At SKD, we have built a 40-year legacy of trust, integrity, and excellence in the diamond industry. Our commitment to providing the highest quality diamonds is supported by rigorous standards, ethical sourcing, and a team of dedicated employees who are like family to us. Below, you’ll learn more about the pillars that make SKD a trusted name in the diamond world.
Quality Assurance: Unwavering Commitment to Excellence
We pride ourselves on the meticulous quality control processes that ensure only the finest diamonds make their way to our clients. Each diamond we source is rigorously checked against the industry’s highest standards. We carefully evaluate each gem based on the following parameters:
- Color
- Dimension
- Clarity
- Cut
- Carat
Only diamonds that meet or exceed these strict guidelines enter our supply chain, ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality products. SKD is synonymous with *authenticity, **consistency, and *quality—values that have made us the preferred partner for some of the biggest names in the diamond and jewelry industries.
Our clients choose SKD for a variety of reasons:
- Authentic & Real Diamonds: Every diamond is guaranteed to be genuine and sourced responsibly.
- Top-Notch Facilities: We use the latest technology and expertise to bring out the best in every diamond.
- Consistent Quality: Our processes ensure that we maintain exceptional standards across every gem we offer.
- Experienced Staff: With decades of industry knowledge, our team ensures precision and excellence in every aspect of diamond production.
- Ethical Business Practices: We uphold the highest ethical standards, from sourcing to sales.
- Best Competitive Pricing: Our extensive network allows us to offer high-quality diamonds at highly competitive rates.
- Availability for All Market Demands: We provide a diverse range of diamonds, catering to the varying needs of the market.
Ethical Sourcing: Diamonds You Can Trust
At SKD, we are deeply committed to ethical sourcing. We ensure that all of our diamonds are purchased from legitimate, conflict-free sources, fully in compliance with United Nations regulations. Our sourcing process is guided by both the Kimberley Process and the World Diamond Council’s System of Warranties, which guarantee that every diamond we supply is conflict-free.
Our diamonds are sourced from some of the world’s most reputable markets, including:
- Belgium: Known for its stringent standards and reputation as a global hub for diamond trading.
- Dubai: A growing center of excellence in ethical diamond trade.
- Africa: Rich in natural resources, our partnerships here ensure that sourcing benefits local communities.
- Botswana: Renowned for its high-quality diamonds and commitment to ethical sourcing and economic sustainability.
Employee Satisfaction: A Family Business with Family Values
As a family-owned business with over 40 years of history, SKD is more than just a company—it’s a community. We treat every employee as part of our extended family, and in return, they have shown unwavering dedication and loyalty. Many of our staff have been with us for decades, passing down their skills and values through generations.
Our approach to employee well-being is grounded in:
- Fair Wages: We ensure that all employees are compensated fairly for their hard work.
- Good Working Conditions: We provide a safe, comfortable, and professional working environment.
- Support in Times of Need: We stand by our employees and their families during difficult times, providing support and assistance as needed.
- A Homely Yet Professional Work Culture: We strike the perfect balance between professionalism and a warm, family-like atmosphere.
Many of our employees have been with us for over three decades, and some have passed their legacy onto the next generation, with their sons joining our team. This continuity speaks volumes about the trust, respect, and satisfaction that we foster in our workplace.
Why Choose SKD?
- Unmatched Quality Assurance: Every diamond undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets our high standards.
- Ethically Sourced Diamonds: We only source diamonds from trusted, conflict-free suppliers who comply with international regulations.
- Trusted by Industry Leaders: We are regular suppliers to some of the biggest names in the diamond and jewelry industry.
- A Legacy of Loyalty: Our employees, many of whom have been with us for decades, are a testament to the strong values that guide our business.
At SKD, we offer more than just diamonds—we offer peace of mind, knowing that you are receiving ethically sourced, high-quality gems crafted by a team that values integrity, consistency, and excellence.