SMC's Business Continuity Plan provides peace of mind for customers by focusing the company's activities around five pillars:
(See SMC at Machine Building North, 13 May 2026, on stand 126)
Production - manufacturing sites globally, backed by streamlined logistics provide confidence in SMC's supply chain. If any site was damaged by natural disaster, 90% of production would resume within two weeks.
Engineering - SMC has five technical centres worldwide sharing expertise, insights and innovation to provide solutions that make a difference to modern manufacturers.
Sales and technical support - teams working together to ensure you get the service you need, wherever you are.
Information security - SMC has a network of secure data centres across the globe so that if one goes down, it can be covered seamlessly by the others.
Financial stability - SMC has a safe, solid financial base to cover capital requirements to rebuild and replace buildings and equipment for business continuity.
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