Chapter 296
At night, the Carter family was celebrating Josie’s sixth birthday. Alexander was carrying out his routine of checking in on the Carter family at least once a month. He asked,
"How’s Brandon’s company doing?"
He had been taking Avery out for dinner every week in Rosemont City. He stayed at the Carter family farm once a month, so he had a decent understanding of Carter’s Restaurant and Carter’s Farmland. For everything else, he got updates from Louis.
Louis responded,
"Ever since Carter High-tech landed that big order from Hastron Group, their AI products have become quite famous and are selling very well in the market.
But the original production workshop is too small, and the company’s production capacity is weak, so they can’t meet the demands. Many of their components have to be outsourced to contractors or other manufacturers.
Brandon has high standards for his products. However, powerful manufacturers aren’t interested in orders from a small company like Carter High-tech, while those that are willing to take on such orders often lack the equipment or capability to meet his standards."
Louis continued,
"Brandon wants to bring in a world-class, fully integrated production line to handle everything from R&D to production, assembly, and testing, but this requires a huge amount of capital.
Some expensive equipment would only be used to make small, low-cost parts and wouldn’t be very practical. Because of this, his idea has faced strong opposition from his partners."
He added,