For factories

Get verified, and be matched to buyers whose briefs fit your factory.

Viaty matches manufacturers, exporters and distributors to buyer briefs through a 4C profile — capability, compliance, communication and commercial alignment — and gives both sides one technical file, so orders arrive clear, complete and approved.

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For manufacturers, exporters and distributors

Not more noise. Better opportunities.

Factories do not only need more leads. They need clearer briefs, stronger presentation and buyers who fit. Viaty is built for factories that want more than a basic product listing.

  • Matched to real briefs
  • 4C factory profile
  • Free to join

4C

Profile buyers can trust

Free

To get verified and listed

Brief-led

Matching to real buyer projects

1

Shared technical file per order

The Viaty 4C framework

Confidence is what wins the order

Your 4C profile shows buyers, and our matching, why you are the right fit: capability, compliance, communication and commercial alignment.

Capability

Present what the factory can genuinely produce.

Processes, capacity, materials, machinery and category strength, so buyers can judge fit before the first enquiry and our matching can put your factory in front of the right briefs.

Compliance

Show standards, certificates and market readiness, and your limits, clearly.

Certificates, audits, verified test evidence and the markets you already supply compliantly. Declaring what you cannot do avoids wasted sampling and wrong-fit projects.

Communication

Better questions, responses, briefs and technical understanding.

Structured briefs, shared technical files and measured response times turn scattered emails into productive factory conversations.

Commercial alignment

Match MOQ, MOV, cost, lead time, payment structure and repeat potential.

Clear commercial terms up front mean better-fit enquiries, and more of the serious opportunities become confirmed, repeat orders.

Common factory challenges

What costs a good factory the order

Ten problems Viaty is built to take out of the conversation between a factory and its buyers.

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A factory sales team working through an enquiry.
  • Difficulty reaching scalable international buyers

    Good factories remain invisible to the right customers

  • Poor or incomplete buyer briefs

    Time wasted clarifying basic requirements

  • Communication and translation issues

    Specifications, expectations and responsibilities become unclear

  • Different compliance requirements by market

    Risk of incorrect assumptions for UK, EU, USA or other target markets

  • Buyers focused only on lowest price

    Factory value, quality and expertise are not properly recognised

  • Wasted sampling and quotation time

    Cost, resource and production planning are affected

  • Product innovation not reaching buyers

    Good ideas remain unused or unseen

  • Available production capacity

    Factory capability is underutilised

  • Misunderstanding around MOQ, MOV and lead times

    Discussions become commercially unrealistic

  • Low enquiry conversion

    Factories spend time on conversations that do not become orders

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Seller verification

Get verified in four steps

Verification builds buyer trust before the first enquiry arrives.

  1. 1

    Business registration

    Submit your business licence, tax ID and incorporation documents for identity verification.

    Reviewed by our team

  2. 2

    Factory audit

    An auditor carries out an on-site or virtual inspection covering capacity, quality systems and safety standards.

    Booked with you

  3. 3

    Product certification

    Upload product certificates, test reports and compliance documents. Our team checks them against international standards.

    Checked by our team

  4. 4

    Verified badge awarded

    Your Viaty Verified badge goes live and you start receiving qualified RFQs.

    Live once checks pass

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What buyers see

Your scorecard is what a buyer reads before sending a brief.

A live performance record visible to every buyer on the platform: quality control, on-time delivery, compliance and buyer satisfaction. Moving up a tier puts you in front of more buyers.

Factory scorecard

  • Quality control96%
  • On-time delivery91%
  • Compliance100%
  • Buyer satisfaction4.9 of 5
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How scoring works

From your first listing to every shipment, on the record

Products are checked before they go live, and every shipment leaves with the evidence both sides need.

Product approval

Upload specs, certificates and samples. AI pre-screens everything before a person reviews it, so your products go live sooner.

  1. 1

    Upload product details

    Specs, photos, certificates

  2. 2

    AI pre-screening

    An automated compliance check

  3. 3

    Expert review

    Checked by the Viaty team

  4. 4

    Go live on the platform

    Matched to buyers whose briefs fit

  • Profile reviewed by the Viaty team
  • Bulk product upload support
  • Multi-language catalogue support
Start listing products

Shipment evidence pack

Each shipment gets an evidence pack, compiled automatically and shared with the buyer, which protects both sides.

What a pack holds

  • Pre-shipment inspection photos
  • Quality inspection report
  • Commercial invoice and packing list
  • Bill of lading and customs documents
  • GPS tracking certificate
  • Generated for every shipment
  • Evidence to hand if a payment is disputed
  • Timestamped, audit-logged records
About evidence packs

Manufacturers, exporters and distributors

Tell us how you sell when you join, and your profile and tools fit your business.

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Recommended

Manufacturers

Factories and production facilities that want to widen their buyer base, show their production capacity and receive qualified bulk orders directly.

  • Factory capacity showcase
  • OEM and private label support
  • Bulk RFQ management
  • Factory scorecard and audit tools
Join as a manufacturer
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Exporters and trading companies

Trading companies and export agents representing several manufacturers, bringing their range together to reach international buyers.

  • Multi-supplier catalogue management
  • Export documentation tools
  • Trade finance access
  • Multi-currency payment support
Join as an exporter
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Distributors and wholesalers

Regional distributors and wholesale suppliers with large catalogues, looking to reach retail buyers in more markets.

  • Large catalogue management
  • Inventory sync and tracking
  • Tiered pricing management
  • Dropship fulfilment tools
Join as a distributor

Ready to reach buyers whose briefs fit?

Get verified, complete your 4C profile and start receiving buyer briefs that match what you make.