OEM
Original Equipment Manufacturer
"Contract manufacturing" means a factory that has machinery ready to produce products for various brands, according to the specifications provided by clients, where the factory does not own the brand.
Suitable For:
Brand owners who have clear product formulas or designs but don't have their own production facility, or want to reduce factory setup costs.
Advantages
Cost-Effective
No need to invest in building a factory and purchasing machinery
High Flexibility
Easy to change manufacturers if conditions don't align
Advantages
Easy and Quick to Start
No need to waste time researching and developing the product yourself
Expert Care
The factory has expertise in designing products that can actually be manufactured
ODM
Original Design Manufacturer
"Design and manufacture for you" means a factory that provides product design services as well (both Design and R&D). Customers can select from existing designs that the factory has and immediately brand them as their own.
Suitable For:
Entrepreneurs starting a business who don't yet have a product design, or don't have a design team, and need speed in bringing products to market.
OBM
Original Brand Manufacturer
"Manufacturer with own brand" means a factory that produces its own brand products. Design and create brands by themselves to release to the market, not contracting for others' brands, or for multiple brands.
Suitable For:
Factories that are ready to invest in product development and create a brand for their own business, because they can also accept contract manufacturing from others.
Advantages
Highest Control
No need to depend on contracting from others. Complete control over product value.
More Stable
The business has longer-term sustainability for its own brand.
Advantages
Food Supplement
Food supplement does not have the properties to prevent or cure disease
License Number and Brand
Create distinctiveness and confidence in the quality standard
ORM
Original Recipe Manufacturer
"Manufacturer of food supplements" means the production facility that produces the finished product according to the company's own formula, not just producing or packaging for quality, safety and standards of the brand.
Suitable For:
The manufacturer or holder of the production license must be 100% responsible and must provide work that meets quality standards.
OEM, ODM, OBM, ORM
Topic
OEM
ODM
OBM
ORM
Formula
Customer determines from the start
Factory has ready formulas
for production
Factory has its own
brand formula
Production facility that produces its own products
Flexibility
Can adjust 100% as needed
Can partially adjust
Limited customization
Can be changed
Speed
Slower, requires research
and development
Faster, can start
production immediately
Fastest, ready to
sell immediately
To be ready
Budget
Slightly higher
More economical
Most economical
Packaging
Suitable For
Brands that want differentiation
Beginners who want to sell quickly
Those who want to
sell immediately
Product owner



