NW manufacturers enjoy sharp rise in activity – but fear Budget business tax rises
A sharp rebound of activity was reported by North West manufacturers during the third quarter of the year.
There are signs that pent-up investment demand has been turned on, while recruitment intentions have also risen sharply.
The region continues to benefit from increased demand from the aerospace and defence sectors which have a strong presence in the North West.
According to the Make UK/BDO Q3 Manufacturing Outlook survey, output and orders in the third quarter came in very strongly at a balance of +26% and +32%, respecti... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
