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Suppliers
Partner with NorthMerc in Canada.
NorthMerc works with qualified international manufacturers seeking long-term commercial opportunities in the Canadian market.
Current sourcing focus
What we are evaluating now
Manufacturers can submit product information for review. We respond directly where there is a fit.
Canadian businesses can discuss sourcing requirements with us.
Review is selective and creates no purchase or exclusivity commitment. We do not publish stock, volumes or open tenders.
What we look for
Manufacturers we can plan around.
Every supplier relationship starts with the same review. These are the areas we assess before presenting a manufacturer to the Canadian market.
- Consistent product quality
- Competitive export pricing
- Manufacturing traceability
- Recognized quality systems
- Appropriate certifications
- Reliable lead times
- Export documentation
- Long-term supply capability
Our supplier review process
How we assess supplier partnerships.
- 01
Initial Product Review
Fit against current Canadian demand and our active categories. Starts with the form below.
- 02
Manufacturer Qualification
Capability, quality systems, certifications and export history.
- 03
Technical Documentation
Specifications, certificates and supporting documents, requested by email.
- 04
Commercial Evaluation
Pricing, MOQ, terms and landed cost assessed.
- 05
Sample Evaluation
Samples reviewed for consistency and specification.
- 06
Market Assessment
Positioning and channel opportunity in Canada.
- 07
Supply Partnership
Agreement on terms and a long-term supply relationship.
Supplier inquiry
Submit your company for review.
Complete the form with your product range, certifications held and export experience. Submissions are reviewed by NorthMerc procurement and answered by email.
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