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SCM Map Europe: European location decisions remain complex

Supply Chain Movement

To arrive at optimal European supply chains it is crucial to consider shifts in economic growth, currency fluctuations and tax reductions in addition to production and distribution costs. Production and distribution. Logically enough, many existing distribution hubs are located in the Blue Banana corridor. Faroe Islands.

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Complex costs of transportation

Supply Chain Movement

And freight costs are continuing to rise, pushed upward by factors such as globalized distribution and unpredictable fuel prices. Falkland Islands (Malvinas). Faroe Islands. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Virgin Islands, British. Virgin Islands, U.S. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire.

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Mindmap High-Tech Supply Chain 4.0

Supply Chain Movement

Falkland Islands (Malvinas). Faroe Islands. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Virgin Islands, British. Virgin Islands, U.S. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire. Czech Republic. Dominican Republic. El Salvador. Equatorial Guinea. French Guiana. French Polynesia. French Southern Territories. United Kingdom.