Frethan
Frethan is a procurement platform in development designed for small to medium-sized builders and developers in Australia, streamlining the sourcing of construction materials and fit-outs from verified Chinese suppliers. By eliminating unnecessary middlemen and ensuring compliance with Australian standards, Frethan helps businesses save up to 50% on costs while minimising supply chain risks.
Through its online marketplace, builders can browse a curated database of materials, and secure cost-effective solutions from trusted suppliers. The platform also provides end-to-end support, including contract management, quality assurance, and logistics coordination, ensuring smooth and reliable deliveries.
For those looking for greater supplier transparency, Frethan facilitates in-person sourcing trips to China, allowing builders to inspect manufacturing facilities and finalise purchase agreements directly.
With seamless documentation management and a fully digital procurement process, Frethan simplifies global sourcing, empowering builders to stay competitive, reduce procurement challenges, and scale their projects with confidence.
Why Choose Frethan?
✅ Save Up to 50% on Costs
Direct access to a network of vetted Chinese suppliers ensures competitive pricing, eliminating unnecessary middlemen and markup costs.
✅ Verified Suppliers for Reliability & Compliance
We work exclusively with pre-vetted suppliers that meet Australian quality and compliance standards.
✅ End-to-End Risk Management
From sourcing to delivery, Frethan offers contract management, quality assurance, and logistics support to safeguard your investment.
✅ Seamless Documentation & Compliance
All procurement processes are tracked digitally, ensuring clear records for Australian import regulations, duty taxes, and supplier agreements.
✅ Online Marketplace for Instant Sourcing
Browse a growing database of construction materials and fit-outs.
✅ In-Person Supplier Visits & China Sourcing Trips
Meet suppliers firsthand, inspect manufacturing facilities, and finalize purchase agreements on the ground with Frethan’s guided sourcing trips to China.
✅ Project Management with Fulfillment Tracking
Manage your entire procurement process from one dashboard. Track order fulfillment, shipping status, and estimated arrival times in real time, ensuring you stay on schedule and avoid costly delays. (Not sure about this part at this stage!)