First Mold

Factory-direct molder in Zhongshan with a second plant in Mexico, covering prototype tooling through high-volume injection molding plus CNC machining.

Tier $Online quoteInjection moldingCNC machining3D printing
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What they do

First Mold is a direct source factory with three production bases, two in China and one in Mexico, handling projects in house from initial prototyping to high volume manufacturing. Its China bases are in Zhongshan, and its Mexico factory is in Guanajuato.

Its work covers steel and aluminum injection molds, die casting molds, and stamping tools, with precision injection molding in more than 500 engineering grade thermoplastics, CNC machining, and 3D printing for prototypes.

The company states 1 to 50 prototype parts in 7 days, 50 to 10,000 small batch parts in 15 days, and 10,000 to over 1 million parts in high volume production, serving automotive, consumer electronics, medical device, aerospace, consumer goods, and industrial customers.

Other processes stated on their site

die castingstamping

Capabilities

  • Injection molding

    Precision injection molding with steel and aluminum molds, die casting molds and stamping tools, from prototyping to high volume production.

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  • CNC machining

    Precision CNC machining of metal alloys and engineering plastics for complex, tight tolerance parts and low to high volume production.

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  • 3D printing

    3D printing among rapid prototyping processes, with 1 to 50 prototype parts in 7 days.

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Commercial terms

Minimum order

1 part (1 to 50 prototype parts in 7 days)

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Lead time

7 days for 1 to 50 prototype parts; 15 days for 50 to 10,000 small-batch parts

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Quoting

Instant online quote

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Cost tier $ of $$$$, ProductFlo classification

Factory direct molder in Zhongshan with a Mexico plant and a smart online quoting system, scaling from prototyping to high volume.

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Sources

  1. 1Homepagefirstmold.com
  2. 2Custom injection molding servicesfirstmold.com

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Last verified November 7, 2026. Listings are informational and are not endorsements. Cost tiers are ProductFlo's classification, not quotes: confirm pricing, lead time and capability with the vendor.