The pandemic has had a major impact on the construction industry, especially when it comes to the supply chain.
Corne' Broodryk, a Cotney attorney in South Africa, discusses the hardships of getting materials from China. Manufacturers are operating at 74% capacity, with the steel industry and heavy machinery taking the hardest hit.
Broodryk discusses the issue of substituting materials when traditional construction supplies are simply unavailable.
In Latin America, Maria Jose Alarcon, a legal associate and business consultant for Cotney, discusses changes in the supply chain resulting from the limited materials availability.
Latin American companies are unable to import the supplies they need to meet construction demands, she says, and many employees remain in lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Kenney discusses in the webinar how the supply chain issue has put a stranglehold on the construction industry throughout the entire world.
He also discusses in this webinar the delays in projects and the financial impacts this has on the construction industry.
Join some experts in this realm to get a global picture of how the construction industry is faring during this difficult period.
Kenney has 45 years’ experience in the construction industry, having worked his way up from the rooftop to the boardroom. Broodryk has more than 13 years’ experience in the construction industry, focusing on everything from law to litigation. And Alarcon specializes in international arbitration and corporate transactions.
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