Made-in-China Email Scraper

Made-in-China Email Scraper: public showroom emails from mainland factories

The Made-in-China Email Scraper collects the contact emails that mainland Chinese factories publish on their public made-in-china.com showroom pages, together with the company name and showroom URL.

Be clear about the yield before you run it. Made-in-China routes buyer contact through its own messaging, so this Actor finds only the emails suppliers publish on their public showroom pages - expect few addresses per run.

In a measured run the Made-in-China Email Scraper read 10 result blocks, resolved company identity on 8, produced 7 showroom URLs and returned 2 unique emails. Identity is good; email volume is thin.

If you need volume today, the Tradewheel Email Scraper and DIYTrade Email Scraper return far more addresses per run.

What the Made-in-China Email Scraper actually does

The Made-in-China Email Scraper builds Google queries with the site: operator scoped to made-in-china.com, fetches result pages through the Apify GOOGLE_SERP proxy, and reads emails from titles and snippets.

The Made-in-China Email Scraper does not log into the platform, use its API, or open the website. No browser, no JavaScript rendering, no authentication, no cookies.

Everything it returns is already public in Google's index. It is a supplier email list assembled from what exporters chose to put on the open web.

Made-in-China leans heavily towards industry: machinery, hardware, building materials, chemicals, pumps, valves and components. That is the terrain where the Made-in-China Email Scraper earns its keep.

Suppliers there publish export-sales addresses on purpose, because inbound enquiries are their business. The Made-in-China Email Scraper simply gathers the published ones into a single dataset.

Made-in-China Email Scraper features at a glance

Feature	What it means for china manufacturer contacts
Google site: search	Every query is scoped to made-in-china.com, so results stay on-platform
Query expansion	Base, quoted and intitle: variants plus one per query modifier; base queries run first
Global deduplication	Each email is pushed once across every query and every page
Email normalisation	Handles name [at] domain [dot] com, name (at) domain, name @ domain.com, domain .com, zero-width characters and the full-width ＠
Junk filter	Rejects placeholders such as email@, yourname@, test@, xxx@ and single-character locals
Boundary-correct matching	@gmail.com never matches inside @gmail.company or @gmail.com.br
Soft-wrap repair	Drops a hit that is only the tail of another email in the same result block
Structural block parsing	Locates the <h3> title then the smallest surrounding block, not Google CSS class names
Whole-page fallback parser	A markup change degrades to "emails without account details", never to "no emails"
Block detection	CAPTCHA, "unusual traffic" and consent pages are detected and retried, not counted as empty
Retries and re-queue	Up to 3 attempts per page with exponential backoff and a fresh proxy session; failed queries re-queued once
Resumable state	Kept in the key-value store keyed by an input hash; saved on PERSIST_STATE, MIGRATING and ABORTING
Concurrency	An asyncio worker pool with a shared stop signal on maxEmails
Run summary	Logs pages fetched, blocked pages, retries and emails per page

Those are shared engine capabilities. The Made-in-China Email Scraper specialises them with the made-in-china.com domain scope, manufacturer and supplier defaults, and export-tuned modifiers.

How the Made-in-China Email Scraper works, step by step

1. The Made-in-China Email Scraper reads your keywords, location, email domains and limits.
2. It composes Google queries such as site:made-in-china.com manufacturer "@163.com" "Zhejiang".
3. It fetches result pages asynchronously through the Apify GOOGLE_SERP proxy using aiohttp.
4. It parses each block structurally to isolate title, snippet and site label.
5. It extracts emails with a domain-filtered regex, normalises them and drops junk.
6. It deduplicates globally and pushes each lead straight to the Apify dataset.

Made-in-China gives every supplier its own subdomain, in the form suppliername.en.made-in-china.com. That subdomain is the handle, which is why the Made-in-China Email Scraper resolves showroom URLs on most rows.

Because the Made-in-China Email Scraper streams rows to the dataset as it finds them, you can export to CSV, JSON or Excel while the run is still going.

Made-in-China Email Scraper input fields

Field	Type	Default	Meaning
keywords	array (required)	["manufacturer", "supplier"]	Search terms: niche, product vertical, job title, industry
location	string	""	Optional location phrase added to every query
customDomains	array	["@gmail.com", "@yahoo.com"]	Only emails on these domains are kept; the leading @ is optional
maxEmails	integer 1-10000	20	Stop once this many unique emails have been collected
countryCode	string	""	Two-letter country for the search proxy (US, GB, DE...)
expandQueries	boolean	true	Search each keyword x domain pair in several phrasings
queryModifiers	array	["email", "contact", "export", "wholesale", "sales enquiries"]	Extra words combined with each keyword when expansion is on
maxPagesPerQuery	integer 1-50	30	Page cap per query
maxConcurrency	integer 1-20	5	How many queries run in parallel

Example input for the Made-in-China Email Scraper

{
  "keywords": [
    "hydraulic press manufacturer",
    "CNC machining center supplier",
    "厂家 液压机",
    "供应商 数控机床"
  ],
  "location": "Jiangsu",
  "customDomains": ["@163.com", "@126.com", "@qq.com", "@gmail.com", "@foxmail.com"],
  "maxEmails": 300,
  "countryCode": "US",
  "expandQueries": true,
  "queryModifiers": ["email", "contact", "export", "wholesale", "sales enquiries"],
  "maxPagesPerQuery": 30,
  "maxConcurrency": 5
}

Simplified Chinese keywords are a genuine lever on the Made-in-China Email Scraper. Terms such as 厂家 (factory), 供应商 (supplier), 出口 (export) and 批发 (wholesale) reach pages the English index misses.

Chinese-hosted mailbox domains matter just as much. Mainland export-sales staff publish @163.com, @126.com, @qq.com and @foxmail.com far more often than a corporate address.

Made-in-China Email Scraper output fields

Every dataset item the Made-in-China Email Scraper pushes carries all fourteen fields below, so your CRM mapping never changes between runs.

Field	Meaning
network	Platform name
keyword	The keyword that produced the lead
query	The exact Google query used
title	Raw result title
accountName	Account label Google prints
fullName	Display name parsed from a profile-style title; empty for listing captions
username	URL-safe handle when the platform exposes one; otherwise null
profileUrl	Canonical account URL when a handle is known; otherwise empty
url	Direct platform link when exposed, else the profile URL
description	Company or listing snippet, cleaned of labels and counters
email	Lower-cased email address
emailDomain	The matched domain, for example @163.com
possiblyTruncated	true when Google's snippet ellipsis touched the email
foundAt	ISO 8601 UTC timestamp

Example output from the Made-in-China Email Scraper

{
  "network": "Made-in-China",
  "keyword": "hydraulic press manufacturer",
  "query": "site:made-in-china.com hydraulic press manufacturer \"@163.com\" \"Jiangsu\"",
  "title": "Nantong Hongli Machinery Co., Ltd. - Hydraulic Press, Shearing Machine",
  "accountName": "Nantong Hongli Machinery Co., Ltd.",
  "fullName": "Nantong Hongli Machinery Co., Ltd.",
  "username": "nthongli",
  "profileUrl": "https://nthongli.en.made-in-china.com/",
  "url": "https://nthongli.en.made-in-china.com/company-info.html",
  "description": "Hydraulic presses 63T-1000T, CE certified. Export dept: hongli.export@163.com",
  "email": "hongli.export@163.com",
  "emailDomain": "@163.com",
  "possiblyTruncated": false,
  "foundAt": "2026-08-31T11:20:15Z"
}

Who uses the Made-in-China Email Scraper

The Made-in-China Email Scraper suits industrial buyers rather than consumer-goods resellers. Machinery, components and materials are where this marketplace is deepest.

Buyer type	How the Made-in-China Email Scraper fits their workflow
Importers and wholesale buyers	Shortlist machinery and hardware factories before an RFQ round
Procurement and sourcing agents	Keep alternate vendors on file per component category for benchmarking
Private-label and dropship brands	Locate OEM factories willing to quote low-MOQ industrial or houseware items
Freight forwarders and customs brokers	Reach heavy-cargo shippers on lanes you already service
Trade-show organisers	Recruit exhibitors for machinery, hardware or building-materials fairs
Quality-inspection firms	Approach factories in a province your inspectors already cover
Sales teams selling to manufacturers	Offer certification, tooling or logistics services to export-ready plants

Tuning the Made-in-China Email Scraper for better yield

Given the low baseline, tuning matters more here than on most platforms. Start by making keywords narrower, not broader.

Run the Made-in-China Email Scraper on three to eight precise product terms such as plastic injection moulding machine manufacturer rather than the bare default manufacturer.

Mix English and Simplified Chinese keywords in the same run. The two sets reach different indexed pages, and the Made-in-China Email Scraper deduplicates across them for you.

Set location to a province or cluster: Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Guangdong, Shandong, Hebei. Province-level targeting is how Chinese industry actually segments.

Use countryCode to shift the proxy locale. US and GB favour the English showroom pages; leaving it empty sometimes surfaces different mainland-oriented results.

Keep expandQueries on. Google caps a single query at roughly 300 results, and expansion is the designed workaround for that ceiling.

What results to expect from the Made-in-China Email Scraper

The measured baseline is 10 result blocks, 8 with company identity, 7 showroom URLs and 2 unique emails.

That is the honest signature of a marketplace that wants enquiries inside its own inbox. The Made-in-China Email Scraper gives you excellent company identification and only a handful of direct addresses.

Many teams use the Made-in-China Email Scraper that way on purpose: harvest the showroom URLs, then work the shortlist through the platform's own enquiry flow.

Results vary with keywords, domains and location, and no volume is guaranteed. Run a small maxEmails first to calibrate.

Made-in-China Email Scraper limitations

• Yield. Made-in-China routes buyer contact through its own messaging, so the Made-in-China Email Scraper finds only the emails suppliers publish on their public showroom pages - expect few addresses per run.
• The Made-in-China Email Scraper only finds accounts whose email is publicly visible in Google's index.
• Google caps a single query at roughly 300 results, which is exactly why query expansion exists.
• possiblyTruncated: true means Google's snippet ellipsis touched the address; verify before sending.
• The Actor requires the Apify GOOGLE_SERP proxy and cannot run without Apify proxy credentials.
• Free Apify plans are capped at 100 emails per run; paid plans are uncapped.
• username and profileUrl are populated only when Google exposes a handle. Where Google prints only a display name, those rows carry accountName and fullName with an empty handle. That is a Google limitation, not a bug.
• Results vary with keywords, domains and location; no volume is guaranteed.

Responsible use, GDPR and trade compliance

Business contact data is still personal data in many jurisdictions. Under GDPR and comparable regimes you need a lawful basis, a stated purpose and a working opt-out before using anything the Made-in-China Email Scraper returns.

Keep outreach relevant to the factory's own trade, identify your company clearly, and honour unsubscribe requests on the first request.

Screen counterparties against your own sanctions, export-control and denied-party obligations before transacting. The Made-in-China Email Scraper performs no screening of its own.

None of this is legal advice. Take counsel if your sourcing programme touches restricted jurisdictions or controlled goods.

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Made-in-China Email Scraper FAQ

Does the Made-in-China Email Scraper log into the platform?

No. It reads Google search results through the Apify GOOGLE_SERP proxy. No login, no API key, no browser, no cookies.

Does it access contact details the platform keeps behind its messaging system?

No. The Made-in-China Email Scraper cannot see anything behind the enquiry or contact-supplier flow. It only reads addresses already public in Google's index.

How many results should I expect?

The measured run gave 10 result blocks, 8 with identity, 7 showroom URLs and 2 unique emails. Plan for strong identity data and a small number of direct addresses.

Why are there so few emails?

Made-in-China routes buyer contact through its own messaging. Only suppliers who publish an address on a public showroom page can be found this way.

Why do most rows still have a working profile URL?

Each supplier gets a subdomain in the form suppliername.en.made-in-china.com. That subdomain is the handle, so the Made-in-China Email Scraper can rebuild a canonical showroom URL.

Do Chinese-language keywords help?

Yes, noticeably. Add Simplified Chinese terms such as 厂家, 供应商, 出口 and 批发 next to your English keywords in the same run.

Which email domains should I add?

@163.com, @126.com, @qq.com and @foxmail.com alongside the defaults. Those are the mailboxes mainland sales teams actually publish.

Does countryCode change what I get?

Yes. It steers the search proxy locale, and different locales surface different slices of the index. Test US, GB and an empty value.

What is possiblyTruncated for?

Google sometimes clips a snippet mid-address. When the ellipsis touches the email the flag is true, so you can verify those rows before sending.

Can I resume an interrupted run?

Yes. State lives in the key-value store keyed by a hash of your input and is saved on Apify's PERSIST_STATE, MIGRATING and ABORTING events.

Is this affiliated with Made-in-China?

No. The Made-in-China Email Scraper is an independent Actor, not supported, endorsed or affiliated with the platform.

What should I run if I want more emails?

Tradewheel, HKTDC Sourcing and DIYTrade all return substantially more addresses per run than the Made-in-China Email Scraper.

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