Custom English Mahjong Game Manufacturer & Bulk Wholesale Service

Looking for a reliable custom English mahjong game manufacturer? FUNWAY offers premium OEM/ODM solutions for gift brands, mahjong clubs, and private label retailers. Western-indexed engraved tiles, complete accessories, and global shipping.
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  • CPC
  • ASTM F963
  • EN71

Product Anatomy & Customization Options

Every element shown here is fully customizable. Pick individual parts or redesign the whole thing. You can supply your own artwork, or we can handle the design for you.

The 144 Tiles

  • 144 tiles: 108 suited, 28 honors, 8 flowers and seasons — all with Western index (Arabic numerals and English letters)
  • Melamine or acrylic tiles with engraved, ink-filled faces in British Mahjong Association standard sizing
  • Optional: custom tile-back colors, themed flower artwork, branded designs for club editions

The Dice & Wind Indicator

  • 3 dice for dealer selection and wall breaking, plus a prevailing wind marker
  • ABS or resin in custom colors matched to your set design
  • Optional: 4-player wind disc set for club tournaments

The Scoring Sticks

  • Full set of scoring sticks in 4 denominations for traditional British scoring
  • Bone-effect or bamboo-look plastic with custom branding and fitted storage tray
  • Optional: premium weighted sticks for club editions

The Racks

  • 4 tile racks — one per player — sized to British-standard mahjong tiles
  • ABS or acrylic construction in custom colors from classic ivory to jewel tones
  • Optional: engraved club or brand logo on rack base

The Rulebook

  • Rulebook based on British mahjong rules with the full special hands catalogue
  • Full-color diagrams for the goulash, scoring, and setup for first-time players
  • Optional: club-tournament edition with score sheets and quick-reference card

The Carrying Case

  • Zippered soft case or hard case with fitted trays for tiles, racks, scoring sticks, and dice
  • Custom exterior fabric with embroidered or debossed logo, plus printed retail sleeve
  • Optional: weekender-style gift edition for the lifestyle market

Technical Specifications Table

Specifications

Options & Capabilities

MOQ (Minimum Order)

300 / 500 sets (Best for bulk buy custom English mahjong requests)

Tile Configuration

144 tiles — 108 suited, 28 honors, 8 flowers and seasons, all with Western index

Tile Material

Melamine (Matte Classic) or Acrylic (Glossy Premium)

Tile Face

Engraved with Ink Fill, Arabic Numerals and English Letters, Custom Artwork Available

Racks

4 ABS or Acrylic Racks, Custom Colors

Scoring Sticks

Full Scoring Stick Set in 4 Denominations with Fitted Tray

Accessories

3 Dice, Wind Indicator, British-Rules Rulebook, Optional Score Sheets

Case Types

Zippered Soft Case, Hard Case, or Weekender Gift Edition

Printing Method

CMYK Full Color Offset Printing, UV Printing, PMS (Pantone) Matching

Sample Lead Time

7-10 Days for Tile Engraving Proof; 15-20 Days for Complete Pre-Production Set

Estimated Manufacturing Cost: An English Mahjong Case Study

Base Specification for This Example:

  • The Tiles: 144 melamine tiles with Western index, engraved ink-filled faces, custom tile-back color.
  • The Racks: 4 ABS racks in a custom color sized to British-standard tiles.
  • The Scoring Sticks: Full set of scoring sticks in 4 denominations with fitted tray.
  • The Accessories: 3 dice, wind indicator, and British-rules rulebook with special hands catalogue.
  • The Case: Zippered soft case with fitted trays, custom fabric, and printed retail sleeve.
Tiered Bulk Pricing Table (FOB Factory)

Order Quantity (Bulk Buy)

Estimated Price Per Set

300 Sets (MOQ)

$14.00 – $18.00 / set

500 Sets

$10.50 – $13.50 / set

1,000 Sets

$8.00 – $10.00 / set

3,000+ Sets

As low as $6.80 / set

⚠️ Crucial Note on Setup Costs: The prices above are ballpark figures for reference. Your actual cost will depend on tile material (acrylic upgrades add roughly $3.00 to $5.00 per set versus melamine), rack material (acrylic adds roughly $2.00 to $3.00 per set versus ABS), scoring stick upgrades (weighted sticks add roughly $0.80 to $1.50 per set), case upgrades (hard case adds roughly $3.00 to $5.00 per set), and shipping destinations.

Individual Component Pricing

Need a quote for just one component? Check individual pricing for each sub-service.

Why Choose FUNWAY

We have been making cards, puzzles, and board games since 1999. Today we run a 16,000-square-meter factory with over 200 workers. We are a direct OEM/ODM manufacturer, not a trading company. We have finished 5,000+ projects and shipped 2.3 million+ products worldwide. You get factory-direct pricing and a team that knows this work inside out.

We handle everything from design to final packing. You can order 1 piece for testing or 10,000 for a full launch — we keep the same quality at any quantity.

  • Competitive Bulk Pricing
  • Factory-Direct Quality Control
  • On-Time Delivery Promise
  • 1-on-1 Project Support
  • Trusted by Global Brands
  • Secure Payment & After-Sales
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Why Bulk Buy From FUNWAY

Competitive Bulk Pricing

  • 1 for prototype Available.
  • MOQ starts at 100 decks with real factory pricing.
  • No hidden tooling fees – art setup is included.
  • Volume tiers unlock deeper unit costs as your brand grows.
Pre-Production Check

Factory-Direct Quality Control

  • Raw material incoming check
  • First-piece print approval
  • In-process patrol inspection
  • Finished-goods sampling,
  • Pre-shipment full check.
  • Your approved sample is the gold standard for bulk.

On-Time Delivery Promise

  • 15-20 days locked production cycle after sample approval.
  • Delay penalties are written into the contract.
  • DHL, FedEx, and sea freight with full tracking from our door to yours.

1-on-1 Project Support

  • One dedicated account manager from quote to delivery.
  • WhatsApp / WeChat / Email response within 24 hours.
  • Urgent issues within 4 hours.
  • Unlimited artwork revisions before sample approval.

Trusted by Global Brands

  • Serving creators and distributors in 30+ countries.
  • 67% of clients reorder within 6 months.
  • Proven track record with Kickstarter and Indiegogo campaigns, from prototype to fulfillment.

Secure Payment & After-Sales

  • 30% deposit to start, 70% against copy of B/L.
  • PayPal, Alibaba Trade Assurance, and L/C accepted.
  • Quality defects are covered by our replacement or refund policy.

OEM / ODM Manufacturing Process

Project & Component Mapping

Step 1: Project Review & Component Mapping

We do not quote from a loose parts list. We quote from a complete product plan.

Before pricing, we map every component: board, cards, tokens, rulebook, insert, box, and accessories. We check how they fit as one packed set. This keeps the quote accurate. It also prevents surprises later in tooling, packing, and freight. We check:

  • Board size and fold type
  • Card count and deck thickness
  • Rulebook size and page count
  • Insert and box structure
  • Punchboards, wooden parts, dice, meeples, or plastic parts after that
  • Target quantity and delivery market

Getting this order right keeps your project on budget and on schedule.

Step 2: DFM Check & Manufacturing Review

A bad sample usually starts from a design that was never checked for real production.

Before we build samples, we review your files for real-world manufacturing. We check dielines, bleed, safe zones, fold lines, card thickness, box depth, insert fit, and surface finish. We fix these issues before sampling:

  • Artwork too close to cut edge
  • Board folds that may crack after lamination
  • Cards too thick for the tuck box or insert
  • Punchboard tokens too small or weak after die-cutting
  • Box depth too tight once all parts are packed
  • Freight cost rising because box size was not controlled early

If the packed set cannot close cleanly, changing the finish will not fix it. We fix the structure first.

Step 3: Sample Production & Approval

The sample is not a photo shoot. It is the production standard.

We build the first sample to test material feel, fold strength, color accuracy, box fit, insert tightness, and total weight. You review it. You approve it. This approved sample becomes the Golden Sample. All mass production is checked against it.

After this point, changes to board size, card stock, insert, or box depth will restart cost and lead time. We keep the sample stable so your bulk order stays on track.

Step 4: Tooling & Mold Setup

We open tooling only after the Golden Sample is locked.

Tooling covers die-cut tools for cards, boards, punchboards, inserts, and boxes. For special plastic parts, we may need molds or fixtures.

We never rush tooling while the design is still moving. Once the die is made, changes cost time and money. We wait for your final approval before cutting steel.

This protects your tooling investment and keeps the project on schedule.

Step 5: Pre-Production Validation

Small errors are cheapest to catch before the full run.

We run a small pre-production batch. We check color drift, cutting position, fold accuracy, board thickness, surface finish, and component fit.

If anything does not match the Golden Sample, we stop and fix it before using more material. This step saves both time and cost.

This is why we never skip pre-production validation.

Step 6: Mass Production & Assembly

A game is not done when the parts are printed. It is done when the box closes properly.

Cards, boards, Punchboards, rulebooks, boxes, inserts, wooden pieces, dice, and accessories have to work as one packed set. During assembly, we check whether the approved packing layout still makes sense at production speed.

This is critical for B2B orders. Your distributor receives finished goods, not loose parts. Every set must be packed clean, stack flat, and ship safely.

We control assembly so your goods arrive ready for shelf or warehouse.

Step 7: Final QC & Global Shipping

A perfect product can still fail if the carton is wrong.

Before shipping, we check carton count, sets per carton, gross weight, carton size, shipping marks, and barcode labels. We match everything to your purchase order.

For B2B and retail orders, we also check pallet markings and stack height.

Small direct shipments get standard export packing. We ship by DHL, FedEx, or sea freight with full tracking. Every order leaves our factory with correct paperwork.

Why This Process Matters

Most problems do not show up early. They show up after one wrong decision forces the next.

  • A larger board changes the fold size.
  • The fold size changes the box footprint.
  • The box footprint changes insert and carton fit.
  • The carton fit changes freight cost.
  • Thicker cards can make the insert too tight.
  • A late artwork change delays sampling and mass production.

This process is not meant to slow you down. For simple projects, we keep it fast. For complex projects with many parts, retail rules, or tight deadlines, these checks protect you from costly rework.

What is an English Mahjong Game?

A custom English mahjong game is the British adaptation of the classic Chinese tile game, played by four players with 144 Western-indexed tiles. It keeps the flowers and seasons of the original and adds a beloved catalogue of special hands — and the famous goulash redealt round.

Players draw and discard to build sets, score with traditional scoring sticks, and chase special hands like the Knitted Thread or the Triple Knitting. Club play across Britain has kept these rules alive for a century.

Gift brands, heritage game companies, and mahjong clubs order custom English mahjong sets for the UK and Commonwealth market, where the game is enjoying a stylish revival among new generations of players.

We manufacture the complete set — Western-indexed engraved tiles, racks, scoring sticks, dice, British-rules rulebooks, and carrying cases — with packaging designed for UK and European retail shelves.

FAQs About Custom English Mahjong Games

A: Western indexing adds small Arabic numerals and English letters to each tile face so players can read suits and honors without knowing Chinese characters. On English-format sets every suited and honor tile carries the index as standard.

A: Our MOQ starts at 300 sets for English mahjong production. Tile engraving proofs are available before mass production so you can approve the engraving depth, ink colors, and weight in hand.

A: Melamine is the durable matte-finish classic and the best value for club and retail sets. Acrylic offers jewel-tone depth and a premium glossy look that suits gift positioning. Both accept custom engraving and ink fill.

A: Yes. Our rulebook follows the British Mahjong Association rules with the full special hands catalogue, goulash procedure, and scoring with sticks. Scoring stick denominations match the official tables.

A: Yes. We engrave club logos on racks and tile backs, print custom rulebook covers, and produce tournament editions with score sheets and quick-reference cards — a popular fundraiser for mahjong clubs.

A: A zippered soft case in a heritage fabric with a printed retail sleeve is the strongest seller. For premium lines, the hard case and weekender editions position the set as a true heirloom gift.

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