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Strategy. Connections. Trade.

Connecting markets.
Moving business.

Market insight, the right commercial partners and international trade. Built around your next opportunity.

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Perspective that connects.Europe Türkiye China Europe
One partner. Different ways forward.
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Your opportunity. The right direction.

The right support.
At the right moment.

You may need a clearer view of a market. A route to your next customer. Or someone to help bring a trade opportunity to life.

Each of our services stands on its own. We can advise, introduce, develop business or take an active role in a transaction — depending on what your business needs.

What we do

Your ambition.
Our starting point.

A focused assignment or ongoing collaboration.
Choose where we can make a difference.

01UnderstandSee the market more clearly.

Before you commit, understand the demand, the competitive landscape and the people who shape the market. We turn research into practical direction.

Market intelligence & research

  • Market potential and customer segments
  • Competitor, distributor and partner mapping
  • Commercial opportunities and routes to market
Discuss your market
02EnterBuild a considered way in.

A promising market is only the beginning. We help you decide how to enter, which channels to use and what your commercial approach should look like.

Market entry & commercial strategy

  • Market entry plans and priorities
  • Sales, channel and partner strategy
  • Distributor and agent selection support
Plan your next market
03GrowFind the people who will buy.

You have a product and a market in mind. We help identify potential end customers, open commercial conversations and develop opportunities with local partners where needed.

B2B business development

  • End-customer and commercial partner search
  • Targeted introductions and outreach
  • Sales development and negotiation support
Find your next customer
04TradeBring buyer and seller together.

We connect companies around concrete buying and selling opportunities. Depending on the transaction, Nexus Lane can act as an intermediary or buy and sell directly.

Trade intermediation & transactions

  • Buyer–supplier matching and sourcing
  • Commission-based intermediation and dealmaking
  • Direct buying and selling, import and export by agreement
Discuss a trade opportunity
05AcquireExplore another route to growth.

Sometimes the next step is an acquisition. We help explore the commercial opportunity, identify potential targets and initiate conversations, working with specialist advisers where required.

M&A advisory & support

  • Acquisition strategy and commercial fit
  • Target identification and introductions
  • Support through discussions and coordination with specialists
Explore acquisition opportunities

Start where you need us. These are independent services, not steps you have to follow in order.

Markets & connections

Cross-border business.
Local understanding.

Europe, Türkiye and China. Connected in every direction.
The opportunity determines the route.

01 / EUROPE

Europe

Sell into Europe, source from European suppliers or develop cross-border partnerships with Türkiye and China.

Market access & commercial partnerships
02 / TÜRKİYE

Türkiye

Find end customers in Türkiye, source from local producers or connect Turkish businesses with Europe and China.

Customer development & sourcing
03 / CHINA

China

Explore customers, suppliers and trading partners connecting China with Europe and Türkiye. Build relationships around your commercial needs.

Commercial connections & sourcing
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Connecting opportunity.
Across borders. In both directions.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
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Across industries

Good products.
New possibilities.

We work across product categories and industries. What matters is the commercial opportunity, the right counterpart and a practical route to market.

General goods and industrial products prepared for distribution
Products. Partners. Possibilities.
Industrial process vessels and specialist materials production
Specialist understanding, where it matters.

Commercial & consumer products

Connecting product businesses with customers, sales channels and supply partners across borders.

Industrial products & equipment

Developing opportunities for producers, distributors and businesses with practical sourcing needs.

Chemicals & materials

Supporting commercial relationships where specifications, product knowledge and specialist requirements matter.

How we work

Clear roles.
Shared direction.

Every opportunity is different.
The way we work should reflect that.

01 — THE OBJECTIVE

Start with your need.

We define the question, market or commercial opportunity together. The scope follows your objective.

02 — THE ROLE

Know where we stand.

Adviser, business development partner, intermediary or trading party. We agree our role and responsibilities upfront.

03 — THE ARRANGEMENT

Agree how we work.

Project-based advice, ongoing support or commission-based collaboration. The arrangement is agreed for each engagement.

In the market

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About Nexus Lane

Strategy with a
commercial instinct.

We connect the thinking behind a business decision with the people and opportunities that make it possible.

Founded by Selcuk Aydin, Nexus Lane brings strategic advice, business development and international trade together. We work across Dutch, English and Turkish business cultures, with a focus on practical commercial relationships.

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Selcuk AydinFounder · Nexus Lane
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What is your
next opportunity?

A market to understand. A customer to find.
A partnership to build. A deal to explore.

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A world of connections

Different markets.
Shared opportunity.

Connecting Europe, Türkiye and China — and the businesses on either side.

Amsterdam is our home base. Our market focus links European commercial centres with Türkiye and China.

Amsterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp, Barcelona, Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, London, Milan and Guangzhou.
Amsterdam · Hamburg · Antwerp · Barcelona · Istanbul · Izmir · Ankara · Shanghai · Beijing · Hong Kong · London · Milan · Guangzhou
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