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Hybrid · Glued + stitched · Mid tier

Hybrid Football Manufacturer. Match feel. Training durability.

Hybrid construction bonds the panel assembly and reinforces it with machine stitching. It sits deliberately between thermal-bonded and machine-stitched: closer to match feel than a promotional ball, more durable per rupee than a bonded match ball.

Quick answer

hybrid football manufacturer — the short version.

Findup Sports manufactures hybrid footballs in Sialkot, Pakistan using a glued and machine-stitched construction with a PU/TPU outer, poly-cotton backing and butyl bladder. Hybrids balance match feel against training durability at a mid price point. MOQ is 300 pieces per design, production takes 26 days after PP-sample approval, sampling 10–15 days.

Key specifications
Construction
Glued panel assembly reinforced with machine stitching
Outer cover
PU or TPU
Backing
Poly-cotton laminate
Bladder
Butyl
Grade
Training and club match
MOQ
300 pcs per design
Lead time
26 days after PP-sample approval
Sampling
10–15 days

What we manufacture.

Mid-tier positioning

A single hybrid SKU often replaces two SKUs in a range — the durable training ball and the affordable club match ball — simplifying inventory for distributors.

Seam reinforcement

Bonding carries the panel geometry while stitching carries the mechanical load, which keeps shape retention high through heavy session use.

Surface options

PU for a softer touch, TPU for higher abrasion resistance on hard and artificial surfaces.

Range fit

Hybrids print and brand identically to bonded and stitched balls, so a range can keep one visual identity across three price tiers.

Who we manufacture for

Built for B2B buyers.

  • Distributors consolidating training and club-match SKUs
  • Clubs and academies with heavy weekly session loads
  • Brands filling the mid price band in a range
  • Retailers needing a durable everyday ball
Minimum order quantity

300 pieces per design and colourway.

Lead time

26 days of bulk production after PP-sample approval.

Sampling

10–15 days for a hybrid PP sample in your artwork.

Customization

  • Buyer artwork, Pantone matching and full colourway control.
  • Logo application by screen print, heat transfer, sublimation, embroidery or debossing depending on product.
  • Private-label branding: your brand name only — Findup Sports does not appear on private-label goods.
  • Custom panel layouts, cuts, patterns and size grading from your tech pack.
  • Retail-ready packaging: polybag, printed box, hangtag, barcode and carton marking to your specification.

Quality control

  • Raw-material inspection on incoming PU, TPU, latex, backing cloth and bladders before cutting.
  • Pre-production (PP) sample approved in writing by the buyer before bulk starts.
  • In-line inspection during stitching or bonding, with rework isolated from passed stock.
  • Pre-shipment inspection on finished goods — dimensional, weight, sphericity and pressure-retention checks on balls; grip, seam and closure checks on gloves and apparel.
  • Buyer-nominated third-party audits and inspections (BSCI, SEDEX, WRAP, ISO) scheduled per purchase order.

Shipping & export

  • FOB Karachi / Sialkot Dry Port, CFR and CIF terms available; DAP on request.
  • Air freight via Sialkot International Airport (SKT) for samples and urgent top-ups.
  • Sea freight LCL and FCL for bulk programmes, with container-loading plans supplied before booking.
  • All export shipments filed through Pakistan Single Window (PSW); EU consignments covered by Registered Exporter status REX PK71532261.
  • Export payments received exclusively through Meezan Bank Limited under State Bank of Pakistan supervision, reconciled against Form-E.

Frequently asked questions

What is a hybrid football?

A ball whose panels are glued into position and then reinforced with machine stitching. Bonding provides the rounder profile associated with match balls, while the stitching adds the mechanical durability associated with training balls.

Where does a hybrid ball sit on price?

Between machine-stitched promotional balls and thermal-bonded match balls. It is the usual choice when a range needs a mid tier that still feels close to a match ball.

What is the MOQ for hybrid footballs?

300 pieces per design and colourway, with 26 days of bulk production after PP-sample approval.

How can we verify Findup Sports before placing an order?

Three independent registries can be checked: NTN 7153226-1 with the Federal Board of Revenue Pakistan, REX PK71532261 with the European Commission Registered Exporter validator, and SCCI Membership A-85244 with the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Findup Sports is also enrolled in the Child Labour Elimination Programme via SCCI and CSDO under reference MSCCI/0401/6/CSDO, files all exports through Pakistan Single Window, and receives payments only through Meezan Bank Limited.

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