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March 19, 2025 | ScanfilEstimated reading time: 1 minute
As the potential for new tariffs continues to evolve, Scanfil is committed to ensuring that its global manufacturing network is prepared to offer support should the need arise for a shift of manufacturing locations, whether domestically or internationally. Our strategically positioned global manufacturing facilities are designed to mitigate any disturbances caused by forthcoming tariff implementations. By leveraging these locations, we can provide cost-effective alternatives while maintaining the quality and efficiency our customers expect from us.
In recent years, we have invested significantly in expanding and enhancing our manufacturing capabilities and footprint. This includes establishing new manufacturing locations and increasing space and capabilities in various regions. Considering tariffs, production timelines, logistics, and supply chain optimization, we are prepared to evaluate the most suitable manufacturing sites based on customer needs. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring a smooth transition to these alternative locations, should you find it necessary to shift your supply chain and manufacturing. We will work closely with you to mitigate all impacts.
New tariffs may result in adjustments to pricing for some of our services. We understand the importance of transparency and want to ensure you are aware of potential changes before they occur. Please stay closely connected with us regarding this matter and let us know if you’d like to discuss further or explore specific options.
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