Sun Chemical to focus on supply chain system in China

Sun Chemical is set to monitor its supply chain, including raw material and intermediate suppliers and logistics providers, amid the coronavirus outbreak in China. Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC group, is a leading producer of printing inks, coatings and supplies, pigments, polymers, liquid compounds, solid compounds, and application materials.

“Proactively managing our customer orders, inventory levels, in-transit shipments and open order levels is a critical path for us. We have established control teams to manage each of these areas and take the required precautions in order to prevent any supply disruptions. Specifically focusing on individual materials and suppliers will enable us to take any necessary precautions,”Jeffrey Shaw, chief supply chain officer, Sun Chemical said in a press release.

“At this time, our focus also includes materials from China and other high risk regions that supply to us. We will continue to keep our customers updated during this process. Bottom line, we are committed to work through this process with our customers to make sure supply disruptions are minimised,”Shaw added.