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Bring in the distributor and export enquiries your capacity can fill.

Lead generation for an auto parts manufacturer is aiming IndiaMART, search and trade fairs at the parts and order sizes your line can deliver. GullySales builds the pages and forms that bring those enquiries in, with MOQ and lead time stated upfront. Each enquiry is then tracked from its source to the purchase order.

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Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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What lead generation means

Lead generation is the combined work of every channel that brings in a new enquiry, whether from search, adverts, referrals or a stall at an exhibition. GullySales runs these channels together and reports the number of enquiries each one produced, not the activity behind it.

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Last updated 5 Oct 2026.

For auto parts manufacturers

Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “A trial order enquiry is worth more than a catalogue download”

    A distributor in Kashmere Gate asking a price for 500 pieces of one part number is closer to an order than someone who only downloaded a PDF.

  • “MOQ needs to be stated, not discovered late”

    An enquiry that drops off after learning the minimum order quantity wastes time a clear catalogue line could have saved.

  • “Export leads need a distinct qualifying step”

    A one-line enquiry from an unfamiliar country needs a quick check on order size and shipping terms before a full quote.

What we do

What we deliver for auto parts manufacturers.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. MOQ and lead time stated on every page

    Minimum order quantity, lead time and certification written clearly on each part page, so an enquiry already matches what you can fulfil.

    Result: Fewer enquiries drop off after learning the minimum order size.

  2. Trial order enquiry form by part category

    A short form asking for part number, quantity and delivery location, built for the categories with spare capacity.

    Result: The sales team gets an enquiry that is close to a real order.

  3. Export enquiry qualifying step

    A first-reply questionnaire checking order size, shipping terms and destination country before a full quote is prepared.

    Result: A quote is prepared only once the enquiry is worth the time.

  4. Trade show lead capture and hand-off

    A simple form or scan process at your trade fair stall that puts every collected contact directly into the CRM.

    Result: A card collected at a fair does not sit in a drawer unanswered.

  5. Lead source report against the baseline

    Enquiries counted by part category and source, measured against the baseline recorded at the start.

    Result: You know which part category and channel bring enquiries worth following up.

How the result is measured

  • Enquiries generated
  • Cost per enquiry
  • Enquiries by source

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

Read the full demand and lead generation page

Where enquiries come from

The places a buyer's enquiry reaches a parts manufacturer, and what to write down at each.

An OEM or Tier 1 RFQ by email
Record the buyer, part number, drawing revision, annual volume and quote deadline. Log it in the shared enquiry sheet, not in one person's inbox.
An IndiaMART or TradeIndia enquiry
Note the directory, the part and the quantity and whether the buyer is a dealer, a workshop or a manufacturer. Reply with the specification and minimum order, and record the reply.
An aftermarket distributor's call
Record the distributor, the territory and which parts and brands they handle. Send the part-number catalogue and note which parts they have asked to stock.
An export buyer's message
Write the country, the port, the standard they need and the certification asked for. Reply with the documents you have, such as IATF 16949 or ISO certificates, only if you hold them.
A trade fair visitor's card
Write on the back what they asked for before the day ends. Enter it into the sheet with the fair's name as the source, and send the catalogue they asked for.
A repeat customer's reorder
Link the new purchase order to the earlier part and drawing. Note any change in volume or specification, and tell sales if the buyer's order has gone down.

Who it is for

This is written for these auto parts manufacturers.

  • Component manufacturers supplying OEMs
  • Aftermarket spare parts manufacturers
  • Export-focused parts manufacturers
  • Tier 2 and Tier 3 component suppliers
  • Two-wheeler parts manufacturers
  • Commercial vehicle parts manufacturers
  • Casting and forging units supplying parts
  • Manufacturers with an in-house aftermarket brand

Not for

It is not the right fit if.

  • Your lines are full and you cannot take a new part number, so more enquiries would only be declined after the buyer has spent time.
  • Nobody is named to answer the marketplace inbox and OEM mail, so extra leads would join the ones already going cold.

How it works

How the lead generation work runs

The work itself, in order. How an engagement starts, from your brief to a written scope, is set out on our method page.

  1. 1

    Understand your capacity

    We ask how many enquiries your team can answer well, who answers after hours, and what a good enquiry looks like. Without this, the system fills a funnel nobody is watching.

  2. 2

    Audit current sources

    We read your call log, WhatsApp chats, enquiry sheet and platform dashboards. The baseline is recorded: enquiries by source, reply time, conversion and cost per order.

  3. 3

    Strategise the channel mix

    Search and maps are chosen for people ready to buy, ads for people who are not yet looking, and content and referrals for trust.

  4. 4

    Implement capture and follow-up

    Pages, forms, tags, the lead record and the first-reply message are built and tested end to end. We submit test enquiries ourselves before any media money is spent.

  5. 5

    Measure and optimise

    Enquiries are traced to source and judged by what became orders, not by volume alone. Channels that fill the sheet with poor enquiries are cut back. How often you are reported to is agreed in writing.

Where this fits

Three pieces of sales work, in this order.

This work sits inside sales process design, at stage 1, prospecting and lead generation. The audit comes before it, and sales management keeps it running.

  1. Step 1

    Sales audit

    Find where deals are being lost and what to fix first.

    Start here if you cannot say where orders are lost.

  2. Step 2 · you are here

    Sales process design

    One written way to sell, from first enquiry to repeat order.

    Start here if every salesperson sells differently.

  3. Step 3

    Sales management

    A target, a review routine and someone who owns the number.

    Start here if the team has targets and no routine.

Tell us what you need Your brief is read before we call. Scope, fee and term in writing.

FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

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How do we avoid leads we cannot fulfil?
State MOQ, lead time and certification on every part page and IndiaMART listing. A garage owner wanting four pieces then reads that before calling. The distributor who can take a carton still calls, and your sales team spends its day on them.
Which channel brings the best leads for a parts maker?
It depends on who buys the part. Aftermarket distributors often find new makers on IndiaMART and at trade fairs, while export buyers more often search Google for the part and the certification. We compare each channel against your own order records before any money moves.
Should we buy IndiaMART's paid package?
Only once someone can reply to its buy leads within the hour. Those leads go to several suppliers at once, and the fastest reply usually gets the call back. Without that routine, the package mostly pays for enquiries nobody answers.
How do we decide which RFQs are worth a quote?
Check the part against your machines, material and the volume you can supply. If the part needs a process you do not have, say so politely and decline. Quoting only for parts you can make keeps the quote team's time for buyers who will order.
Who should answer a buyer's enquiry when the director is at the plant?
Name one person for each source and write it down, such as sales coordinator for RFQs and a manager for export. The first reply needs only an acknowledgement and the missing details. Technical questions can be passed to the director afterwards.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped after we have read your brief and spoken to you, and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How long is the contract?
The term is agreed in writing after we have spoken, along with the fee and the reporting. It is never a default twelve months, and renewal is decided on the numbers against the baseline recorded at the start.
How soon will we see results?
It depends on the trade, the channel and what is already in place. After we have read your brief and spoken to you, we say what we would expect to move first and how it will be measured against the baseline. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.

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