
Outsourcing without the Compromises
East Metal supplies steel components to demanding customers in demanding industries. Our largest customers are in the wind turbine industry, to whom we supply vital steel components. Our delivery conditions and price structure support our customers' efforts to apply just-in-time logistics, and the fact that East Metal is an external resource for customers fits in well with a LEAN strategy.
By outsourcing part of your production, you can reduce your company's fixed costs of machinery, employees, inventory shelf-time, etc. You are no doubt familiar with the economic implications. You may have already considered outsourcing due to the clear advantages, yet chosen to retain production in-house due to the risk of something going wrong when you give control to someone else. Or you may even have costly experience from outsourcing which did go wrong!
East Metal is outsourcing without any disadvantages or risks
We are familiar with the concerns people have about outsourcing production to countries with low production costs.
- Can we keep the quality?
- Do we deliver in time?
- Do we lose the savings in lost control and too many errors?
When you do business with East Metal, you get outsourcing which functions precisely as if everything took place in Denmark. Except when it comes to the price. East Metal is a Danish company with production at its own factories in Latvia, with Danish production management and Danish quality control procedures for processes and end products.
East Metal is a Danish supplier
As a customer of East Metal, you will have the experience throughout the entire process of doing business with a Danish supplier. You will have contact with the head office in Esbjerg, while we work on defining and calculating your project, and initiating production.
We produce customer-specific products through close cooperation between the customer and East Metal's Danish project managers, who are in close contact with our technical department in Latvia. There is also close communication between our project managers in Denmark and quality department in Latvia.
You can rest assured that we fulfil all our agreements. Our logistics are efficient, and able to supply just-in-time, so you receive your steel components on time.
