

We are very deeply aware of our responsibility to continue supplying our customers during this perturbed period.

Please get in touch with your usual contacts to best deal with your urgent requirements. Our dearest wish is to satisfy your requirements, but we are facing an exceptional situation and we regret any problem that may impact your activity. We are prioritizing activity according to a set of criteria: medical business first, criticality, resource requirements, personnel and supply chain issues, etc. While actively searching for further capacity increase solutions, we anticipate a significant under-capacity period.

These transformations unfortunately negatively impact our capacity: Minitubes has implemented deep changes to its factory and work organization so that our employees are and feel safe. Minitubes manufacturing has resumed on April 6, initially on a small scale to validate the safety measures efficacy. We thus remain at your disposal for any queries or concerns. We understand that communication with our partners is paramount in these special times. To conclude, our delivery plans to you are not affected, we continue to operate 24 X 7 and we have started our factory expansion that is also allowed to continue under the current lockdown rules. It aims at reducing the number of daily contamination from more than 40 000 down to less than 5 000.

This lockdown maintain schools opened.The French President has explicitly mentioned that the industries/factories have to keep running. This lockdown allows economic activity to keep going.Let me share a few details on the second French Lockdown and how it sometime differs from the first one: We understand our duty as supplier for the medical industry and have organized ourselves to keep the factory running while assuring the security of our staff. Let me start by reassuring you that Minitubes activity will be maintained in its integrality. When self-collecting/ordering EXW from countries within or outside the European Union, 16% VAT will be retained as a deposit until we have received the corresponding confirmation of arrival/bill of delivery from the buyer.You may have heard that France entered today its second national lockdown. Note for international shipments: A proof of preference/EUR1 will not be issued by us. If transport costs are not specified, please ask separately for them.įor deliveries to countries outside the EU, an additional fee of 70,00€ for export is charged. Stated shipping costs are to be expected. Parcel services, forwarding agencies, self-pickup, delivery by Labexchange fleet. A partial delivery is possible on explicit request. The shipping time is calculated based on the position with the longest lead time. The effective dispatch times will be stated in the order confirmation.Īs a matter of principle, we are offering collective deliveries. The stated dispatch times are the shortest possible ones for each article. You are receiving only fully functional devices. The second-hand devices are verified by Labexchange Service GmbH before delivery.
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