Freshdi Market Insight
Know the Rolling market before you buy
Thailand (21.4%) and Germany (14.3%) share the lead in the 14 Rolling suppliers, with South Africa at 14.3%.
What is in this market?
The size and shape of Rolling on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.
41supply
As of 14 November 2026, 41 active Rolling supply listings are live on Freshdi.
14companies
As of 14 November 2026, 14 active Rolling suppliers, 0.1% of all suppliers on the platform, are listed on Freshdi.
9origins
Freshdi Rolling suppliers come from 9 countries, led by Thailand at 21.4%, as of 14 November 2026.
Only 14 suppliers are currently active in the Rolling category, and just 2 of them updated a listing in the last 30 days — though 4 did in the last 90. This suggests the supply is relatively stable but not highly dynamic, meaning buyers should expect slower refreshes in product specs or pricing. With such a small pool, each supplier becomes a key point of contact, and due diligence on their capabilities and responsiveness is essential. 41 listings are currently live, offering a decent range of options across different types and specifications. While not massive, this volume means buyers are more likely to find a match for standard needs without needing to start from scratch with custom requests. The presence of this many listings also implies that suppliers are maintaining a baseline level of activity in the category. Nine countries supply Rolling, with Thailand accounting for 21.4% of the exporters. This geographic spread provides buyers with a range of sourcing options beyond just Thailand, allowing for flexibility in terms of lead times, certifications, or regional compliance — especially useful if a buyer is looking to diversify risk across origins.
- 41 active Rolling listings from 14 suppliers across 9 countries are on Freshdi as of 14 November 2026.
- Rolling on Freshdi drew 5 buyer requests in the 365 days to 14 November 2026 for 41 active listings — 8.2 listings per request globally.
Who exactly is selling?
The verified Rolling suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.
No Rolling suppliers currently meet the ranking criteria below.
Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.
Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.
- 0 of the 14 Rolling suppliers on Freshdi are Level 2+ verified with a response rate of at least 70%, as of 14 November 2026.
How stable is this supply base?
Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.
Is there much new product?
4 new Rolling listings came in over the last 30 days, less than half the number from the previous month. When comparing similar offers, the listing date helps identify which one is more current. Check the listing date when evaluating two offers that appear similar.
Is the market busy?
No suppliers joined in the last 12 months, so the pool consists entirely of long-standing sellers. Every supplier has a history of listings, which makes it easier to assess consistency in availability and pricing. The lack of new entries means buyers are limited to sellers already known on the platform. Review each supplier's listing history before reaching out.
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Can these suppliers be trusted?
13 of 14 suppliers are verified, at least three in four, so buyers can contact several verified sellers at once. Replies typically come within the day, which allows for a quick response and faster decision-making. Certificates are listed by 6 of 14 suppliers, and CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN is held by 3 of them, making up 50.0% of those that list one. Filter for CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN when a shipment requires it, or ask each shortlisted supplier for the certificate up front.
- 30 of 41 Rolling supply listings on Freshdi (73.2%) were refreshed within 90 days to 14 November 2026, and 4 (9.8%) within 30 days.
- In the 12 months to 14 November 2026, 13 of 14 Rolling suppliers on Freshdi (92.9%) were active, with 2 (14.3%) active within the last month, and 0 new suppliers registered.
- On Freshdi, 92.9% of Rolling suppliers are verified and the median first response to a Rolling inquiry is 11 hours as of 14 November 2026.
- Across 6 certified Rolling supplier profiles on Freshdi, 50.0% hold CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN, 16.7% hold VAT , 16.7% hold REGISTRATION CERT., 16.7% hold FDA 67470, and 16.7% hold 16 CFR 1700; one profile can hold several certificates.
What do I do now?
Act on the numbers above — post request, or browse every listing.
Post buying request for Rolling
Freshdi received 5 buyer requests for Rolling in the last 12 months. Verified suppliers quote against your spec — no platform fees on either side.
Browse all Rolling suppliers
41 listings from 14 sellers, filterable by type, MOQ, trade term and certification.
Post a buying request describing the steel type, thickness, width, and destination you need, or browse the live Rolling listings directly on Freshdi right now. Contacting a verified supplier from either path lets you compare quotes and confirm availability before committing to any single order.
Methodology
How the numbers on this page are produced, and what they do not cover.
Every figure comes from Rolling listings and buyer requests posted on Freshdi in the 365 days to 29 October 2026 - 41 active listings and 5 buyer requests.
Product freshness counts listings created or updated. Supplier activity counts sellers by their last update. The two are different measurements and will not agree.
Freshdi reprocesses market data every hour, with one snapshot a day for trends. This page's figures, certification coverage included, refresh every 14 days on a rolling 365-day window.
About Rolling
Rolling is part of Industrial Machinery & Equipment > Forming on Freshdi. Next to Rolling, Freshdi lists Bending, Pressing & Pressed Parts, Forging (Other), Wrought Ironwork and Pressed Parts in the same group. Buyers posted 5 requests for Rolling on Freshdi in the 365 days to 14 November 2026. Post a buying request for Rolling on Freshdi and suppliers can send you quotations.
What to know about Rolling exporters and suppliers
What the Rolling offers of exporters and suppliers say, from price to terms, for importers comparing them.
Where are Rolling suppliers based?
The largest group of Rolling suppliers on Freshdi is in Thailand (21%), then Germany (14%) and South Africa (14%) (November 2026 data). No single country dominates, as the three leading ones account for 49% of the Rolling suppliers, which come from at least 8 countries.
| Country | Share of suppliers | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 21% | 3 |
| Germany | 14% | 2 |
| South Africa | 14% | 2 |
| United States | 14% | 2 |
| Brazil | 7% | 1 |
| China | 7% | 1 |
| Netherlands | 7% | 1 |
| Tanzania | 7% | 1 |
Comparing two or three origins helps you weigh price against freight and delivery time.
Which similar categories can Rolling importers browse?
Freshdi lists Rolling under Forming, alongside Rolls, Folding and Bending. Rolls is the largest of them on Freshdi, with 41 suppliers.
| Category | Relation | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| Forming | Parent group | |
| Rolls | Neighbouring category | 41 |
| Folding | Neighbouring category | 9 |
| Bending | Neighbouring category | 7 |
| Pressing | Neighbouring category | 7 |
| CNC-bent Parts | Neighbouring category | 3 |
| Embossing | Neighbouring category | 2 |
| Deep Drawing & Deep-Drawn Parts | Neighbouring category | 1 |
Neighbouring categories often share suppliers and buyers, so they are worth a look.
Trade terms and how to compare quotations
A reference for every category: what the usual trade and payment terms mean, and the points to check when you compare quotations.
| Term | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| EXW | Incoterm | The buyer collects the goods at the seller's premises and pays every cost from there. |
| FCA | Incoterm | The seller hands the goods, cleared for export, to the buyer's carrier at a named place. |
| FOB | Incoterm | The seller loads the goods on the vessel at the port of loading; freight is the buyer's. |
| CFR | Incoterm | The seller pays sea freight to the destination port; the risk passes once loaded. |
| CIF | Incoterm | Like CFR, and the seller also insures the goods until the destination port. |
| CPT | Incoterm | The seller pays carriage to a named place; the risk passes at the first carrier. |
| CIP | Incoterm | Like CPT, and the seller also insures the goods to the named place. |
| DAP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to a named place, ready for unloading; import duties are the buyer's. |
| DPU | Incoterm | The seller delivers and unloads the goods at a named place in the destination country. |
| DDP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to the buyer's place and pays import duties and taxes too. |
| FAS | Incoterm | The seller places the goods alongside the vessel at the port of loading. |
| T/T | Payment term | A bank transfer, often a deposit before production and the balance against documents. |
| L/C | Payment term | A letter of credit, under which the buyer's bank pays once the shipping documents match its terms. |
| D/P | Payment term | Documents against payment, where the buyer gets the shipping documents once it pays. |
| D/A | Payment term | Documents against acceptance, where the buyer gets the documents by accepting to pay later. |
| CAD | Payment term | Cash against documents, where payment is made when the shipping documents are presented. |
| Bank Transfer | Payment term | A direct transfer between bank accounts, agreed in the contract. |
| Escrow | Payment term | A third party holds the payment until the buyer confirms delivery. |
| Cash | Payment term | Payment in cash, usually only for small or local orders. |
Name the Incoterm with a place, and agree it and the payment term in writing before production starts.
| Point | What to check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Incoterm and place | Every quotation names the same Incoterm and port or place. | Prices on FOB and on CIF differ by the freight and the insurance. |
| Specification | The grade, size or composition quoted matches the one asked for. | A lower grade can hide behind a lower price. |
| Quantity and MOQ | The price is for the quantity ordered, above the minimum order. | Unit prices change with the order size. |
| Packaging | Packing type, size and labelling are stated and the same. | Custom packing adds cost. |
| Payment term | The payment term and the deposit asked. | It moves the risk between buyer and seller. |
| Lead time | The production and shipping time to the destination. | A late shipment can cost more than a higher price. |
| Documents | The certificates and export documents included. | Missing papers can block customs. |
| Validity | How long the quoted price holds. | Quotations are often valid for a limited time only. |
Ask every counterpart to quote on the same basis: only then does the lower price win.