industrial distribution channels #3 today i am: taking notes and focusing on how industry moves...
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Industrial Distribution Channels #3
Today I am: Taking notes and focusing on how industry moves product.
So I can: Compare channels of distribution for industrial products
I will know I’m successful when: I can identify businesses functioning within the four different industrial channels
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Two general types of distribution channels
Consumer
Industrial
Five Channels
Four Channels
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Industrial Distribution ChannelManufacturers/Producers
Agents
Distributors
Industrial Users
A B C D
Most used
1) Channel A is by far the most common. Producers hire their own sales force
2) Distributors are similar to wholesalers on the Consumer side, but incorporate a strong sales element
3) Agents work representing small companies
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Industrial Distribution ChannelManufacturers/Producers
Agents
Distributors
Industrial Users
A B C D
Most used
Examples:A – Business equipment sales. Copiers, computers, many things.B – Sell to specialized distributors. Restaurant or plumbing supplies distributor.C – Small manufacturer with specialized product, again to a specialized distributor.D – Manufacture with a “big ticket” specialized product. A farm tractor for instance direct to a farm.