MISUMI and Fictiv Jointly Released the 11th Annual State of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Report

MISUMI Group Inc. (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Ryusei Ono) is pleased to announce that MISUMI Group and Fictiv Inc. (“Fictiv”), its U.S. subsidiary, have jointly released the “11th Annual State of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Report,” based on a survey of more than 300 global executives in the manufacturing and supply chain sectors. The findings revealed that companies increasingly view the utilization of AI and digital platforms as essential requirements for maintaining competitiveness, while simultaneously accelerating efforts to strengthen resilience across their supply chains.

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Fictiv is a global manufacturing and supply chain company that enables organizations to scale globally without the typical barriers of cost, complexity, and risk. By leveraging Fictiv's four global manufacturing centers in India, Mexico, China, and the U.S., companies can access high-quality production, optimize logistics, and mitigate supply chain risk—ensuring they can move from prototype to production with speed and confidence. To date, Fictiv has delivered more than 39 million prototype and commercial parts and assemblies for early-stage companies and large enterprises alike, helping them innovate faster, free up precious resources, and drive profitable growth. For more information, visit www.fictiv.com. 

MISUMI supplies mechanical components required in the Monozukuri industry, along with tools, consumables, and other products, supporting more than 323,000 companies globally (as of March 2025). The company operates in a dual capacity, functioning both as a manufacturer with proprietary production facilities and as a distributor of select third-party branded products. This unique Business MODEL is supported by a strong foundation, enabling MISUMI to provide Reliable Quick Delivery on a global basis, thereby enhancing customer convenience.