What You Get When VisitSDB Hosts Your Visit
Every hosted visit is built around the same principle: remove the friction between you and the manufacturer, so you can focus entirely on the deal.
Confidence Pillars
Source-Direct Pricing
Buy from the manufacturer, not the third or fourth link down the chain. Fewer intermediaries means fewer accumulated margins in your final price.
On-Site Customs & Export Clearance
India's largest diamond customs house is built directly into Surat Diamond Bourse, so purchases can be documented and exported without routing through separate jurisdictions.
World-Class Security
Bank-grade vaulting, surveillance, and access control across every tower — infrastructure built for high-value gemstone trading, not adapted from generic office standards.
Ethical, Traceable Supply
A shorter chain of custody between cutting floor and buyer makes origin and handling easier to verify — increasingly important as your own customers ask about traceability.
One City, 90% of Global Supply
Surat concentrates the vast majority of the world's diamond cutting and polishing capacity, so a single visit covers ground that would otherwise take multiple trips across continents.
An Ongoing Relationship
The real return comes from repeat visits — manufacturers who know your standards, volume, and preferences make every subsequent sourcing trip faster and more precise.
What's Included
Every Logistical Detail Handled, So You Focus on the Stones
- Round-trip flight coordination from your home market
- Hotel accommodation for the duration of your visit
- Ground transport between your hotel and Surat Diamond Bourse
- Pre-arranged meetings with manufacturers matched to your buying profile
- A dedicated on-the-ground host throughout your visit
- On-site customs and export clearance support for any purchases
- Post-visit relationship management for repeat sourcing
Priority Buyer Markets
We host wholesalers, retailers, manufacturers, and importer/exporters from established and emerging markets alike.
| Market | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| United States → | Established wholesale and retail buying relationships |
| Hong Kong → | A key distribution and trading hub for Asia-Pacific |
| Belgium (Antwerp) → | Deep trade expertise and certification infrastructure |
| UAE (Dubai) → | A fast-growing re-export and regional distribution center |
| India (Mumbai) → | India's diamond trading hub — a short trip from the source |
| Israel | Emerging priority market for direct sourcing relationships |
| Vietnam | Emerging priority market with growing manufacturing demand |
| Latin America | Emerging priority market for wholesale and retail buyers |
See Current Visit Packages
Our 90-day pilot program is the fastest way to experience a hosted visit.