AFC Europe
AFC Europe
Always the First Choice
With over 60 years of experience, AFC Europe is the First Choice supply chain partner for manufacturing companies in all sectors throughout the UK, Europe and around the world.
As the European division of AFC Industries (www.afcind.com), AFC Europe combines global sourcing power with in-house manufacturing and fabrication capabilities to manage and supply a vast range of components via a branch network of warehousing located close to customers.
Specialist products include: Smalley Wave Springs and Retaining Rings, for which AFC Europe is the exclusive design and supply partner for Smalley; ARaymond Quick Connect solutions; Specialist in-house CNC machined parts; In-house Fabricated sub-assemblies; and a division dedicated to sealing solutions (AFC Seals & O-Rings).
Supply chain management services include the global sourcing, stocking and supply of engineering and c-part components including custom engineered components that are critical to the assembly requirements of advanced manufacturers. Fully wrapped with state of the art Vendor Managed Inventory systems allowing manufacturers to focus on their own production and innovation priorities whilst AFC Europe takes care of the supply chain.
With service centres throughout the United Kingdom, Germany and Czech Republic, AFC Europe extends its support to manufacturers across Europe and beyond, simplifying supply chains, reducing manufacturers’ on-hand inventory, reducing costs, saving cash and ensuring critical components are available when they are needed.
Vendor Managed Inventory
VMI ensures just-in-time part availability for all your assembly needs, providing peace of mind and allowing you to focus on your core business.
AFC manages your inventory, restocking bins as required, allowing your staff to focus on high-value tasks and freeing up working capital.
AFC consolidates the number of vendors you deal with, reducing invoicing and alleviating the stress of sourcing and chasing deliveries.
AFC has seen a 20% reduction in leakage of high-value stock by managing with our vending solutions.
As part of our VMI services, we offer an extensive array of products, including standard fasteners and C-Class components. If you need it, we will source it.
Technical Products
Smalley Wave Springs reduce height by 50%, offering the same force and deflection as ordinary springs, and fit tight radial and axial spaces.
Vendor Managed Inventory
Technical Products
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