Fears over new relationship with EU cloud outlook for manufacturers

Posted on 12 Jan 2021 by Tom Lane

Fears over the impact of the UK’s new trading relationship with the EU and the attractiveness of the UK for both investment and talent are clouding the outlook for manufacturers as they enter 2021, according to a major survey published by Make UK and PwC.

However, despite this, more companies believe the opportunities outweigh the risks for their businesses given significant investments in boosting productivity and agility, while manufacturers are also more confident about the prospects for their own companies than they are for either the global or UK economies. The 2021 Make UK/PwC Executive survey shows that a third…

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