Export-Import Consulting

Connecting companies, markets, buyers and suppliers

At BFC.Marketing, we help Ukrainian and European companies develop international business opportunities through professional export and import consulting, B2B partner search, supplier identification and market entry support.

With our simultaneous presence in Ukraine and Switzerland, and practical experience in European markets, we support companies that want to enter new markets, find reliable partners, analyze supply conditions, identify buyers or suppliers, and expand international sales.

Our team combines market research, business consulting, trade data analysis, direct business contacts and personal knowledge of exhibition ecosystems in Basel, Zurich, Kyiv, Frankfurt am Main and other European business hubs.

Export Consulting
Helping Ukrainian and European companies enter Swiss and EU markets, identify customers and business partners, and expand international sales opportunities.
Import Consulting
Identification of manufacturers, suppliers, technologies, equipment providers and raw material sources in Switzerland and the European Union for business development in Ukraine, Switzerland and Europe.
B2B Partner Search
Development of structured databases of potential buyers, distributors, importers, suppliers, manufacturers and technology providers.
Supply & Price Analysis
Analysis of supply conditions, pricing, delivery terms, market requirements, competitive offers and potential entry barriers.
Preliminary Business Contacts
Initial outreach to selected companies, communication support, qualification of interest and preparation for negotiations.
Trade Fairs & Business Events
Support in identifying relevant exhibitions, preparing participation, arranging meetings and building contacts with organizers and participants.

Who We Help

  • Ukrainian companies looking for buyers, distributors and partners in Switzerland and the EU
  • European and Swiss companies interested in cooperation with Ukrainian producers and suppliers
  • Companies searching for manufacturers, equipment, technologies or raw materials
  • Export-oriented SMEs preparing for international expansion
  • Food, manufacturing, energy, technology and service companies entering new markets
  • Investors and business owners evaluating international supply chains

Typical Services

ServiceWhat We Deliver
Market Entry ReviewAssessment of target market potential, demand, competition, regulations and possible entry channels.
B2B Buyer DatabaseStructured list of potential buyers, importers, distributors, retailers or industrial clients with key contact information.
Supplier DatabaseIdentification of manufacturers, suppliers, technology providers, equipment producers and potential sourcing partners.
Price & Supply Conditions AnalysisComparison of prices, delivery terms, minimum order requirements, certification issues and supply conditions.
Preliminary OutreachContacting selected companies, checking interest, collecting feedback and preparing the next steps for negotiations.
Exhibition & Event SupportSelection of relevant exhibitions, preparation of meetings, contact with organizers and support before or during business events.

How We Work

StageTypical Result
1. Initial ConsultationClarification of product, target market, objectives, budget and expected cooperation model.
2. Market & Partner Search StrategyDefinition of target countries, buyer or supplier segments, search criteria and communication approach.
3. Database DevelopmentCreation of a structured database of potential buyers, suppliers, distributors, manufacturers or technology providers.
4. Analysis of ConditionsReview of prices, supply terms, logistics, certification needs, market entry barriers and business opportunities.
5. Preliminary ContactsInitial communication with selected companies, qualification of interest and collection of feedback.
6. Recommendations & Next StepsFinal report with prioritized contacts, market insights, cooperation opportunities and recommended action plan.

Service Packages

PackageStarting Price*Suitable For
Market Entry CheckFrom CHF 1,200Initial assessment of export or import opportunities
B2B Partner SearchFrom CHF 3,500Companies looking for buyers, suppliers, distributors or manufacturers
Market Entry & Business Development SupportFrom CHF 7,500 or success-based modelCompanies requiring active outreach, negotiations and long-term support

Market Entry Check includes: preliminary market review, assessment of export or import potential, identification of key market segments, initial competitor or supplier overview and recommendations for next steps.

B2B Partner Search includes: development of a structured database of potential buyers, suppliers, distributors, manufacturers or technology providers, basic qualification of companies, analysis of available information and preparation of a practical contact list.

Market Entry & Business Development Support includes: advanced market analysis, partner search, preliminary contacts with selected companies, preparation of meetings, support in communication and recommendations for negotiations or cooperation development.

*Important: All prices are indicative starting prices. The final cost depends on the target country, industry, product complexity, number of contacts, required depth of analysis, availability of information, need for preliminary outreach and expected level of business development support.

Depending on the project, cooperation may be based on a fixed consulting fee, a monthly retainer, a success fee, commission on generated sales, or a combined model.

Why BFC.Marketing?

  • Presence in both Ukraine and Switzerland
  • Practical understanding of Ukrainian, Swiss and EU business environments
  • Experience in export development, market research and business consulting
  • Ability to combine databases, trade data, desk research and direct business contacts
  • Knowledge of international exhibitions and business events in Basel, Zurich, Kyiv, Frankfurt am Main and other cities
  • Support for both exporters and importers
  • Flexible cooperation models, including fixed price, retainer, success fee or commission-based arrangements