Industry updates – an investor’s perspective

Posted on 2 Aug 2010 by The Manufacturer

Ken Lindsay of private equity firm ECI Partners looks at industry performance figures and reveals what the firm is looking for in potential investments...

Recent weeks have seen a surge of positive news for the manufacturing sector: • Manufacturing sector insolvencies in the first half of 2010 are almost 50% down on the same period last year. • The Begbies Traynor “Red Flag Alert” survey suggests that 37% fewer manufacturing companies are showing signs of financial distress than was…

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