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Condom manufacturer warns of possible price increases due to supply issues
Karex, the world's largest condom manufacturer, has indicated that prices could rise due to disruptions linked to the Iran conflict. The company produces over five billion condoms annually. (sources: cbsnews, bbc, theguardian, newser, forbes)
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Karex's CEO mentioned that the company might increase prices by 20% to 30% due to supply chain challenges related to the Iran war. Karex supplies major global brands.
- Karex produces more than five billion condoms each year.
- The company supplies brands such as Durex and Trojan.
- Price increases are linked to disruptions related to the Iran conflict.
Why it matters
Potential price increases could affect global condom availability and affordability.
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