Services

In-Market Distributor & Agent Network

We find, vet, onboard, and manage the local agents, distributors, and importers who already own buyer relationships in each target market.

In-Market Distributor & Agent Network

New markets need local distribution your Canadian company doesn't have.

Entering a new market without local partners means building a sales team from scratch — slow and expensive. The companies that win use agents and importers who already own the buyer relationships.

While your Canadian exporter tries to hire or cold-enter each country, competing exporters use established local partners to capture the market first.

What this is

We find, vet, and manage the local agents and importers who already own buyer relationships — and keep managing them month after month so your Canadian channel stays active.

How it works

1. We source candidate agents/distributors/importers per market.

2. We vet and shortlist the strongest fit.

3. We onboard the selected partners.

4. We manage the network month after month.

What's included

Partner sourcing and vetting per market

Partner sourcing and vetting per market

Onboarding and contract support

Onboarding and contract support

Ongoing network management and coordination

Ongoing network management and coordination

Success fee on signed partner deals

Success fee on signed partner deals

Outcomes this service is designed to deliver

A vetted network of agents, distributors, and importers in your target markets.

A vetted network of agents, distributors, and importers in your target markets.

Onboarding and management of partners so they sell on your behalf.

Onboarding and management of partners so they sell on your behalf.

Local coverage without building an in-house international sales team.

Local coverage without building an in-house international sales team.

Who it's for

Canadian exporters who can't or won't build in-market sales teams

Canadian exporters who can't or won't build in-market sales teams

Canadian brands wanting a low-fixed-cost partner model

Canadian brands wanting a low-fixed-cost partner model

Canadian manufacturers ready to hand the ground game to local partners

Canadian manufacturers ready to hand the ground game to local partners

How we price

Engagement model:

setup per market, plus a management retainer, sized to your target markets.

Success alignment:

a success-fee structure on signed partner deals.

FAQ

How do I know a partner is right? We at global-canada.com vet on track record, market fit, and buyer relationships before you sign.

What if I don't want to manage partners? We manage the network for you on an ongoing basis.

Is there government support? Yes — government co-funding often supports partner search. We can help you access it.