Arrow strikes deal with Likom

Source: Supply Chain Digital

Date :22/10/2007 17:06:09

Arrow Asia Pac Ltd., a business unit of Arrow Electronics, Inc. today announced that it will provide services for Malaysia’s Likom group.

Arrow's supply-chain solutions will look to help Likom improve materials management efficiency, reduce lead-time and inventory costs, and increase its flexibility to meet customers' demand.

Flexibilty

"Arrow's consignment VMI program allows customers to delay ownership of inventory and reduce cycle times while increasing the availability of components. CARES provides a powerful, highly flexible yet intelligent system that supports just-in-time, lean and cell-based manufacturing environments," said Gert Labuschagne, vice president of the South Asia region for Arrow Asia Pac.

"Our supply-chain solutions will help manufacturing companies, such as Likom, reduce inventory replenishment cycle times and costs, increase materials management flexibility, and enhance supply-chain visibility."

World-class

"In line with our plan to grow our OEM business,” said SS Cheok, assistant general manager of Likom. “We are pleased to engage Arrow, a proven global leader in supply-chain services, to upgrade our supply- chain capability. We look forward to benefiting from Arrow's world-class supply- chain solutions."

October 22, 2007

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