SMMT Automotive Supplier Finder
SMMT Automotive Supplier Finder (ASF) is the UK’s most comprehensive supplier directory. This free to use service allows suppliers to add and maintain company profiles and buyers to identify and approach suppliers based on a wide range of criteria including product categories, location and quality standards.
How it works
Sourcing suppliersSearch
Use the filters to narrow your search based on your requirements Connect
Send free RFIs/RFQs to chosen suppliers |
Become a supplierReceive RFI/RFQ
Grow your business Connect
Connect with buyers through RFI/RFQs |
Use Cases
Strengthen your supply chain
In a time where uncertainty is prevalent, ASF can assist companies minimise and manage their supply chain risks. ASF assists companies in gathering information on existing and potential new suppliers through access to the UK’s largest online database for automotive suppliers. By browsing company profiles, sending Request for Information (RFI) or Request for Quotations (RFQ), companies can source new suppliers to strengthen their supply chains.
Raise your profile
Companies can raise their profile across the industry by creating a free online profile of their company and its capabilities. Stay at the forefront of buying organisations’ minds by enhancing your profile with your accreditations, position in the sector, location and principle products and capabilities.
Connect with the community
Through creating an online company profile, registered buying organisations can connect with suppliers by sending a Request for Information (RFI) or Request for Quotation (RFQ) through ASF, based on their requirements. This enables suppliers to follow up and provide their contact details for the buyer and supplier to continue their communication off the platform.
Generate new leads
1-to-1 buyer supplier meetings
SMMT runs a number of Meet the Buyer events, each aimed at helping buyers meet suppliers that fit their particular needs at any point during their purchasing cycle. The events are regularly used by organisations of all shapes and sizes to find new suppliers, connect with old ones or to lay the foundations for future partnerships. SMMT has a strong track record of delivering value through these events to both buyers and suppliers, with events often being oversubscribed. ASF is used to help match companies for these events, so ensure your profile is up to date to maximise your chances of being involved.