You know the trade. You know that the margin and the certainty are both better the closer you buy to the source. We are the source side of that equation — a buying operation working producing regions worldwide, with the inventory depth and the documentation to supply your stock professionally.
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The traditional way to buy is to fly to a producing region or trade centre, spend a week in the market, and carry home what you found that week. It works — we built our business in those markets — but it's expensive, episodic, and limited to what surfaced while you were there.
Our stocklist is, in effect, a standing presence across those markets that you can browse from your desk. We are buying continuously, so the inventory reflects months of market access, not one trip's luck. The 360° imaging is consistent enough to grade from, treatment status is stated per stone, and pricing to verified dealers reflects that you're buying close to the source — because you are.
For dealers buying in lots: we assemble parcels to specification — calibrated goods, colour-graded melee, mixed lots by weight class — sorted in-house from rough. Recurring parcel programmes for dealers with regular requirements can be standing arrangements: you define the spec once, we fill it on an agreed cycle.
If you work back-to-back against client orders, we can be your origin leg. Send the spec; we quote against current stock or source in the market. Because we're physically present where rough and cut goods surface daily, sourcing turnaround is typically days, not weeks.
| Eligibility | Established gem dealers, wholesalers, and manufacturers. Verification is straightforward for known trade entities — company details and trade references. |
| Pricing | Dealer pricing tiers, provided on enquiry to verified accounts. Not published. Volume and recurring arrangements priced accordingly. |
| Minimums | Minimum transaction values apply to dealer accounts and are discussed at account setup. |
| Payment | Bank transfer. Terms for established accounts discussed individually. |
| Shipping | Insured shipping via Malca-Amit, Brinks, FedEx, or Post from Colombo with full export documentation. Consolidated shipments for multi-stone purchases. |
| Certification | Lab submission (GIA, Gübelin, SSEF, GRS, AGL) arranged from Colombo before shipment, on request. |