company's requirements and budget and finds a suitable supplier so that you don't have to limit your demands with one vendor or consume time in finding others.

Why us?

At Elite, we strive to be the most client-centric company and a big part of that is focusing on how we engage with our importers. Our endeavour strikes to make our members access professional importing services to help them grow their business by adding maximum value while saving time and money efficiently. We are a dedicated platform in the stone Industry offering from unprocessed blocks to the finished product as per the requirement of the importers, which covers free consultation for the right selection, dedicating a specific team for each of your imports.

Why become a member?

Each product goes through a life cycle from manufacturing to the final destination and various other stages. Elite SD Astute has a team of experts who handles the corresponding steps in the supply chain. This includes inspection of raw material from the source to delivering it to the manufacturing unit, packaging, monitoring the entire process and ensuring that shipment is carried out on time.

Our Membership offers a service to shop across the Indian market and offer innumerable choices and irresistible designs as per your business requirements

You don’t have to build an office or travel across to import from India without any hassle of dealing with the management. Also, we get you the best negotiation with our suppliers across the nation without any compromises on the quality and offer transparency throughout the process.

Our operating philosophy has remained simple: Keep costs down and pass the savings on to our members. Our large membership base and tremendous buying power, combined with our never-ending quest for efficiency, result in the lowest possible prices for our members.

Our strive for perfection, understanding your needs, material guidance from manufacturing to the “Elite Certification” of the Final Product offers you full control over the Imports and helps you to conduct better decisions and realistic expectations from the Indian stone market.

Your satisfaction is ensured through integrated import-export relationship management & capabilities in our effective supply chain management.


Logistics

There are five elements of logistics:

  • Storage, warehousing and materials handling.

  • Packaging.

  • Inventory.

  • Transport.

  • Information and control.

Our process of planning and executing the efficient transportation from the point of origin to the point of dispatch, the management of transportation of information, from one place to another. It involves things like transportation, inventory, packaging, supplies and sometimes, social security and warehousing.

Quality inspection

Pre-production - During the pre-production phase, raw materials should be tested before entering production. This may include a number of tests to examine the material for weight, quality.

In-line Inspection - Additional inspections should take place during various stages of production. From cutting to polishing to any other applicable procedure as per requirement of safety and best output.

Final Inspection - The final inspection is the last opportunity for auditors to catch and address quality issues before they end up in the hands of the buyer

Packaging

Professional natural stone sellers and suppliers understand that packed materials are vulnerable to damages. Damage is natural while any stone passes through different phases of loading, unloading, and sea or road transportation. All-natural stone suppliers need to put an emphasis on using strong and functional packaging materials so that natural stone tiles can reach the consumers’ place in a perfect condition. Generally, a wooden crate is used to pack the finished natural stones.


Payments

We discuss the terms of payment with suppliers as applicable specifically, keeping both the parties preference. We support reliable payment methods which are most secure and acceptable in the industry. All payments are made to reputed and reliable manufacturers only