diff --git a/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/AdapterService.java b/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/AdapterService.java
index 3a8b7ca..2d7e273 100644
--- a/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/AdapterService.java
+++ b/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/AdapterService.java
@@ -59,4 +59,9 @@
      * @return the filter condition to use with the adapted ervice interface
      */
     String adapteeFilter() default "";
+    
+    /**
+     * Sets the static method used to create the AdapterService implementation instance.
+     */
+    String factoryMethod() default "";
 }
diff --git a/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/BundleAdapterService.java b/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/BundleAdapterService.java
index 56ae2da..648ee8a 100644
--- a/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/BundleAdapterService.java
+++ b/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/BundleAdapterService.java
@@ -63,4 +63,9 @@
      * Specifies if properties from the bundle should be propagated to the service.
      */
     boolean propagate() default true;
+    
+    /**
+     * Sets the static method used to create the BundleAdapterService implementation instance.
+     */
+    String factoryMethod() default "";
 }
diff --git a/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/FactoryConfigurationAdapterService.java b/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/FactoryConfigurationAdapterService.java
index bd1e847..d1482d9 100644
--- a/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/FactoryConfigurationAdapterService.java
+++ b/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/FactoryConfigurationAdapterService.java
@@ -82,4 +82,9 @@
      * @return The list of properties types used to expose properties in web console. 
      */
     PropertyMetaData[] metadata() default {};
+    
+    /**
+     * Sets the static method used to create the adapter instance.
+     */
+    String factoryMethod() default "";
 }
diff --git a/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/ResourceAdapterService.java b/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/ResourceAdapterService.java
index 5dee409..e4a3171 100644
--- a/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/ResourceAdapterService.java
+++ b/dependencymanager/annotation/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/dm/annotation/api/ResourceAdapterService.java
@@ -56,4 +56,9 @@
      * <code>true</code> if properties from the resource should be propagated to the service.
      */
     boolean propagate() default false;
+    
+    /**
+     * Sets the static method used to create the AdapterService implementation instance.
+     */
+    String factoryMethod() default "";
 }