Supply Chain Digital Magazine March 2026 | Page 77

Globally, certified partners receive technical support, parts procurement assistance and archive access. This decentralised approach manages geographical reach while maintaining quality standards.
Future-focused heritage BMW Group Classic’ s work provides practical lessons for contemporary manufacturing. The division’ s decades of experience maintaining viable parts supply demonstrates circular economy depth and commitment, with complex logistics, supplier management and quality assurance translating to modern production. The circular economy requires rethinking entire value chains.
BMW Group Classic pioneered this approach through necessity, maintaining discontinued model support. It keeps thousands of historic vehicles operational worldwide – an eye-catching demonstration that circular supply chains work.
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