7 steps to determine if a consolidation makes fiscal sense

As any company grows, it probably will need to evaluate and restructure its manufacturing platform. This need often arises due to a merger or acquisition or a decentralized business model in which individual units have the autonomy to establish operations where and when needed.

This real estate reconfiguration can have a profound impact on an organization from asset efficiency and operating margin perspectives. As such, it’s worth the time and energy to examine options. However, manufacturing consolidation initiatives are complex and require a disciplined and rigorous analytical approach to ensure the best outcome. This is due to the number of financial considerations requiring simultaneous review, plus the need for input from a range of subject matter experts.

Download our guide to employ seven major steps for analyzing consolidation opportunities for your manufacturing operations.