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Adapting to changing requirements requires both technical expertise and local responsiveness. "The key trends in ASEAN manufacturing are the normalization of supply chain disruptions and a significantly increased need for operational flexibility. Operational efficiency has become a baseline expectation rather than a differentiator, with supply chains operating in a constant “firefighting” mode to avoid downtimes. In parallel, geopolitical volatility and rapidly evolving regulatory environments are forcing manufacturers to dynamically shift export volumes across markets. This requires fast adaptation to differing end-user requirements and regulatory standards. Both trends closely align with Chemetall’s core value propositions. With a strong regional production footprint across Singapore, China, India, and Australia, combined with a highly dedicated team focused on customer success, we ensure reliable operations and help keep our customers’ production lines running - even under challenging conditions. In addition, our broad portfolio of cost-efficient, high-performance, and sustainable solutions enables customers to meet diverse market and regulatory requirements, both in export markets and locally. You’re in good hands - we take ownership of your needs." David Hashemzadeh, General Manager, Surface Treatment Thailand & Indonesia Reliable operations, responsiveness, and close customer collaboration continue to play an important role in helping manufacturers navigate change and remain competitive. #Chemetall #ExpectMore #SurfaceAndCoatings2026

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