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Can Australian Manufacturing be Brought Back Home from China?

Logistics Bureau

A strategic consideration for many firms is that sourcing from China also offers them access to the ever-growing and ever-spending domestic Chinese consumer market. The US government’s Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority also relaxed some rules, making it easier for companies to manufacture in the US.

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New: Global Trade Map 2016

Supply Chain Movement

According to Aberdeen Research, “international shipments cost twice as much, take five times as long and have five times more variability than domestic shipments.” By Supply Chain Movement in collaboration with Amber Road. It lays the foundation for gradual alignment of norms and standards, including on food safety and technical regulations.