About Tokence
At Tokence Import & Export Co., Ltd., we are more than just a trading company; we are pioneers and innovators in the tabletop gaming industry. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we have carved a niche for ourselves as a trusted partner for game companies and importers worldwide. We understand that in the competitive world of tabletop gaming, product quality and timely delivery are crucial. That’s why we have established a streamlined production process and a reliable logistics network. Our experienced team of professionals works closely with you at every stage, from concept design to final delivery, ensuring that your vision is brought to life efficiently and effectively.
Unique Vertical Integration
Complete control over the supply chain, ensuring unmatched consistency, quality control, and cost efficiency for B2B bulk orders.
Rigid Packaging & Box Customization
Our packaging factory utilizes state-of-the-art technology and adheres to strict quality control measures to ensure that every box, sleeve, and insert is crafted to perfection. Whether it’s a luxurious collector’s edition or a mass-produced standard game, we can tailor the packaging to meet your specific requirements. We specialize in high-caliper greyboard wrapping, magnetic closures, and custom structural designs that protect components during transit.
High-Definition Component Printing
Our printing factory boasts a wide range of printing capabilities, from high-definition digital prototyping to traditional offset printing, allowing us to create stunning game components, rulebooks, and promotional materials. Utilizing German-engineered Heidelberg offset presses, we achieve precise color reproduction matching G7 and ISO 12647 standards, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and consistent across print runs.
B2B Board Game Material Specifications
Select the optimal materials for your game components. We offer premium, industry-standard options engineered for durability, tactile feel, and safety compliance.
| Component Type | Standard Materials | Premium / Collector Options | Common Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game Cards | 280gsm / 300gsm Blue Core Paper | 310gsm / 330gsm Black Core (German Koehler) / 0.3mm PVC | Aqueous Coating, Linen Texture, Matte/Gloss Lamination |
| Game Boards | 1.5mm - 2.0mm Greyboard + 128gsm Art Paper | 2.5mm - 3.0mm High-Density Greyboard + 157gsm Art Paper | Anti-Scratch Matte Film, Spot UV, Foil Stamping |
| Rigid Boxes | 800gsm - 1000gsm Greyboard (Lid & Base) | 1200gsm - 1500gsm Greyboard, Magnetic Flap, Book-Style | Embossing, Debossing, Soft-Touch Lamination, Metallic Ink |
| Custom Inserts | 0.4mm Vacuum-Formed PVC / PET (Clear/Black) | FSC-Certified Molded Pulp / Flocked Plastic / EVA Foam | Custom Cavity Shaping, Velvet Coating |
| Rulebooks | 80gsm - 105gsm Woodfree Paper | 128gsm - 157gsm Art Paper (Saddle Stitch / Perfect Bound) | Matte Varnish, Aqueous Coating |
Operation Process & Quality Control
We maintain a rigorous quality assurance framework at every phase of production. By integrating advanced automation with manual inspections, we guarantee that all products conform to international safety regulations and high-end retail standards.
Advanced Production Equipment Showcase
Our factories house state-of-the-art machinery designed to automate repetitive processes, maximize output consistency, and minimize human error.
Heidelberg Offset Printing Press
Provides ultra-precise color calibration and high-speed multi-color printing for large sheet formats.
Box & Board Forming Machine
Automates rigid box wrapping, gluing, and corner forming to guarantee square and robust corners.
High-Speed Card Cutting Machine
Cuts, collates, and rounds card corners in a single, high-speed pass with micro-millimeter precision.
Automatic Die Cutting Machine
Handles heavy-duty punching for thick greyboard tokens, tiles, and custom cardboard shapes.
Automatic Box Folding Machine
Folds and glues tuck boxes and corrugated shipping cartons with high structural repeatability.
Waste Removal Machine
Quickly strips waste paper from die-cut sheets, ensuring clean edges and dust-free components.
Shrink Wrapping Machine
Seals finished game boxes in protective POF film, creating a professional retail finish.
Pallet & Carton Strapping Machine
Secures outer shipping cartons and pallets for ocean transport, preventing shifting and transit damage.
Assembly & Collation Line
Multi-station conveyor system designed for efficient hand-packing of custom tokens, dice, and miniatures.
B2B Board Game Sourcing & Procurement Guide
Avoid costly manufacturing pitfalls. Review these technical guidelines before placing bulk custom orders.
Avoiding Bleed & Drift Errors
Tabletop components require high cutting precision. Ensure all card designs have at least 3mm of bleed area. Keep critical text and icons at least 3mm inside the safe zone to prevent off-center cuts during high-speed automated die-cutting.
Optimizing MOQ for Cost Efficiency
For custom board game manufacturing, setup costs (plates, dies, machine calibration) are amortized over the print run. While our MOQ starts at 1,000 units, ordering 2,000 to 3,000 units drastically reduces the unit cost by up to 45%.
Material Safety & Certificates
B2B importers must verify safety standards. We offer FSC-certified paper options, non-toxic soy-based inks, and heavy metal-free plastics that comply with EU EN71 Part 1, 2, 3, and US ASTM F963 standards, facilitating hassle-free customs clearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get quick answers to common technical, logistics, and manufacturing questions from our engineering team.
Ready to Manufacture Your Custom Board Game?
Partner with Tokence for reliable B2B manufacturing. Contact our engineering and production team today to receive a detailed quote, structural advice, and material samples.