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Shortages: the tension increases for companies

2021-05-13T21:04:11.967Z


The industrial sector faces serious difficulties in the supply of raw materials and basic components. Activity is affected.


The latest update from the Banque de France, published on Monday, highlights the difficulty encountered by many industrial companies in obtaining supplies from their suppliers.

Thus “

in April, in industry, 27% of respondents spontaneously broached this subject during interviews with the Banque de France, compared to around 3% usually.

They were 26% to mention it in the building, against less than 1% usual

".

These clashes are mainly explained by two phenomena: on the one hand, the shortage, observed on a global scale, in semiconductors, which particularly handicaps the sectors of the automobile, the manufacture of electronic products, computer and electrical equipment.

In the automotive industry, more than half of the companies mention supply difficulties.

Read also: Semiconductors: the lack of electronic chips hinders automotive production

At the same time, companies are paying the price for a general destocking movement that took place during the health crisis.

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Source: lefigaro

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