No. 6. The Real Crisis: Europe Doesn’t Need More Money. It Needs More Suppliers.
Every European OEM I speak with says the same thing:“We don’t lack contracts. We lack qualified suppliers.”Some facts:Several major OEMs report supply chain shortages on 30–70% of components;Many programs now run months or years behind schedule due to supplier gaps;Up to 60% of potential SMEs fail at certification or documentation requirements.This is why the bottleneck is not political.Not financial.Not technological.It’s operational.And it’s exactly why the next decade will be defined by one thing:Which European SMEs enter and succeed in the...
