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BuyHive makes sourcing from Asia easier with new Global Expert Sourcing Network platform

Published on : Tuesday 22-02-2022

Platform to serve international buyers worldwide to provide buyers a trustworthy and quality sourcing experience powered by independent experts.

New Delhi/Hong Kong, February 21, 2022: Hong Kong-based BuyHive has announced the global launch of its 'Expert Sourcing Network' platform to serve B2B buyers from around the world. The company said its platform will provide buyers a trustworthy and quality sourcing experience using locally-based sourcing experts spread throughout Asia. BuyHive is looking to onboard 5,000 sourcing experts to its platform.

Starting today, the BuyHive platform is live with 500 independent sourcing experts spread across seven Asian countries and territories; including India, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Thailand. All of these experts are senior professionals with at least 5 years of experience in sourcing for large global buyers.

BuyHive Co-founder and CEO Minesh Pore said, "The platform marks a huge step forward in realising our vision to democratise specialised sourcing – otherwise accessible only to the largest buyers and brands worldwide – by digitizing it. Our Expert Sourcing Network platform will connect buyers and suppliers from all over the world using the best sourcing experts and technology, so they can do business with greater trust and transparency."

BuyHive also said that it has received more than 2,000 applications in the last three months from independent sourcing experts from nine Asian countries and territories; including India, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, and Thailand, in addition to several EU countries and the USA.