Locatory.com, an online aviation spare parts platform, was launched in June. The company touts itself as “the next generation e-business platform for the worldwide aviation aftermarket industry.” Locatory.com says they are the first platform where you can search, buy and sell not only Western built aircraft spare parts but also Russian ones. They say the platform allows its users to analyze the aftermarket, promote their services and establish new business connections. The platform is dedicated to aviation industry worldwide, however it is especially focused on the emerging markets.
“According to our research, up to 50 percent of all individual spare parts aftermarket component buyers operate within the emerging markets. In addition to an extensive network of global suppliers, Locatory.com aims at building a strong user base,” says Zilvinas Sadauskas, the CEO of Locatory.com. “The platform is designed to introduce new clients from these markets and expand the database of spare parts. Additionally, strong local user base will allow to find spare parts closer to home, which will surely minimize shipping and customs costs.”
Locatory.com is available in English, Russian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German and Chinese languages. The aviation spare parts platform also features a number of built-in tools ensuring smoother communication, deal-making and networking. The platform was created with a unified global marketplace in mind therefore it provides global data acquisition and analysis tools. All searches, RFQ’s, personalized manager accounts, inventory and capabilities listings are unlimited.