Buying agent
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For employees of a company filling the role, see Purchasing manager.
Buying agents or purchasing agents are people or companies that offer to buy goods or property on behalf of another party.[1] Indent agents or indenting agents (or firms) are alternative terms for buying agents.[2] An indent is an order for goods under specified conditions of sale.[3][4]
There are agents for all kinds of products, from raw material commodities through to specialized custom equipment.