Supply chain control is refers to through the motions

Though the supply chain has repeatedly been criticized, but apple seems to be in a supply chain "repeatedly made the whole 114mm carbon seamless steel pipe china suppliers repeatedly, and the whole recidivism" mire and cannot extricate oneself.

Chinese enterprises newspaper reporter noted that in early August 2013 was five environmental group is located in high-tech short radius 90 degree elbow industrial development zone of kunshan city named dingxin electronic, caused the sensation in the August 2011 apple supplier survey impressively in the column.

In February this year, the media supplier for apple kunshan pollution problem during the visit, found the rectification is not completely solved, ding xin electronics companies such as the impact on the surrounding environment has been reduced, but its emissions are still affecting the astm a234 seamless carbon steel tee surrounding residents.Make broad enterprise management consulting company, chief expert tan small fang in an interview with Chinese enterprises newspaper reporter said, seemingly apple has a supplier to prevent pollution regulations, but in the actual process, these are just a pro.

On August 16, the relevant person in charge of the research centre for Chinese labor HuaHaiFeng in an interview with Chinese enterprises newspaper reporter said that the reason that apple's supply chain problems, "the key is the apple when accounting the product cost, profit, the raw materials and artificial cost, profit margin is very clear. As foundry enterprise, without the brand and technology, the profit is very low."

It is understood that foxconn margin of 1.7% in the first half of this year, and pegatron is only 0.8%. According to relevant data, foxconn, apple's profit chain inside, only 2% of the share in the profits. And can realize the share in the profits but also lower than that of foxconn.

An apple said publicly that PCB PCB supplier for raw materials procurement prices sharply interacting, to some extent led to the happening of the pollution.HuaHaiFeng introduction, "raw materials is the market price, this can't save. So part of apple's suppliers had to targeting other costs, such as environmental protection, staff wages, labor insurance, etc."

HuaHaiFeng also told reporters that "apple suppliers had environmental pollution problem is also a reason, foundry enterprise profit is low, and the high price of environmental protection equipment hardware, general contract enterprises. Even afford, late maintenance and operation cost is very high, so the environmental protection equipment can save a province foundry enterprises, can't open, don't open, discharges, events caused by this."