What Our Clients Say
"Mike / Markwardt Enterprises played a crucial role in greatly diminishing the pricing structure of our business which in turn helped torpedo us to the next level. Mike brings such enthusiasm, selflessness, and integrity to his work that it's easy to consider him part of our inner 'work family' — but hard to call him an 'outside consultant.'"
"Mike has an experienced, knowledgeable business mind with an in-depth understanding of Chinese culture. His broad experience and strong connection with USA importers can really help a lot of Chinese manufacturers."
"While working closely with Mike and his team I experienced his true interest in the culture of his Asian & European partners. This allows Markwardt to be appreciated as an efficient and respectful partner in clever win-win business projects. His great taste for innovation & creative marketing approach makes sense for cooperation."
"Mike has served as Fort Worth's Ambassador to China on our Chamber of Commerce International Committee since 2008. He has provided invaluable experience and advice when hosting our many important international business guests. Mike was the lead player in establishing Fort Worth Sister Cities' China Partner City — Guiyang in Guizhou Province, China."
"Mike Markwardt helped our import business significantly here in Japan with his innovative tool-free assembly Legaré Furniture. He provided good marketing support which enabled us to sell multiple containers of his remarkably designed furniture. Mike even visited us for the launch of Legaré on QVC live television here in Tokyo."
"I have worked with Mike in both Taiwan and China for the past 30 years and learned a great deal from him with regard to building strong relationships with numerous Far East suppliers and countless buyers visiting from all over the world. Mike is a true professional with an incredible work ethic and passion for international business."
"I am proud to call Mike a business partner, a mentor, and a trusted friend. Mike's business acumen, leadership, and international business experience has made him a partner I've always been able to count on. His attention to detail and experience dealing with complex international trade deals has proven to be a huge competitive advantage, leading us to superior 'win-win' outcomes."
"Mike Markwardt was instrumental in helping our company analyze the U.S. market and helped us map out a strategy to take our business to new heights. He provided valuable insights into key market segment opportunities as well. We highly recommend him to help any business looking to grow."
"It is more than twenty years ago that I had the pleasure to meet Michael Markwardt and his family in the US. Since then we frequently exchanged business views and perspectives. I have known Michael as a true and faithful partner. His treasure trove of experience along with his communication and networking talents characterizes a personality that is always desirable to work with."