et2c international inc. is a british-owned company based in shanghai, china, which sources products and operates turnkey procurement offices for a number of us- and uk-based companies. it has a unique legal status in china which enables its clients to function as fully-licensed companies in china. as well as sourcing on a conventional basis, et2c international inc. also headhunts, employs and manages dedicated procurement, sourcing, and qc staff who work for its clients' operations full-time, and enables its clients to bypass commission payments to importers, agents, and trading companies.