How Do You Find a Distributor in a Country You Have Never Sold In
Finding candidates is the easy part. Post a listing, attend one trade fair, or let your contact details circulate in the right market and you will have more enquiries than you can process. The difficulty is working out which of those names is licensed, solvent, properly connected and actually motivated to sell your product rather than park it. Manufacturers entering new markets through Private Labeling face this problem particularly acutely, because the brand you are building has no reputation to protect it if the partnership goes wrong. This article covers how to build a shortlist, how to verify it, and how to structure a first agreement that does not trap you. Start

