Manufacturing × international inquiries

Turn every overseas inquiry into a clear next action.

Deal Desk organizes incoming English inquiries, presents a response-priority hypothesis, drafts a reply, and creates internal confirmation tasks. Your team reviews and approves every external action.

Start with one workflowHuman review by designNo obligation
Deal Desk dashboard with international inquiries, reply draft, internal tasks, and human approval
Why first response matters

Longer delays can increase the risk of losing the opportunity.

International buyers may contact several potential suppliers at the same time. If replies are delayed or internal checks remain unstructured, your company may fall out of consideration.

Scattered context

The email, attachments, customer history, and internal notes live in different places.

Unclear ownership

Sales, engineering, logistics, and management each hold part of the answer.

Drafting starts too late

English writing often waits until every internal question is resolved.

Before and after

One shared flow from inquiry to approval.

Before and after view of scattered email, spreadsheets, Slack, and notes becoming a centralized Deal Desk with human approval
Workflow conceptIllustrative operating model. Actual screens and integrations depend on the selected configuration.

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Core functions

Organize the first response without automating the decision.

01

Inquiry intake

Collect the message, sender, company details, attachments, requested use, and timing in one case record.

02

Response-priority hypothesis

Use company information, inquiry content, intended use, and urgency to suggest a response priority. This is a working hypothesis—not a valuation or a prediction of conversion.

03

English reply draft

Prepare a draft that reflects available facts and clearly marks points that still need confirmation.

04

Internal confirmation tasks

Route pricing, specifications, lead time, compliance, and other questions to the right owners.

05

Deal ledger

Keep the decision history, next action, owner, and due date visible to the team.

06

Human review

A responsible person checks, edits, approves, and sends. Deal Desk does not send messages automatically.

Pricing

Start without a large system replacement.

The exact scope depends on inquiry volume, integrations, permissions, and customization.

Setup

Entry

¥98,000 one-time, tax included

Initial workflow setup for a focused inquiry-handling process.

  • Current-flow review
  • Initial templates and categories
  • Human-review operating rules
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Monthly

Premium

¥150,000 / month, tax included

Broader operating support and customization for more complex workflows.

  • Expanded workflows
  • Additional integrations
  • Operating review and refinement
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Launch timing: A standard configuration can begin operation in as little as seven days. Timing varies with requirements, connected systems, security review, and customization.
Connected workflow

When an inquiry becomes an RFQ.

RFQ Copilot continues the work by structuring RFQ files, surfacing missing conditions, and preparing quote-ready information.

Interactive Demo

Deal Desk → RFQ Copilot

Both are designed as parts of Arqen Sales AI. The current public demos are separate and do not synchronize data.

See RFQ Copilot →
Boundaries

What Deal Desk will not do.

No legal advice

It may organize contract text into candidate issues or a checklist, but it does not provide legal judgments or contract revisions. Consult qualified counsel.

No autonomous commitment

It does not set prices, accept terms, make promises, score a company’s value, or send customer messages without human approval.

Review one recent international inquiry together.

We can map the current response process and determine whether Deal Desk is a fit. If it is not needed, we will say so.