📊Executive Summary

The article discusses the implications of US-China trade tensions on smaller companies, particularly focusing on Nexperia, a semiconductor manufacturer. It highlights how geopolitical dynamics can adversely affect supply chains, especially for companies that are not as large or influential as the major players in the industry. The Dutch government's slow response to these tensions has left Nexperia vulnerable, indicating a need for procurement teams to closely monitor geopolitical risks and their potential impact on supply availability and pricing....