How Faktorist Works

Connect with verified Ukrainian suppliers in minutes. Source quality products with confidence using our proprietary supplier database and AI-powered matching.

For Buyers

Source Products in 6 Simple Steps

From discovery to delivery, we make international sourcing easy and secure

1

Search & Discover

Browse 17,000+ verified Ukrainian suppliers or search for specific products across agriculture, steel, food, fashion, and more.

  • Search by product, company, or HS code
  • Filter by region, volume, certifications
  • View supplier profiles with trade history
2

Submit RFQ

Create a detailed Request for Quotation specifying your requirements, quantity, delivery terms, and budget.

  • AI-powered supplier matching
  • Specify technical requirements
  • Set delivery terms and timeline
3

Receive Quotes

Get competitive quotes from multiple verified suppliers within 24-48 hours. Compare prices, terms, and supplier credentials.

  • Multiple quotes for comparison
  • Verified supplier responses
  • Transparent pricing breakdown
4

Negotiate & Agree

Communicate directly with suppliers, negotiate terms, request samples, and finalize your order details.

  • Secure messaging platform
  • Sample request options
  • Contract templates available
5

Secure Payment

Choose from multiple secure payment options including escrow, LC, and trade finance through our partners.

  • Escrow protection available
  • Letter of Credit support
  • Trade finance options
6

Track & Receive

Monitor your shipment in real-time with integrated logistics tracking until delivery to your destination.

  • Real-time shipment tracking
  • Documentation support
  • Delivery confirmation
For Suppliers

Reach Global Buyers in 5 Steps

Join Faktorist and connect with qualified buyers from 190+ countries

Join as Supplier

Create your supplier account and set up your company profile with products and capabilities.

Complete Verification

Upload business documents for verification. Verified suppliers get 3x more buyer inquiries.

Receive RFQs

Get matched with relevant buyer requests based on your products and capabilities.

Submit Quotes

Respond to RFQs with your best pricing and terms. Stand out with detailed proposals.

Close Deals

Negotiate terms, process payments securely, and ship orders to global buyers.

Why Choose Faktorist

Built on verified supplier data, powered by AI, trusted by thousands

100%

Verified Data

Verified Suppliers

Every supplier is vetted with real transaction history and trade documentation

$24B+

Trade Volume

Real Trade Data

Access verified export records, volumes, and market pricing from our proprietary database

15 sec

Match Time

AI-Powered Matching

Sofiia helps you find the perfect supplier based on your requirements

190+

Countries

Global Reach

Ship to any destination with integrated logistics and payment partners

24-48h

Response Time

Fast Response

Receive competitive quotes from multiple suppliers within 24-48 hours

100%

Secure

Secure Payments

Protected transactions with escrow, LC, and trade finance options

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free to use Faktorist?

Yes! Buyers can search suppliers, submit RFQs, and communicate with suppliers completely free. Suppliers can claim their profile and receive basic RFQs for free, with premium features available on paid plans.

How are suppliers verified?

We verify suppliers using business registration documents, trade references, and our proprietary verification process. Verified suppliers display a blue checkmark and have documented transaction history.

What products can I source from Ukraine?

Ukraine is a major exporter of agricultural products (grains, sunflower oil, honey), steel and metals, machinery, food & beverages, textiles, chemicals, and wood products. Browse our categories to explore.

How long does it take to receive quotes?

Most RFQs receive initial quotes within 24-48 hours. Complex requests may take longer. Premium subscribers get priority response times.

Is my payment protected?

We offer escrow services, Letter of Credit facilitation, and trade finance options through our banking partners. Payment terms are negotiated directly between buyer and supplier.

Can I request samples?

Yes! You can request samples during the RFQ process. Most suppliers offer sample shipments for a fee, which may be credited against your first order.

Ready to Start Sourcing?

Join thousands of buyers and suppliers already trading on Faktorist