Business matchmaking in Russia and Kazakhstan

Business matchmaking in Russia and Kazakhstan

Hebron Leather & Shoe Cluster in Russia & Kazakhstan

Business matchmaking in Russia and Kazakhstan: The Hebron Leather and Shoe Cluster (HLSC) sought to expand exports beyond the Middle East and enter Russia and Kazakhstan. However, entering these markets required structured business matchmaking to connect with wholesalers, retailers, and importers.

At Gulfinder, we organized two business matchmaking trips in two weeks, helping HLSC companies secure valuable international business connections.

How we facilitated business matchmaking in Russia & Kazakhstan

1. Market study & target identification

  • Analyzed the footwear and leather goods demand in Russia and Kazakhstan.
  • Identified potential buyers, distributors, and retailers interested in HLSC products.

2. Organizing B2B meetings & matchmaking trips

  • Planned and executed two business matchmaking trips in two weeks.
  • Arranged over 30 one-on-one business meetings with potential partners.

3. Negotiation support & market entry recommendations

  • Provided pricing strategies and negotiation support.
  • Assisted in securing business deals with Russian and Kazakh retailers.

Results: Strengthening Hebron’s export network

Established new international trade connections

  • Connected HLSC with leading footwear retailers and distributors.

Increased export opportunities for Hebron manufacturers

  • Opened doors for long-term business partnerships in Eastern Europe.

Developed market insights for future growth

  • Provided market research on demand, pricing, and competitor analysis.

Business matchmaking in Russia and Kazakhstan

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