Expromet expands its presence in Asia with new logistics hub and CNC manufacturing facility
EDITOR ’ S CHOICE EXPROMET EXPANDS IN ASIA
EXPROMET
Expromet expands its presence in Asia with new logistics hub and CNC manufacturing facility
Expromet Technologies Group is opening a new base within the Philippine Economic Zone Authority ( PEZA ). The new facility will offer customers extended sourcing solutions , inventory management , faster delivery times and local precision CNC machining capability .
De-risking the manufacturing supply chain
Expromet Group companies provide UK-manufactured precision casting and machining solutions alongside extensive supply chain partnerships with global manufacturers . Global economic , political and social considerations now make it more important than ever to offer an increasingly wide range of sourcing options .
Expromet Asia Inc will initially provide a new logistics and inventory call-off facility . CEO Robert Guest confirms this is part of the group ’ s drive to optimise Expromet ’ s end-to-end supply chain from trusted manufacturers :
“ Expromet ’ s increased presence in Southeast Asia will enable us to reinforce existing supply routes and establish direct links with a more extensive manufacturing base . Local warehousing and call-off will further de-risk the supply chain for our customers .”
Worldwide customers will benefit from :
• increased security of supply , minimising risk in the supply chain
• reduced lead times through warehousing and inventory
PEZA official signing : Maria Veronica F . Magsino ( Deputy Director General for Policy and Planning ) and Jason Tyas ( President of Expromet Asia Inc )
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• cost efficiencies and enhanced operational reliability .
On-site CNC machining
Expromet is further investing in state-of-the-art CNC machining technology with the aim of offering CNC machining on-site in the Philippines . This will deliver expertise directly where it is needed , helping to optimise the speed and efficiency of Expromet ’ s worldwide manufacturing supply chain . It will also provide opportunities to eliminate tariffs and benefit from significantly lower taxes , giving customers a competitive edge .
Turnkey supply chain solutions from Expromet
Expromet Asia will ultimately provide an umbrella service that encompasses product development , sourcing and inventory management . The Philippines facility will provide local technical and engineering expertise to accelerate product development , alongside advice on manufacturing methods to optimise cost and lead times without impacting on quality . With suppliermanaged inventory and flexible scheduling , Expromet Asia will provide a turnkey solution that adds significant value to customers ’ supply chain management .
Enhanced relationships with a range of sectors
Expromet group companies supply precision engineered solutions for performance-critical applications to a wide range of industry sectors , including Aerospace , Automotive and Electronics .
“ Expromet ’ s base in the Philippines will improve supply options and reduce lead times , providing a fantastic opportunity for customers across demanding sectors to benefit further from strategic sourcing ,” says Jason Tyas , responsible for building and developing Expromet ’ s presence in Southeast Asia .
“ Building a strong presence in Asia means that Expromet can meet local customers and manufacturers face to face , ensuring that we develop robust relationships and meet customer expectations . It enhances Expromet ’ s ability to provide turnkey solutions sourced from international supply chain partners , building on Expromet ’ s reputation as a fully integrated , leading-edge supplier of engineered solutions .”
To find out more about overseas sourcing through Expromet Technologies Group , please call + 44 ( 0 ) 1271 866200 or email enquiry @ expromet . com
For further information , please visit www . expromet . com
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