High tech manufacturers nervous about expansion

Posted on 27 Jun 2011 by The Manufacturer

Although many such manufacturers are happy to be ticking over, investment with a view to grow their businesses is still a long way off, according to a new GE survey.

The six monthly release of the GE High Tech Manufacturing Index has indicated that although just under a third of firms surveyed said they were now operating at close to or full capacity, nearly half of those that are operating at this level said they had yet to put arrangements in place to increase their…

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