VETTED FACTORIES

INBOUND INTEREST

FREE RFQ

How the free plan works

A simpler way to find factories for your products

1. Submit your RFQ (Free)

Tell us what you want to make — product details, quantities, materials, and timeline. This helps factories understand your project.

2. We match you with factories

We use your RFQ and our vetted network to find the best‑fit nearshoring factories in the USA, LatAM and Europe.

3. Review your matches

See which factories are interested and what they can offer for your project.

4. Talk directly with factories

When a factory expresses interest, chat directly to start your project.

Want more control? Unlock the full factory network.

Upgrade to access 5,000+ nearshore factories, get AI-matched recommendations, and message manufacturers directly — all in one place.

What’s included :

Full factory search
AI matching based on your RFQ
Direct messaging with manufacturers
Higher RFQ visibility

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Everything you need to start sourcing for free

The free plan gives you the core tools to connect with real nearshore manufacturers and evaluate your options with no commitment

1 RFQ per month

Submit one sourcing request and get matched with vetted nearshore factories.

Multiple factory options

See several interested factories so you can compare capabilities, pricing, and timelines.

Direct messaging

Chat with factories, share files, and clarify specifications in one place.

Free quotes

Review quotes without any platform fees or commitment.

Nearshore manufacturing focus

Work with factories in the Americas and Europe, shorter lead times and closer to your customer.

No commitment

Start free and move forward only if you find a factory you like.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about sourcing with Nearshore.

How many RFQs can I submit?

1 per month on Free plan. More on upgrade.

Does RFQ cost anything?

No — Free RFQ is completely free.

Can you work with my existing factory?

Yes. We can help evaluate, improve, or expand your current supplier relationships.

Where are your factories located?

Our vetted network includes over 5,000 factories across the U.S., Latin America, and Europe, covering categories from apparel and accessories to home goods, toys, and more.

Do I get to work with the factory directly?

Yes - you’ll communicate directly with factories through our platform. We guide and support the process to ensure smooth collaboration and fair terms.

Do I need a product design to begin?

Not necessarily. If you have an idea or prototype, our team can help you develop specs, materials, and production details to get ready for factory quotes.

I have questions. Can I talk to someone?

Absolutely! You can book a free 15-minute call with one of our sourcing experts anytime to get your questions answered.

How Nearshore Works