Part 4: How new global trade routes could affect your business in 2025
Electronics, Textiles, Machinery: The Sectors Set for Turbulence
William Steed
Foreign Exchange and International Trade Specialist
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What’s at stake for your industry?
Manufacturing industries like electronics, textiles, and machinery are on the frontline of trade disruption. Electronics, for instance, could see nearly 60% of trade value exposed to shifts as geopolitics upend supply chains. Textiles may reroute through connecting economies, while machinery’s heavy reliance on concentrated suppliers leaves it vulnerable.
With an IBO, businesses can stay ahead by preemptively mapping supplier alternatives, building relationships in safer corridors, and hedging against sector-specific risks.