How many Japanese manufacturers are affected by the current situation in Iran?

According to the survey, 94% of manufacturers either feel a direct impact already or are concerned about future effects on their business.

What are the main consequences for these manufacturing companies?

The primary consequences are rising procurement costs (51% already affected), delivery delays (nearly 60% expect them), and a potential halt in accepting orders for their own products (about 60%).

Which materials are most difficult to procure due to the situation?

The most affected items are petrochemical products like adhesives and resins (38 mentions), followed by logistics disruptions (33 mentions), and steel/metal products (31 mentions).

By how much have procurement prices increased?

For those experiencing price hikes, the most common increase was between 10% and 20%, reported by 43% of respondents, which significantly impacts profitability.

What actions are companies taking to mitigate these issues?

The top three measures are increasing inventory (42%), negotiating to pass on costs to customers (36%), and switching to alternative suppliers (34%).

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調查：近六成日本製造業因伊朗局勢將停止接單，過半數面臨成本上漲與交期延遲

NQ 評分 92/100

AI 摘要（NQ 加工版）

根據X Mile公司的調查，94%的日本製造業擔憂伊朗局勢的影響，採購成本上漲和交貨延遲已導致近六成企業計劃停止自家產品的訂單。

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Q: How many Japanese manufacturers are affected by the current situation in Iran?: A: According to the survey, 94% of manufacturers either feel a direct impact already or are concerned about future effects on their business.
Q: What are the main consequences for these manufacturing companies?: A: The primary consequences are rising procurement costs (51% already affected), delivery delays (nearly 60% expect them), and a potential halt in accepting orders for their own products (about 60%).
Q: Which materials are most difficult to procure due to the situation?: A: The most affected items are petrochemical products like adhesives and resins (38 mentions), followed by logistics disruptions (33 mentions), and steel/metal products (31 mentions).
Q: By how much have procurement prices increased?: A: For those experiencing price hikes, the most common increase was between 10% and 20%, reported by 43% of respondents, which significantly impacts profitability.
Q: What actions are companies taking to mitigate these issues?: A: The top three measures are increasing inventory (42%), negotiating to pass on costs to customers (36%), and switching to alternative suppliers (34%).