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Suppliers were hit as assemblers reacted to the fall in consumer demand by reducing or delaying orders, he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Strong auto sales don\u2019t necessarily mean that suppliers had a good year:<\/strong> Despite the partial lockdown of the economy in 2Q, auto sales otherwise held up through 2020 rising 2.8% in the first 11 months of the year. But El Kady said that the strong sales didn\u2019t translate into more orders for suppliers, suggesting that assemblers were clearing out accumulated inventory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sales of auto components fell 20-30% in 2020 as the pandemic caused a slowdown in the domestic auto assembly industry, said Abdel Moneim El Kady, deputy head of the Chamber of Engineering Industries, according to Al Mal. 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