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# Sourcing | Manufacturers

## GET /v1/sourcing/manufacturers

> Retrieve a list of manufacturers

```json
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```

## GET /v1/sourcing/manufacturers/{manufacturerId}

> Retrieve a single manufacturer by its id.

```json
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```


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