Geopolitical exposure advisory
What has to
remain true for
your supplies
to keep arriving?
Highlands Intelligence helps manufacturers and importers understand how changing world conditions could affect access to critical materials and components.
We trace the exposure behind your suppliers and turn it into a playbook for sourcing decisions.
Explore the Exposure ReviewTwo suppliers.
One shared dependency.
A second supplier may still depend on the same region or route. The question is where your alternatives actually diverge.
Illustrative dependency map
Independent analysis. Direct access to the analyst.
Led by John Oxendine / 12 years in the DoD intelligence community
The Geopolitical Exposure Review
A playbook for
the decisions ahead.
A focused review of your critical inputs and sourcing options, delivered as a decision playbook and a briefing with your team. Optional monitoring keeps agreed indicators under review.
What the review deliversFeatured analysis / Yttrium and yttria
Yttria supply.
A usable alternative?
A trade truce does not establish reliable supply. Examine licensing, processing origins, and the time needed to qualify an alternative.
Read the analysisYour analyst
John Oxendine
Twelve years in the Department of Defense intelligence community, including economic analysis for the Defense Intelligence Agency. Today, focused on the conditions behind business continuity.
Meet JohnStart with a critical input.
Bring a material, a supplier concern, or a sourcing decision.