Ianotrade • Network & Partners

Network partners: distributors, qualified suppliers, freight forwarders & finance

Network partner Ianotrade: we build a selected ecosystem of local distributors, qualified suppliers, freight forwarders and banking/insurance partners to run import/export projects with reliability, transparency and scalability.

How we evaluate
  • Operational & document reliability
  • KPIs, lead times, quality & after-sales
  • Cost transparency and clear processes
  • Capacity to handle volumes consistently

Why join our network

Recurring projects

Structured collaborations across sourcing, import/export and supply chain with continuity and planning.

Clear standards

Shared checklists, processes and KPIs to reduce errors, delays and disputes.

Scalable growth

Operational and commercial support to expand across new markets and channels.

Partner profiles we are looking for

Distributors

Local coverage, warehousing and after-sales

  • Strong B2B customer base and local presence
  • Warehousing and last-mile delivery capability
  • Returns management, support and spare parts where needed
Qualified suppliers

Audits, KPIs and periodic rating

  • Consistent quality, traceability and stable standards
  • Reliable capacity and lead times
  • Technical documentation and EU compliance readiness
Freight forwarders

Competitive rates, tracking and risk management

  • FCL/LCL, air, road: multimodal operations
  • Proactive tracking and delay management
  • Transparent local charges, terminal and handling costs
Banks & insurance

Secure payments and tailored coverage

  • Trade credit insurance, cargo insurance, commercial risk coverage
  • International payment tools and risk mitigation solutions
  • Liquidity and growth support for trade operations

Minimum requirements (to speed up evaluation)

In your application, specify: role (distributor/supplier/forwarder/finance), coverage area/countries, references, capacity (volumes/lead times), certifications or internal standards, and operational contacts.

Selection process

1) Application

Send your profile, coverage and capabilities.

2) Pre-screening

Minimum requirements check and fit evaluation.

3) Operational call

Processes, KPIs, timelines and terms alignment.

4) Pilot / test

First collaboration with clear metrics.

5) Onboarding

Stable partnership with periodic rating.

KPI review

Quality, punctuality, service level and reliability.

Partnership FAQ

Who can apply as a partner?

Distributors, manufacturing/wholesale suppliers, freight forwarders and banking/insurance partners with structured processes and consistent capacity.

How long does the evaluation take?

It depends on the completeness of the information provided. A complete application speeds up pre-screening and the operational call.

Do you evaluate partners outside Italy?

Yes. The network is international and supports projects across China, India, Turkey, Vietnam, Bulgaria and EU partners for logistics and distribution.

What increases the chances of being selected?

Verifiable references, internal KPIs, certifications/standards (quality, compliance), operational capacity and transparent cost structure.

Want to become a Network Partner?

Apply as a supplier or local partner: we will evaluate your profile, processes and operational capabilities.