Mr. Philip Gore - Fake Job (Money Mule Scam)

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Greetings,
 
It’s my pleasure to introduce myself to you via this message; I am in need of an export-based business personal who will be able to assist me to import some Asian made products to my target market. Due to the nature of my work in London, I cannot travel with respect to this importation and also I am not familiar with Asian market, thus this is the reason why i am contacting you to seek for your interest in assisting me as my direct partner to help me reach to the main manufactures in your country and purchase this goods and ship to my target market.
 
I am Mr. Philip Gore, from United Kingdom. I am not into trading business, but either is working with the Civil Department HBOS PLC (http://www.hbosplc.com/abouthbos/directors_biogs.asp) in the UK, but recently I became interested in the importation of some products, as I was made to understand that your country is very good in the production of those products. Hence this is the reason why I have contacted you to seek for your consent to assist me run this transaction. I am not opportune to carry out this business myself because of time factor and also I lack some business strategies especially when it gets to international transactions such as this, but the primary reason is because of the nature of my job here in UK since it will not allow me the time to run this transaction.
 
Hence at both of our agreement, I will need your services on the following.
 
1: Products sourcing,
2: Price negotiation with manufacturers,  
3: Product purchasing, inspection and
4: Shipments to my destination.
 
I will forward the modality of this business and also send to you the list and specifications of the goods to be purchased and supplied to me as well as the money to be used for the purchase and shipments once you provide me with the quotations, as we will discuss personal on how much I will settle you as your agency commission.
 
Mr. Philip Gore
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Mobile number: +44 70457 45054