One material enquiry. Multiple suppliers. Every quote in one place.
Source metals and engineering plastics, compare prices, lead times and delivery costs, and request re-quotes for repeat requirements in one click.
Free for buyers for life. No subscriptions, hidden charges or commission.
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Launching January 2027Register now to receive launch updatesBuyer registrations help us build the supplier network around demand
Launch day is here.
Efficiency
Faster RFQs. Faster quotations.
- Buyers can submit complete, multi-material RFQs in seconds
- Sellers receive clear, fully defined requirements ready to price
- Every request and quotation is managed in one place
Connection
Bringing material buyers and suppliers together
- Buyers can continue using their existing approved suppliers
- Compare the market and discover suitable alternative suppliers
- Sellers gain access to genuine opportunities from active material buyers
Visibility
Clear information and complete traceability
- Compare like-for-like quotations side by side
- Prices remain confidential from competing suppliers
- Access previous RFQs and quotations, with instant requotes for repeat requirements
Material procurement in 3 easy steps.
One request. Relevant suppliers. Quotations you can compare.
Create your RFQ
- Enter your requirements using our simple guided process — no training needed
- Include multiple materials, grades and forms in one RFQ
- Choose your approved suppliers, discover new suppliers, or use both
- Submit your RFQ and let Material Finder do the rest
Choose your suppliers
- Continue working with your existing approved suppliers once they have joined Material Finder
- Discover suitable alternative suppliers for your material requirements
- Choose who receives your enquiry — your supplier relationships stay in your hands
Compare your quotations
- Compare like-for-like quotations side by side
- Prices remain confidential from competing suppliers
- Choose your supplier and arrange the order directly, using your existing agreed payment terms
See Material Finder in action.
Take a look at how the platform brings requests and quotations together.
Find your place on Material Finder.
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Material Buyers
Find the material you need quicker. Compare prices and lead times more efficiently. Choose the best quotation for your business.
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Material Suppliers
Receive clear RFQs. Drive new business. Connect more efficiently with your existing customers.
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