Frequently asked questions
Direct answers for brands, designers and sourcing teams considering FFG Bags as a custom technical bag manufacturer in Vietnam.
What does FFG Bags manufacture?
FFG Bags manufactures custom technical bags, backpacks, tactical gear, outdoor bags, EDC bags, industrial tool bags, medical/rescue packs and other soft goods for international B2B brands.
Where is FFG Bags located?
FFG Bags is located in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam, near Ho Chi Minh City and major southern Vietnam logistics routes.
Is FFG a factory or a trading company?
FFG operates its own manufacturing facility in Dong Nai. We are a direct factory partner, not a trading company.
How long has FFG been operating?
Since 2020 in Vietnam (factory since 2023). The FFG group since 2003.
Who manages FFG Bags?
French-led management: Fabien Charneux (GM), Nicolas Libaude (CEO).
Can FFG develop products from scratch?
Yes. FFG supports the full development process from concept to production.
Can FFG work from a reference sample?
Yes. FFG can reverse-engineer and develop from physical samples.
Can FFG improve an existing design?
Yes. FFG can review designs for manufacturability and cost optimization.
Does FFG do sampling?
Yes. Sampling is a core part of the process, typically 1–3 rounds before production approval.
Can FFG source materials?
Yes. FFG sources fabrics, trims, hardware and technical components.
What is FFG's MOQ?
Typically 300–500 units, depending on materials and complexity.
Can FFG do smaller quantities?
For simple styles with standard materials, lower quantities may be possible. Contact us.
How does FFG price?
Per-unit pricing based on BOM (bill of materials) + manufacturing cost. Quoted after tech pack or sample review.
Does FFG charge for samples?
Yes, sample costs are charged and typically deducted from first production order.
What audits, certifications and compliance support does FFG offer?
FFG holds BSCI Grade B and NCAGE SSVR1. We also maintain WRAP-ready operating standards from our previous certification program and can support customer-specific compliance requirements.
Is FFG REACH-compliant?
Yes. FFG sources REACH-compliant materials.
Does FFG offer PFAS-free options?
Yes.
Can FFG support GRS material sourcing?
Yes. FFG can source GRS-certified recycled materials.
Can FFG support brand ESG reporting?
Yes. BSCI audit documentation is available. FFG also has a solar roof installation.
Does FFG sub-contract production?
No. All manufacturing is done in FFG's own facility.
Does FFG make tactical / military bags?
Yes. FFG holds NCAGE qualification and has manufactured tactical gear for defense-adjacent brands.
Does FFG make cycling gear?
Yes. Bikepacking bags, frame bags, cycling backpacks.
Does FFG make drone transport bags?
Yes. Custom drone carrying cases, battery pouches, accessory organizers.
Does FFG make medical / rescue gear?
Yes. Soft goods for medical and rescue professionals.
Can FFG handle special projects?
Yes. FFG supports complex briefs requiring specific materials, certifications or construction.
What language does FFG communicate in?
English primarily. French also available.
How long does product development take?
Typically 6–12 weeks from tech pack to approved sample.
How long does production take?
Typically 8–14 weeks depending on volume and complexity.
How do I start a project with FFG?
Send an email to sales@ffg-limited.com with your brief, tech pack or reference sample.
Does FFG have a minimum order for development?
No minimum for development. Production minimums apply once moving to manufacturing.