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A supplier is a company that delivers raw materials, components, semi-finished products, or assemblies to a processing operation. The term emphasizes integration into a production or assembly chain, in which the supplier's delivery performance directly affects the buyer's own delivery and…
What is a supplier?
A supplier provides an manufacturing or assembling company with upstream products – these can be raw materials, individual parts, packaging materials, or complete assemblies. The term distinguishes itself from the general term "vendor"