Go-to-market models & channels · Working
Original equipment manufacturer
Also called: OEM
ELI5
A company whose product or component is incorporated into another company's branded offering.
Used in conversation
“The go-to-market plan needs to explain how original equipment manufacturer turns into repeatable demand.”
Pitch context
You will see “Original equipment manufacturer” in go-to-market plans, sales forecasts, account reviews and commercial proposals when the discussion reaches go-to-market models & channels.
Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret go-to-market models & channels without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.
Sources & evidence · 2
Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.
- U.S. Small Business Administration — Write your business planSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16
- IFRS Foundation — IFRS GlossarySupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16