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The unique environment of the automotive industry has resulted in the insolvencies of tier-one and tier-two suppliers developing distinct characteristics. Unlike many industries, automotive suppliers typically have only a handful of customers, without whom they have no business to reorganize or sell in an effort maximize values for creditors. This gives customers significant control in the options a debtor has when faced with severe financial distress. However, because of Original Equipment Manufacturers' (OEM) just-in-time methods of production ' unlike customers in many businesses that can simply decide not to do business with an insolvent entity ' OEMs and large tier-one suppliers cannot purchase automotive parts or assemblies elsewhere.
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The OEMs have shifted the cost of maintaining inventories to their suppliers over the past decade or so and now maintain only a few days' supply of parts. A supplier's failure to provide parts for as little as one or two days can shut down production lines at a cost of millions of dollars per day to the OEMs.
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