Design global, manufacture local: Delivering innovative products at the highest quality

Given today’s challenges with global supply chains, many businesses are debating whether to manufacture their goods domestically or abroad. While global design thinking has its benefits in delivering innovative, high-quality products to customers, it is through local manufacturing that the safety, quality and sustainability of such products are assured. Electrolux Group’s Dudley Park facility encapsulates the “design global, manufacture local” ethos, combining Swedish design with Australian manufacturing know-how and expertise.

Design global, manufacture local: Delivering innovative products at the highest quality discusses the “design global, manufacture local” model and its unique benefits to customers, businesses and the Australian community. We consider the advantages of global design as well as the benefits of manufacturing products locally. We briefly examine the trend of consumers preferring environmentally-friendly, responsible and locally-produced products. Finally, we learn how Electrolux Group’s Dudley Park facility encapsulates the “design global, manufacture local” ethos. 

Electrolux Group is a leading global appliance company originating in Sweden that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. Reinventing taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, Electrolux Group is always striving to be at the forefront of technology and sustainability in society through their solutions and operations.

Download this whitepaper and learn how Electrolux Group’s Dudley Park facility encapsulates the “design global, manufacture local” ethos.