Full Customization

From neoprene grade to hang tag — every detail, your decision. This page walks you through every option so you can specify exactly what you need.

7 Neoprene Grades4 Stitching Methods5 Exterior FinishesOEM & ODM
Neoprene Rubber

Choose the Right Rubber

Material determines warmth, flexibility, weight, and price. Here's a side-by-side comparison to help you decide.

SBR

Budget Entry

Standard synthetic rubber (styrene-butadiene rubber), not true neoprene. Adequate insulation but lower elasticity and resilience; tends to pack out and has higher water absorption. Ideal for price-sensitive markets and basic protection.

Density: ~0.18–0.25 g/cm³ Elasticity: ●○○
SnorkellingWater ParkEntry-level

CR (Chloroprene Rubber)

Mainstream Choice

The industry standard chloroprene rubber (mostly petroleum-based). Offers a well-balanced combination of warmth, stretch, and durability. Suitable for the majority of product lines and budgets.

Density: ~0.18–0.22 g/cm³ Elasticity: ●●○
ScubaSurfingTriathlon

Yamamoto #39

High-End Performance

Japanese limestone-based neoprene. Extremely high closed-cell content (>93%), very low water absorption (~2%), lightweight, and excellent stretch. The preferred material for competition-grade suits.

Density: ~0.15–0.20 g/cm³ Elasticity: ●●●
TriathlonFreedivingPremium

Yamamoto #40

Top-Tier Flexibility

Softer and more stretchy than #39 (elongation up to ~580–620%). Maximum comfort and freedom of movement for high-end suits where range of motion is critical. Slightly less durable than #39, often used strategically in high-flex areas.

Density: ~0.15–0.20 g/cm³ Elasticity: ●●●
FreedivingTriathlonUltra-Premium

Jako

Mid-Range Balance

Korean brand specializing in 100% CR neoprene sponge. Excellent stretch-to-cost ratio. A solid upgrade from standard CR without the premium pricing of Yamamoto.

Density: ~0.16–0.20 g/cm³ Elasticity: ●●●
SurfingSpearfishingMid-Range

Nam Liong

Eco-Conscious

Taiwanese manufacturer. Its CR sponges are primarily limestone-based (ECO series), significantly reducing petroleum dependence. Also offers USDA BioPreferred certified bio-based sponges (BIO-II series, 30%–90% bio-content from natural rubber, plant oils, oyster shells, etc.). Some grades are completely neoprene-free while maintaining strong performance.

Density: ~0.14–0.20 g/cm³ Elasticity: ●●●
Eco LinesSurfingSwimBio-Based

YULEX

Plant-Based Premium

Natural rubber (originally from guayule, now mainly FSC-certified Hevea tree latex), purified for performance. Comparable to high-end Yamamoto limestone neoprene, but with a significantly lower carbon footprint (approximately 80% less CO₂). A truly renewable alternative.

Density: ~0.16–0.20 g/cm³ Elasticity: ●●●
Eco PremiumEuropeHigh-End
OEM/ODM Process

4 Steps from Concept to Container

1

Design Brief

Share your tech pack, reference photos, or rough ideas. We'll confirm specs, materials, and pricing.

1–3 days
2

Sample Development

We produce a physical sample for your fit and quality review. Includes all custom details.

2–4 weeks
3

Approval & Revision

Review the sample. Need changes? We revise until it's right — up to 2 rounds included.

1–2 weeks
4

Bulk Production

Approved sample goes into mass production. QC inspection at every stage, photos before shipment.

5–10 weeks
Vertical Integration

6 Core Steps, From Rubber to Shipment

We control the key production stages in-house for consistent quality, lead time, and brand execution.

Neoprene Slicing

1. Neoprene Slicing

Raw rubber sliced to your specified thickness (0.5–10mm)

Lamination

2. Lamination

Fabric bonded to neoprene — Nylon, Lycra, Smooth Skin, or SCS

Printing

3. Printing

Sublimation, screen print, or heat transfer — full-color custom graphics

Cutting

4. Cutting

Computerized cutting tables for precision pattern pieces

Sewing

5. Sewing

GBS, Flatlock, Taped, or Liquid Sealed — per your spec

QC & Packing

6. QC & Packing

100% inspection, branded labels, custom packaging, shipped

Lead Time & MOQ

How Fast & How Much

Lead Time

Sample development2–4 weeks
Sample revision1–2 weeks
Bulk production (≤500 pcs)5–6 weeks
Bulk production (500–1,000 pcs)6–8 weeks
Bulk production (1,000+ pcs)8–10 weeks

Lead times are based on off-season estimates. Actual delivery may vary depending on current production schedule.

Minimum Order Quantity

  • Standard MOQ: 100 pcs per style/color
  • Trial order: 100 pcs accepted for new partners
  • Sample order: 3–5 pcs for fit & quality approval
  • Mixed sizes: Full size run included in MOQ
  • Reorder: No MOQ restriction on repeat orders
  • Rush orders: Available with 10–15% surcharge

Trial Order 100 pcs — Start Your Brand Today

No need to commit to large volumes upfront. Test the market, refine your line, then scale.

7Neoprene Grades
4Stitching Methods
5Exterior Finishes
100 pcsTrial MOQ
5–10 wksBulk Lead Time

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