Gillette-razor maker P&G sourcing more steel from India

​Procter & Gamble has overhauled its supply chain for the tiny, extra-thin strips of stainless steel in its Gillette razors to source from India, a move expected to help protect its margins from any tariffs U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump may impose. The stainless steel the Gillette-brand razor maker uses is highly specialized to prevent nicks and cuts and is only produced in large quantities by a handful of companies, none of which are located in the US, the company said.

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