Rio Tinto's Global Supply Chain

Who supplies Rio Tinto?

Rio Tinto relies on suppliers such as Caterpillar and Komatsu, and sells to Tata Steel, BMW and CATL. The map below covers all 7 companies in its supply chain, sorted into end customers, manufacturers, materials and equipment, with a live stock ticker for each listed company.

Full interactive supply chain below

Rio Tinto's supply chain concentrates 1 dependency in a single company or jurisdiction — disruption to any of these could ripple through Rio Tinto's production or sales.

Who supplies Rio Tinto?

Rio Tinto's suppliers include Caterpillar and Komatsu. The list covers its manufacturers, raw-material providers and equipment makers.

What equipment does Rio Tinto depend on?

Rio Tinto's supply chain relies on equipment makers such as Caterpillar and Komatsu.

Who are Rio Tinto's customers?

Rio Tinto's customers include Tata Steel, BMW, CATL and Corning.

What are Rio Tinto's biggest supply chain dependency risks?

Rio Tinto's supply chain has 1 flagged dependency: CATL (end customers tier): This company operates under Chinese jurisdiction or Chinese ownership. Export controls or geopolitical tensions could disrupt supply overnight.

How many companies are in Rio Tinto's supply chain?

Make Sure I Know It maps 7 companies in Rio Tinto's supply chain across four tiers: end customers, manufacturers, materials and equipment suppliers.

Companies in Rio Tinto's supply chain that we've also mapped — open their full chains:

• Tata SteelTata Steel supply chain
• BMWBMW supply chain
• CATLCATL supply chain